Gaming Guilty Pleasures

We’ve all done it. The temptation’s gotten the best of us.  Our hearts are racing, minds on fire, praying you’re not caught, hoping no-one comes into the room, because if they do, you’re caught sweating, panting heavily, clutching the controller then turning away quickly and shouting “Don’t look!”.  It’s too late.  You’ve been caught with your pants down, hobbling poorly along on the Wii Fit you laughed at her for…

Social Gaming

No I’m not going to be talking about Farmville, not mafia wars either. I’m talking a different sort of social gaming.

Something is changing with the way we play our games and the way we interact with our friends; games are getting social. The idea for this article came about while I was playing Blur last night – it’s rammed with a whole host of sociable features: Twitter, Facebook and…

Bad Company 2 – First Look

Its been a while since I’ve been seen round these parts with one of these article things, which is largely down to the fact that I recently got married, and that takes up a hellofalot of time (preparations, ceremony, the dinner afterwards, the consummation, the honeymoon, getting back from the honeymoon, starting work again and then realising that we need to move house in a month)

Oh, and I’ve been…

Be My Player Two

It takes a lot of work for this site to run as well as it does. Some people might take Victor’s Twitter whoring, the fantastic forum or the regular updates for granted but behind the scenes, there is a fair amount of co-ordination. Being a lowly writer, the majority of my behind the scenes work centres around making sure my articles don’t cover the same topics as something that is…