As we come up to the start of another year, and another year of games, it’s around this time, usually as I’m getting my ass kicked at some game online, that I start to reflect on the year, and without even consciously realising it I start to create […]
It’s now just a few weeks until the Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim hits store shelves and the entire planet grinds to a jarring halt as masses of gamers call in sick for a month so they can gear up and go adventuring. Sure, Battlefield 3 and Modern Warfare 3 […]
In just a few long weeks I’m going to either physically explode or start frothing at the mouth before attacking random strangers and running in circles. The reason for this strange behavior, well, slightly stranger than normal, is the release of the fifth game in the Elder Scrolls series. […]
Written by Lee Garbutt. As I’m writing this, I’m waiting for my copy of Batman: Arkham City to arrive through my letter receptacle with its shiny, cellophane wrapped goodness ready to be torn open and digested slowly over the next few months. But already the internets’ crybabies have descended to […]
As I write this a thought is banging itself against the inside of my head demanding attention, like some sort of irate 4-year old demanding sweets: how many people will just read the title of this little piece and post a rage comment without ever actually reading the […]
Next week the conclusion of the Gears of War trilogy will hit store shelves and gamers consoles all over the world, and it’s shaping up to be one hell of a game. But that’s a week away, and a week can be a long time when your patiently waiting for a […]
In the next four months gaming will see a concentrated barrage of pure gaming awesomeness. As gamers, we are honored and privileged to be alive in this time to witness this display of gaming goodness. There’s so many big titles coming out that it’s surprising time/space isn’t warped, […]
If you, like many people, tend to believe everything the newspapers and other such media outlets tell you at face value, then you’re doubtless aware that gaming is the cause of absolutely everything bad in the known universe. It causes obesity, violence, plagues of rats who are all called […]
The whole idea behind this little opinion piece came as I was turning off my Xbox 360 after a session on Call of Duty: Black Ops I’d played around seven or eight rounds, and during each and every one I noted either absolute silence or hails of idiots screaming abuse […]
