Remember Ridge Racer? The incredibly arcadey racer of PlayStation past? Don’t worry, neither does Bugbear Entertainment. Yes, the Ridge Racer you once knew is all but an urn full of ashes in the wind. Instead, what has been left in its place is an adrenaline injected racer that only really resembles the famed racer series in its name. But hey, that’s not necessarily a bad thing. Read More »
For those of you unfamiliar with it, Starhawk is the spiritual successor to the multiplayer-only game Warhawk, where players would take control of fighter jets and be mercilessly shot down less than thirty seconds after spawning. Having said this, the -hawk IP has evolved in leaps and bounds since its initial launch on the PS One back in 1995. Read More »
It’s been almost a decade since Mr Payne last graced gaming with his slow motion, dual wielding, run ‘n’ gun goodness, but the time for his return is here. However, if the words “Max Payne” don’t seem resonate with you in any way, or you’re stuck in a situation that requires exactly four reasons why Max Payne 3 kicks ass, don’t fret, we got you covered. Read More »
It’s become cliché that love and hate are the two sides of the same coin, and having started out my career in games journalism with an article on why Final Fantasy XIII was so completely awful, I’m starting to see truth in this statement. If we look past the science that says humans like to get angry, there are many reasons why our hatred for terrible, terrible games is just another form of love. Read More »
In case you missed it, last week we sat down with Vigil games producer, Jay Fitzloff to talk all things Darksiders II. Today in Part II, we round out our chat and talk RPG elements, a desire for an individual identity and why you shouldn’t skip Darksiders II this August. Read More »
Think you like Tetris? Well, no matter how big of a fan you might think you are, it seems as though the The Massachusetts Institute of Technology have you beat. How does hacking an entire building to play a game of Tetris sound? Check it out and see if you can compare to these ‘real’ fans. Read More »
Jay Fitzloff is the man who, in his own words “Gets things done.” Producer at Vigil Games, developer of the upcoming Action Adventure Darksiders II, it’s Fitzloff that keeps his finger in all the pies of the game’s progression. Who better then, to plonk down on a comfy couch and discuss all things Darksiders? Well then, that’s exactly what we did. Read More »
“Fanboy” has become one of the Internet’s more pejorative terms, referring to a person who identifies excessively with a particular franchise, organisation or product. These fanboys defend that particular aspect with dogged determination and engage or instigate flame wars on comment threads or discussion boards; ignoring opposing arguments that do not sympathise with their point and aggravating other users. Read More »
