Comic books are more mainstream now than ever, thanks to the huge success their film adaptations enjoy. Movies like Guardians of the Galaxy, The Avengers, Man of Steel, and the heavily-hyped forthcoming Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice have brought…
Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate is all about change. Not just in its plot (which we’ll come back to later), but in its design: this is the first game in the long-running series to offer a female protagonist, but also drops multiplayer…
The last major console release in the Star Wars: Battlefront series came in 2005. In the ten years since, the franchise has reached new, exciting heights: the brand itself has changed hands, now owned by one of the world’s biggest…
In many ways, video games just get better and better. Evolving technology gives developers the power to create worlds that look, sound, and feel just like the one outside your window – or, in the case of such gems as…
Platform: PS4, Xbox One, Windows Developer: Bethesda Game Studios Publisher: Bethesda Softworks Rating: 18 For fans of Fallout 3, the wait for its inevitable sequel has been a long one. The third main game in the long-running series was so…
Platform: PC, Mac Developer: Blizzard Entertainment Publisher: Blizzard Entertainment Rating: T+ StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty was a massive success when it was released back in 2010, selling more than three million copies across the globe within its first month…
Platform: Windows, Xbox One, PS4, PS3, Xbox 360 Developer: Treyarch Publisher: Activision Rating: Mature / 18 / PEGI 18+ Since its PS2 debut, the Call of Duty series has evolved into one of the world’s biggest video-game properties: from its…
Welcome to the second part of our look back at some of the most unforgettable moments in gaming! Last time, we covered key sequences from Tomb Raider, Final Fantasy VII, Resident Evil, and more – which games will feature in…
Platform: Microsoft Windows Developer: Ubisoft Blue Byte Mainz Publisher: Ubisoft Rating: TBC The Anno series took a leap into the future in the previous instalment, Anno 2070. Whereas these popular city-building games had always featured historical contexts, Ubisoft broke tradition…
Most video games feature weapons of one kind or another. Think of all the first-person shooters and action games you’ve ploughed through over the years: with the hands of countless characters, you’ve wielded guns, blades, flamethrowers, rocket-launchers, grenades … the…