Author: Joshua Cole
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The Best Franchise Tie-In Games
It’s not uncommon to hear that tie-in products for films and TV shows don’t tend to be very good. There are a plethora of reasons why people feel this way. Generally, it’s because the tie-in products fail to capture the magic of the property they’re based on, or more often because they’re a just cheap…
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Back 4 Blood: A Great Game to Fill The Void – PS4 Review
Zombies have been at the forefront of mainstream media for almost 20 years. Similarly, zombies have been the cannon fodder for our bloodied bats in video games for quite some time. One of the biggest zombie-based video games is Left 4 Dead, and one that I have played for many hours. That’s why when Turtle…
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Mass Effect: Legendary Edition – PS4 Review
Mass Effect has always been one of my favourite franchises. Its rich universe that was explored over the course of three amazing games became very important to me. The long-lasting bonds I made with its memorable cast of characters still resonate with me today. When it was first announced that not only was the franchise…
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Mortal Kombat 2021 – Movie Impressions
Growing up, I found myself more drawn to fighting games than any other genre. Games such as Super Smash Bros and Tekken were among the ones I used to play all the time. But it was Mortal Kombat that truly roped me in and captivated my attention for much of my youth. Unfortunately, as I…
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Unfinished Game from the 90s, Clockwork Aquario, Set for Release
Thought to be lost to time, Clockwork Aquario has been dug up from the time capsule and dusted off to finally be released into the world. Releasing Q2/2021, developer ININ Games, alongside Strictly Limited Games, have just released the first teaser trailer of Clockwork Aquario since being locked in the vault for almost 30 years.…
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A Ghost of Tsushima Film Adaptation is Coming
Ghost of Tsushima, Sucker Punch’s beautiful exploration of Japan’s Tsushima Island, is getting a film adaptation, as announced today by Sony Pictures. Developed by Sucker Punch Productions and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment, Ghost of Tsushima takes the player into the mind of samurai Jin Sakai, the last surviving member of his clan. Jin must…
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Speed Limit: A Love Letter To The Classics – Switch Review
Arcades are something that everybody has enjoyed at one time or another in their lives. I’ll never forget the sights and sounds of an arcade, of playing multiple different games and your brain going a mile a minute. I’ve longed to recapture the feeling of the arcades and the rapid pace arcade games can have.…
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Dead Cells: Fatal Falls DLC – PC Review
Since its release in May 2017, Dead Cells has carved out a corner of the gaming market that no other game has managed to achieve. The game has seen continuous developer updates and DLC support, which has not changed with the latest, Fatal Falls DLC. The Metroidvania roguelike is still a testament to beautiful game…
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Top 5 Comic Books Based On Video Games
In a medium filled with as many genres as there is creativity within them, it’s often easy to forget that many video games have stories or narrative beats that get left unexplored. That’s why some creators turn to the realm of comic books. Comics are a unique way of exploring parts of the narrative that…
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Five Amazing Christmas Easter Eggs in Video Games
As we get closer to the holidays, we start to wonder what good Christmas inspired levels there are in games and if there is anything else inspired by the most wonderful time of the year in video games. This list aims to shine a light on some of the best easter eggs in games with…
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The Game Awards 2020: Every New Announcement
Every year, the community comes together to celebrate the tremendous amount of talent on offer at The Game Awards. There are, of course, countless awards to give out, but as a result of having such a high profile show, one of the main reason gamers tune in and get excited, are for the world premieres.…
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The Game Awards 2020: Every Award Winner
Every single year, the gaming community comes together to celebrate the medium by showing off the best of the industry at The Game Awards. What we see includes everything from a multitude of world premieres and trailers to several musical performances. If you missed the winners from earlier today, then we have got you sorted!…