Warren Spector was contagious at this year’s Game Masters in Melbourne. He wasn’t spreading some illness from the plane he’d taken from America, but instead...
Category - Reviews
Not to make any fun of my Australian brethren, but the “Aussie” way of pronouncing the third word in Activision’s cash cow franchise’s...
Sony’s Wonderbook has always sat a bit weird with me. After being introduced at E3 as a reading device, I’ve always raised an eyebrow at it. Does it help young...
Wreck-It-Ralph — despite what you may believe — is not for adults. It’s for children. While the movie can easily be enjoyed by parents...
When it comes to the Need For Speed franchise, there are two titles in particular that I’d love to see a sequel for -– Underground and Most Wanted. I was...
The Dance Central series has been a pioneering series for the Xbox Kinect. As a franchise that’s gotten many a player up off the lounge and into a variety...
I have many fond memories of my time spent living in Tokyo, but when it comes to gaming memories, most of them center around the GameCube (and in later years...
When Silent Hill: Book of Memories was initially announced, Silent Hill fanboys cried foul… but that’s nothing new. Purist fans will always voice...
In the sea of motion-controlled dance games, titles on Wii or PS3 haven’t floated my boat. Compared to the camera of Kinect, the idea of waggling around...
The Assassin’s Creed series has a long and celebrated history, but the handheld side-games in its ranks have not always fared as well as its flagship...
Here we are. Finally — after five years — we’ve arrived at the end of the Assassin’s Creed story. This, the fifth game in the trilogy...
It’s always a risky decision when developers choose to take their well-established franchises down a new path. On the one hand, it’s an opportunity to re...
It’s always a pleasure to play a Professor Layton game and Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask is no exception. In fact, being the first in a 3DS...
Where to begin with Halo 4? The latest from Microsoft — and new, old studio 343 Industries — has a lot to live up to. Being the first Halo game...
Like our favourite sports games, a new year brings a new iteration of Yuke’s WWE franchise… and again, like most yearly sports titles, we’re...
When Peter Molyneux announced the original Fable in the early 2000s, he suggested that it was going to be the best game ever. He had some great ideas, and time...
I’m going to come straight out here and say this: Football Manager 2013 is a great game, and yet it is a boring game. I understand that every video...
DOOM 3 was released in 2004 to much fanfare. Faced with years of hype and expectations from rabid fans, it seemed that releasing something that could live up...
Reviewing mobile games has never been high on my to-do list. They’re usually uninspired knock-offs, or such bite-sized chunks of gaming that I find I...
When I first heard that we were going to be reviewing Rocksmith, I jumped at the opportunity to be the one to do it. Long had I wanted to be a guitar virtuoso...
