50 surprise sequels for E3 - Part II
Could any of these be the ‘surprise’ announcement of E3 2009?
Features - 7/4/2008 4:06:31 PM - Chris Stead & Adam Mathew
In 2009 there is every reason for seemingly dead and buried mythologies to rise again. The successes of downloadable content has shown that there is plenty of love out there for the games of yore, and much like films which flop on release...
50 surprise sequels for E3 - Part I
We take a look at the sequels they should announce at E3 2008, and explain why.
Features - 7/3/2008 11:38:07 AM - Chris Stead & Adam Mathew
Sometimes the game industry seems so submerged in established franchises and straight-off-the-conveyor-belt sequels it seems impossible that any new IP has a chance of being noticed. But for every...
10 upcoming Nintendo DS games that will turn you on
A look into the not-too-distant future of DS gaming.
Features - 6/26/2008 11:57:30 AM - James Cottee
It’s the most popular console in the world, and it’s got some of the best games, too. We look at ten titles that will push Nintendo’s hand-held to the limit…
Guitar Hero On Tour
To those about to rock, we salute you.
Reviews - 6/25/2008 12:28:27 PM - Adam Mathew
Hardcore rockers ACDC were absolutely spot on with their lyrics; it is a long way to the shop if you want a sausage roll. Activision realized this too and to make your journey for meat filled pastries bearable they’ve created a portable Guitar Hero.
Top Spin 3
Grand slam or nothin' but net?
Reviews - 6/20/2008 4:14:55 PM - Michael Butler
Somewhere between the hype and hoopla surrounding extreme sports and the saccharine-sweet allure of arcade sports games lies the genre’s fruitful middle ground...
Assassin's Creed: Altair's Chronicles Review
The mega-blockbuster slinks onto the DS.
Reviews - 6/19/2008 1:11:12 PM - Adam Matthew
Stalking people never used to be a classy way to spend one’s afternoons – but all that got changed when Ubisoft Montreal released Assassin’s Creed back in 2007...
Brain Assist Review
Mental exercises that will break your brain.
Reviews - 6/19/2008 11:17:38 AM - James Cottee
Some glaring game design errors keep Brain Assist from even coming close to toppling the gold standard of the genre...
Mystery Dungeon: Shiren the Wanderer Review
A Roguelike for the DS.
Reviews - 6/19/2008 9:47:22 AM - James Cottee
This game is your classic ‘Roguelike’ – a real-time combat-focussed RPG that focuses on melee anti-monster combat in randomised dungeons...
Crosswords DS
For when too many crosswords are barely enough.
Reviews - 6/17/2008 2:25:07 PM - James Cottee
Over a thousand word puzzles on your DS! But are they any good?
Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney
Capcom lets you take the law into your own hands.
News - 6/16/2008 11:54:42 AM - James Cottee
The first Ace Attorney game made from the ground up for the DS is a solid effort, but this legal eagle doesn’t soar too high…