In the time since I first played Evolve — nearly a year ago — to today, there have been some big changes. First of all, there were only four...
Category - Previews
I can pinpoint the exact moment my anticipation for The Order: 1886 went from “meh” to “damn it I need this game in my life right now.” It was the second I...
The Halo 5: Guardians multiplayer beta finished this weekend after three weeks of experimenting with maps, game types and starting loadouts. With at least nine...
I spent the better part of the weekend playing the alpha for The Tomorrow Children, and I still don’t know how to explain just what it is. Or why I couldn’t...
Through its initial announcement-like leak as Project Beast, the videos that appeared on NeoGAF, its announcement at E3 as Bloodborne and the whole storm of...
Stevivor previewed Battlecry at E3 this year but given the hectic nature of E3 and the extensive amount of time I had with the game at PAX AUS, I thought I...
When it comes to shooters, I’m not a difficult gamer to impress. I’m looking for something that’s accessible yet satisfying; a game where you can move between...
Despite not being a fan of either horror or gore, there was something about the Saw franchise that I loved. The acting in each of the films was never great –...
Utter the words ‘indie game’ and ‘puzzle platformer’ in the same sentence and you’re likely to get one of two responses: a fierce...
At PAX Australia, I sat down with Alexandre Leblanc, Producer at Wargaming Asia, to go hands-on with World of Warships. I was tasked with a defend and escort...
In a time when being hardcore and casual gamers are things, it’s nice when a title comes around that everyone can just pick up and enjoy together...
One of the common highlights for PAX attendees this year was the fantastic showing at the ANZ Indie Pavilion, the quality of local independent development is...
Battlefield‘s single-player campaigns have had their fair share of Michael Bay action movie moments in recent years, full of bombast and big screen...
Growing up with the PC as a major part of my gaming life, this age of desktop computer as the ultimate local multiplayer machine is baffling and scary. In my...
Since finding the original Geometry Wars cabinet hidden away in the corner of my Project Gotham Racing 2 garage I have suffered many restless nights, my sheep...
I have tried and failed on more than one occasion to get through the opening mission of Dragon Age: Origins. I just can’t do it; the game simply...
We’ve taken to calling last-gen by another (more disparaging) name — sh*t-gen — on the Friendly Fire Show lately, but it’s not really...
Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light was one of the most enjoyable co-op experiences I’ve had, a surprising downloadable title that focused on using the...
Splatoon feels like both an ingenious idea you would never have thought of yourself, and exactly what your answer would be when asked ‘what type of...
The show floor is a terrible, absolutely terrible place to demo both music games and motion games, let alone a combination of the two. The constant rattle of...