Video Games
Xbox One vs PS4 in 2014: Which Has the Best Games?
January 11, 2014 | Shaxster 104The dust has settled on the launch of PS4 and Xbox One, and after mediocre launch lineups for both consoles it’s time to take a look at what’s coming next. This article will look at all the exclusives coming out over the first half of 2014, so you can make your decision as to which console is going to the best throughout the year (spoiler alert: it’s the Xbox One). Read More
7 Reasons Why You Should Be Worried About PlayStation Now
January 9, 2014 | Shaxster 41Sony’s recent announcement of the Gaikai-powered PlayStation Now has got everyone very excited. It’s understandable: the promise of being able to remotely stream games is an attractive one, especially when it’s sold under the premise of being able to do it anywhere, from any device. But all is not as good as it seems. Here are 7 reasons why you should be worried about Sony’s streaming service. Read More
This Tech Demo Is The Greatest Thing You’ll See All Week
January 9, 2014 | ShaxsterRemember that feeling when you played Portal for the first time? The fascination, the awe? This new ‘Forced Perspective” tech demo from Pillow Castle Games, a Pittsburgh-based developer, will take you back to that moment, blowing your mind whilst it … Read More
Is Titanfall’s 6v6 Multiplayer a Deal Breaker?
January 8, 2014 | Shaxster 4Today, Respawn announced/confirmed that Titanfall would only have 12 player multiplayer matches. For some, this is a big deal. For others, it doesn’t matter at all.
What is presented below is a discussion from the Talkingship Facebook page about this … Read More
No, Sony Have Not Won the Console Wars
January 7, 2014 | Shaxster 86Today, Sony announced they sold 4.2 million PlayStation 4s worldwide in 2013. This is, inevitably, compared to the Xbox One, 3 million of which were sold in the same period (give or take a few days, based on release dates). … Read More
GOTY 2013: Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons
December 24, 2013 | ShaxsterDespite some subtle differences, most games control the same way. Left stick to move, right stick to look around. We’ve grown accustomed to it, to the point where we don’t think twice about picking up a controller to play a … Read More
GOTY 2013: Forza 5
December 24, 2013 | D Salcedo“Forza, where dreams are driven”. This has been the loud war cry from the Microsoft camp in the battle for the “best driving game” title. It’s an entirely true mantra, reflective of the complete package that Forza 5 presents.
Is … Read More
GOTY 2013: The Last of Us
December 24, 2013 | Shaxster 1Naughty Dog have a track record of success with the Uncharted series, and thus it should come as no surprise that The Last of Us was great. What was surprising, however, was just how great it was.
On top of … Read More
GOTY 2013: Grand Theft Auto V
December 23, 2013 | FishermanIf Grand Theft Auto V isn’t the best game of this year, it probably is the most game of this year. There are games of equal and even greater size, but you would be hard-pressed to find one with as … Read More
GOTY 2013: Device 6
December 23, 2013 | ShaxsterDevice 6 was the second Simogo game to come out this year, hot on the heels of the brilliant Year Walk. It took Year Walk’s ideas of story-based puzzles a step further, and in doing so pushed the boundaries of … Read More
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