Star Trek is one of the most influential, most successful, and most beloved franchises of all time. As we all know, there have been multiple TV series, with another on the way. There have been 13 movies in all, with…
5 Underrated Video Game Sidekicks
Every hero needs help from time to time. Batman has Robin (and, to be fair, a variety of other helpers). Robin Hood has Little John. Even Superman sometimes has Krypto, his cape-wearing super-dog. No matter how big, strong, and downright…
10 Unforgettable Sega Game Gear Games
Last week, we took a look at 10 unforgettable Game Boy games, so it’s only fair we explore its rival’s best titles too. That’s right: this week, we’re celebrating Sega’s foray into the handheld-gaming world. While we can enjoy the…
PlayStation Plus Free Games for August
Looking for free games? PS Plus is the place to be, with another six titles rolling out in August: there’s space-based blasting, Japanese gangster shenanigans, and tower building all up for grabs. Whether you’re a PS4 kind of guy, a…
Xbox Live Games with Gold for August
Every month, Xbox Live gives Gold members a bundle of games to download across both systems – completely free of charge! August’s line-up looks pretty darn tasty, with a nice mix that encompasses big oily dudes, Japanese warriors, a retro-style…
10 Unforgettable Game Boy Games
Today, we take portable gaming for granted. Think about it: we can download stunning games onto our phones and tablets, enjoying gorgeous visuals beyond any we grew up with, at any time, any place. Still, decades ago, the Nintendo Game…
Top 10 Batman Games
Since the mid-80s, video games have helped Batman fans indulge their criminal-bashing fantasies at home with no need for a costume (or possible legal action). Batman’s more of a natural fit for video games than some of his superhuman pals….
The 10 Best Aliens Video Games Ever Made
It’s now 30 years since James Cameron’s iconic Aliens exploded into cinemas, tossing facehuggers, marines, and a big ol’ Queen at awestruck audiences. The film’s as amazing as ever three decades on, thanks to its great characters, endlessly-quotable dialogue, and…
10 Awesome Video Game Ninjas
Ninjas. ’nuff said, right? Few things are cooler. With their mad stealth skills, badass weapons, and enviable combat prowess, these guys and girls make perfect leads for games across all genres. Stealthy adventure? Sure. Scrolling beat-em-up? Check. Brutal fighter? Present…
5 Reasons Resident Evil 7 Might Just Save the Series
When Resident Evil first came along 20 years ago, it was a breath of fresh air for most of us. While there had been plenty of horror-themed games before, nothing had ever quite been like this – ‘survival horror’ had…
