Thoughts on the VIP demo are here if you want them. None of my feelings have really changed, but someContinue reading
Category: Xbox One
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
Resident Evil 7 Demo – First Thoughts
There was a time, many years ago, when I thought Resident Evil games were something special. I can’t quite beContinue reading
Gears of War 4: First Impressions
Version played – Xbox One The only reason – literally the only reason – I bought Gears 4 was becauseContinue reading
Destiny: Rise of Iron Review
Version reviewed – Xbox One I’m a Year 2 Destiny player. Shortly after Microsoft’s backwards compatibility announcement at E3, IContinue reading
Overwatch open beta impressions
Version played – Xbox One My participation in the Overwatch beta really was from lack of anything better to do.Continue reading
The Park Review
Version reviewed – Xbox One. When it comes to survival horror, and scary games in general, I’ve always been theContinue reading
From the Vault: Halo Anniversary Review
Every now and then, it’s good to either dust off an old game that hasn’t been played for a while,Continue reading