When it was first released more than twenty years ago, Doom changed the face of gaming forever. Until then, most action titles had been 2D side-scrolling affairs, with recycled platform elements and a limited range of movement. In 1992, a…
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5 Reasons to be Excited for Quantum Break
When Quantum Break was first revealed back in May 2013, it was set to hit the market the following year. Since then, though, developers Remedy Entertainment has delayed it twice, allowing their team the time they need to get the…
Halo 5: Guardians Preview
Without doubt, the Halo series is one of the biggest in the history of video games. Featuring a sci-fi heavy, action-packed concept, iconic characters, and fast-paced shooting, the Halo franchise has fans all around the world, and has spawned multiple…
Football Manager 2016 Preview
Platform: PC Developer: Sports Interactive Publisher: Sega Rating: TBA Thanks to its in-depth management features, the Football Manager series has long been a favourite with sports-fans, allowing players to lead their team to victory however they like. The franchise celebrated…
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain Preview – Big Boss Returns
The Metal Gear series has long been famous for its complex storylines, stealth-based gameplay, and innovation – and the latest instalment, The Phantom Pain, looks set to be the biggest & best instalment yet. Players take on the role of…
XCOM 2: The Aliens are Back … and Worse than Ever
Platform: PC Developer: Firaxis Games Publisher: 2K Games Rating: TBC This sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown takes place 20 years after the reboot ended, with a major twist: the invading aliens defeated humanity, and now rule the world through their…
Mad Max Preview: Stepping into the Road Warrior’s Boots
Platform: PC, Xbox One, PS4 Developer: Avalanche Studios Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Rating: TBC Post-apocalyptic games are as well-worn as Max Rockatansky’s sandy boots now, with the likes of Fallout, Borderlands, Rage, and others giving us all the scorched…
Dark Souls 3 Preview
Platform: PC, Xbox One, PS4 Developer: FromSoftware Publisher: FromSoftware / Bandai Namco Entertainment Rating: TBA The Dark Souls games have been massively successful for FromSoftware, winning global acclaim for their varied gameplay, challenging difficulty-level, and great concept. While these are…
Fallout 4 Preview
Platform: PC, Xbox One, PS4 Developer: Bethesda Game Studios Publisher: Bethesda Softworks Rating: PEGI 18+ (TBC) Fallout 3 may have been the third main game in a series, but it served as a powerful introduction for many players, with huge…
Fifa 16 Preview
Platform: PC, Xbox One, PS4, Xbox 360, PS3 Developer: EA Sports Publisher: EA Rating: TBC Since the first FIFA game was released back in 1993, the series has become one of the biggest and most beloved football simulators among casual…