Cast your mind back, dear reader. It’s 2009. A unknown Swedish developer started development of a block based survival game. The PSPGo launched and no-one bought it. We saw the release of some fantastic games, such as Borderlands, Dragon Age Origins, Assassin’s Creed II, and even Mirror’s Edge. But this article is not about those [...]
Tags: Capcom, Devil May Cry, Eddie Johnston, Infamous, inFamous 2, lavalampbamboo, Mass Effect 3, Ninja Theory, PS3, Sucker Punch, Why I Hate
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Thu, March 15 2012 » Articles, Why I Hate... » 8 Comments
Last week, I looked at why Final Fantasy really grinds my gears. This week, I’m going for a more positive spin and look at a series that I love. So grab your hidden blades and flip up your peaked hoods, because it’s time for a leap of faith into the Assassin’s Creed franchise. Let me [...]
Tags: Assassin's Creed, Assassin's Creed 2, Assassin's Creed 3, Assassin's Creed Revelations, assassins creed brotherhood, Eddie Johnston, lavalampbamboo, Ubisoft, Why I Love
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Thu, March 8 2012 » Articles, Why I Love... » No Comments
Ok so maybe hate is a little strong and to say I loathe the entirety of the franchise couldn’t be further from the truth. This is more of a lamentation for what Final Fantasy has become. Join me then as we discuss the ins and outs of a gaming stalwart now over 20 years old. [...]
Tags: Eddie Johnston, final fantasy, lavalampbamboo, PS3, Square Enix, Why I Hate, XBox 360
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Thu, March 1 2012 » Why I Hate... » 2 Comments
Game: Hydro Thunder GO Format: Windows Phone 7 Developer: Microsoft Games Studios, Pixelbite Games Publisher: Microsoft Last summer saw the release of Hydro Thunder Hurricane, the sequel to the Dreamcast speedboat arcade racer, Hydro Thunder. HTH received the thumbs up from Tom Wallis here on the site. A year on, and the mobile version of [...]
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Fri, July 1 2011 » Mobile, Reviews » No Comments
With E3 a little over a month away, it’s about time we all started shooting off ideas wildly as to what might be unveiled, because as we all know, there’s no better journalism than speculative journalism. So here we go! Half Life 3 It’s exactly the same every year for Half Life. About two weeks [...]
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Thu, April 28 2011 » Articles » No Comments