Marvel has big plans for its video games. Their partnership with Square Enix on a forthcoming Avengers game is pretty exciting, Insomniac’s Spider-Man could be the character’s best tie-in yet, and Telltale’s Guardians of the Galaxy has been well-received. We’re…
The Justice League finally have their own mega-budget live-action movie, giving DC’s iconic team the chance to shine on the big screen years after Marvel’s The Avengers wowed audiences around the world. Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, and their (super) friends…
The Mortal Kombat series has had its ups and downs, but its fan-base is still as loyal as ever. While the franchise might have made its name on its controversial content, the games’ quality and the rich world NetherRealm Studios…
Horror games changed forever during the 90s. As technology continued to improve, developers had far more power to create atmosphere and mood at their disposal. Advancing graphics, sound effects, and music all enabled the game-playing experience to become more immersive,…
The real-time strategy (RTS) game has been a staple of the industry for decades, and is still going strong. Sure, they might not be as explosive, fast-paced, or popular as big-budget first-person shooters or fighters, but the best offer a…
Like any other long-running animated series, South Park is no stranger to video game tie-ins. The latest, South Park: The Fractured But Whole, is set for release very soon. This cheekily-named game continues the style and structure established in the…
Ridley Scott’s iconic Blade Runner has inspired countless movies, books, comic books, games, and more in the decades since its release. It’s widely regarded as a masterpiece that challenged what sci-fi could be on the big screen, incorporating elements of…
John McClane is one of the most iconic action heroes ever created. The bare feet, the white vest, the razor-sharp wit – he’s a likeable, engaging, flawed hero you can really get behind. He’s also the character that truly made…
The main Resident Evil games may have been through plenty of changes since the series’ debut in 1996, but the numerous spin-offs have experimented with various styles too. We’ve seen first-person shooters and team-based adventures aplenty, featuring returning characters alongside…
The best point-and-click games are immersive, well-written, and well-designed enough to make even the most minimal interaction gripping. Simply moving a cursor across the screen, collecting items, and chatting to NPCs might not be everyone’s cup of tea, but that…