Game: Starcraft II Format: PC, Mac Developer: Blizzard Entertainment Publisher: Activision Aliens. We like them. At least we like them on screen. It’s easy to forget that they don’t exist because they appear in more films than Samuel L Jackson. Starcraft II recognises our collective impression of what an alien should be and delivers it [...]
Tue, December 14 2010 » PC/Mac, Reviews » No Comments
Midnight launches have been a feature of gaming for a long time. They are occasionally portrayed as events for the hardest of the hardcore, and as such many people who might enjoy such a launch never give themselves the opportunity to experience one. Your first launch might seem daunting, and without knowing if you’ll enjoy it or not it’s unlikely you’ll want to make the effort. So, here’s a guide for the uninitiated, with my own experiences of the recent Starcraft 2 launch in London providing examples along the way.
Mon, August 9 2010 » Guides & Tips » 1 Comment
This week Tom is joined by Kieran, Adam and Ian as they discuss all of the week’s latest gaming news including the unveiling of Street Fighter X Tekken at Comic-Con and Rockstar’s recent legal dealings with UK tabloid, The Daily Star. Top 5 also makes it’s weekly return, this time charting down the Top 5 [...]
Mon, August 2 2010 » Podcasts » 3 Comments
If I were to mention the ominous acronym ‘MMO’*, most will immediately recall the all conquering World of Warcraft (WoW). At the last count WoW had over 12 million active players. Computer games are, for many, a form of escapism. They are a place where gamers can go to step away from the rigours and stresses of the everyday and witness some pure enjoyment within the fantastical.
Wed, February 10 2010 » Articles, iRate » 7 Comments
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