It has, admittedly, taken me a while to find the words to properly express how I feel about Destiny. AndContinue reading
Category: Xbox One
Lords of the Fallen Review
Let’s get the obvious out of the way. Lords of the Fallen really wants to be like Dark Souls. ItContinue reading
Thoughts on Eidos’ Thief Reboot
I’ve tried to play this damned thing repeatedly, I really have. First on PC, and now on the Xbox andContinue reading
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided Review
There was a point at which I was terribly, terribly disappointed with Mankind Divided. Up until that moment, it wasContinue reading
Replay – Deus Ex: Human Revolution
Most of my playthrough of Human Revolution was bloodless. Most. It was one particular mission in Hengsha that finally brokeContinue reading
An XCOM: Enemy Unknown Review in 2020 because I feel like writing one
On the very last mission, very near the end, everyone was a bit banged up. It wasn’t their fault. ItContinue reading
Dauntless: First Impressions
Here’s the big question: should you get it? It’s free so, yeah, why the hell not.
I also played the Anthem open beta so l’m going to talk about that too
Thoughts on the VIP demo are here if you want them. None of my feelings have really changed, but someContinue reading
I played Anthem’s VIP demo so let’s talk about it
Everyone’s already been talking about the demo for a while, but I’d like to throw my opinions into the mix.
Destiny 2: Black Armory Review
It’s important to remember that Black Armory isn’t a traditional Destiny expansion, in that it does not contain early gameContinue reading
Let’s talk about Destiny 2’s Warmind campaign and how Bungie can tell better stories
Spoilers for Warmind ahead. If you don’t want to know anything about the plot, paltry and disappointing as it is,Continue reading
Destiny 2 Review: Let’s talk about ‘putting all the lore into the game’
The big problem with the approach that Destiny has taken with putting the lore into the game manifests itself inContinue reading
Destiny 2 Beta: A closer look at the Sentinel Titan
For me, the star of the Destiny 2 beta has been the Titan. The reason why is probably best explainedContinue reading
Destiny 2 Beta: Let’s talk about the Homecoming campaign mission
The unedited Homecoming mission was a very pleasant surprise, much more so than I was expecting. It was obvious thatContinue reading
Prey: First Impressions
Although Prey calls itself a first person shooter action-adventure game, it feels very heavily biased towards the adventuring side ofContinue reading
Mass Effect Andromeda: What works and what doesn’t
Finishing Andromeda was deeply satisfying. It’s the first Bioware game I’ve played since the original Mass Effect trilogy and, byContinue reading
Sniper Elite 4 Review
Version reviewed – Xbox One When it comes to the shooter I’ve always enjoyed being something of a sneaky bastard.Continue reading
Silence: The Whispered World 2 Review
I do enjoy the fact that certain elements from our rich history of video games seem to have something ofContinue reading
Diablo 3’s Darkening of Tristram event is a sincere, if underwhelming, effort
Diablo recreated inside of Diablo 3 sounds like an interesting way to pay homage to a game that probably halfContinue reading
Bridge Constructor Stunts Review
Version played: Xbox One When I last checked, I had played exactly 44 minutes of Bridge Constructor Stunts on XboxContinue reading
Bastion Review
Version reviewed: Xbox One In 2011, indie game, Bastion, arrived to huge critical acclaim. The story of, the Kid, travellingContinue reading
2016 Game of the Year
Okay, okay, I know we’re running a little late on this one. Let’s put it down to the distractions ofContinue reading