Browsing all posts from April, 2012.

Flogging A Dead Horse

Flogging A Dead Horse

After the resounding success of my tropical island survival guide (rumour has it that Bear Grylls even printed a copy off for future reference), I decided to write another. We gamers are prepared for pretty much any form of invasion, disaster or rift through time…

Is It All Down To The Gamerscore?

Is It All Down To The Gamerscore?

When I first got my 360 and played Halo 3, I was blown away by the graphics and just the sheer awesomeness of the game. I’ll probably say this time and time again, but I am a sucker for first person shooter games. When I completed the…

Starcraft 2 – Review

Starcraft 2 – Review

A lot has happened since the original Starcraft arrived, thus forming Blizzard’s holy trinity of current game worlds. But to think that the sequel to the much loved real time strategy game took over twelve years to arrive is simply astounding. Since 1998 (Starcraft’s year…

Starcraft II Sells 1 Million In 24 Hours

The figures are in and just in case anyone was in any doubt, Starcraft 2 blew all other contenders out of the water with record sales, sealing victory as best selling game of 2010 so far.  Activision Blizzard have confirmed that Starcraft II, Wings of…

Sims Goes Medieval

Not content with infiltrating your consoles this Autumn, the Sims are back and this time, they’re going medieval on your arse; the Sims Medieval plunges your Sims back into the Middle Ages in a newly announced title to be hitting shops next year.  In a…

EA Hit With Massive Lawsuit

Another day, another lawsuit in the gaming world, though this time, Nintendo aren’t at the thick of the action but, rather, EA.  The publishing giant is being sued by around 6000, yes, that’s 6000 retired NFL players after EA used their likenesses in ‘Madden NFL…