Finally after 4 years of waiting Bethesda have unleashed the latest in the Elder Scrolls series in the form of Skyrim. Anyone who has played any of Bethesda’s RPG’s will know they’ll soon be spending hour after hour engaged in a deeply engrossing game world. Skyrim has a lot of hype to live up to [...]
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REVIEW: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3
As arguably the most anticipated release of 2011, modern warfare 3 has launched to unprecedented financial success, raking in over 400 million dollars in [...]
REVIEW: Uncharted 3
Naughty Dog’s Uncharted series are some of the best games on the PS3, in fact I would go as far as saying Uncharted 2 was my favourite PS3 exclusive, beating off the likes of Metal Gear Solid 4 and God of War 3. The game has a sense of fun, adventure and story that is [...]
REVIEW: Battlefield 3
The newest addition to EA’s FPS war game series, Battlefield 3, has been on shelves for a week now. Already the sales are racking up at 10 million units; making the game EA’s fastest selling game to date. I’ve not been a religious follower of the series, but I do own Battlefield 1943 and Battlefield Bad Company 2. As soon as I saw the news of the record sales I was excited to find out exactly what sets out Battlefield 3 from the crowd.The campaign is set in the not too distant[...]
REVIEW: Batman Arkham City
Batman is becoming hot stuff right now. Since Chris Nolan showed a re-invented version of the camp crusader with Batman Begins and The Dark Knight it seems that everyone wants a piece of him. Rocksteady proved themselves with Arkham Asylum, creating an engrossing game that captured the story, atmosphere and characters from DC’s universe. With [...]
REVIEW: El Shaddai: Ascention of Megatron
When I heard that one of Okami’s leading artists was directing a heavily stylised action game my ears pricked up. Nowadays games seem to have a limited pallet, sticking to darker colours with monotone schemes that make you wonder if game designers have ever seen a dulux colour chart. El Shaddai has you play as [...]