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Gotta get yourself connected
Sometime in 1983, Essex University in the UK decided to open remote access, via British Telecom’s Packet Switch Stream (something a bit like the Internet, but much more Dark Ages in sophistication;...
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Preview: Section 8
TimeGate Studios isn’t known for developing FPS titles. They’re the developers of the popular RTS series Kohan, but aside from the expansions to the original F.E.A.R., they’ve shied away from creating...
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Feature review: Modern Warfare 2
Developer: Infinity Ward Publisher: Activision Platforms: PS3 | PC | Xbox 360 Website: modernwarfare2.infinityward.com While Call of Duty: World at War turned out to be a excellent game in its own...
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Warhawk sequel outed, called Starhawk
Website Systemlink has managed to squeeze the first details from an anonymous Sony employee about the oft rumoured Warhawk sequel. According to the website’s source, the sequel has been in development...
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Bitch-slapped: Don’t be that guy
“Male gamer privilege: Every game exists to stroke your ego. Female gamer privilege: Ten-year olds call you a slut when you play games online.” – Somebody retweeted by somebody else in my Twitter...
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T. rex gone wild: Primal Carnage footage will ‘splode your mind
I used to think that putting dinosaurs in your game would automatically makes it awesome. That was a thing, until I played Dino D-Day. The dinos made it better, obviously, but in a similar kind of way...
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Battlefront 3 was 99% done – nuh-uhh says ex-employee
Steve Ellis was one of the co-founders of Free Radical Design, the now disbanded development team that was working on Star Wars: Battlefront 3 before it was cancelled. Towards the end of November, he...
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Today I learnt about a game called Strike Vector
Strike Vector is a multiplayer flight combat game featuring futuristic ships that can transform as they fly around massive structures suspended in the air. It looks fast, beautiful and like loads of...
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Digital digger discovers unreleased maps, modes, weapons in Splatoon
I’ve been having a great time in Splatoon; the matches are just short enough to get a couple of matches into a fifteen minute break and the lack of voice chat makes the whole thing rather pleasant....
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Hunt and be hunted in The Culling
I had no idea what a “battle royale mod” was when I stepped into the office this morning. Apparently they’re a thing, specifically created for multiplayer survival games like DayZ and H1Z1, but given...
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Ready for more For Honor trailers?
Following up on the last batch of class-specific trailers for Ubisoft’s For Honor, a new trio of trailers has launched to show off another three warrior classes, one each from the Samurai, Knight and...
View ArticleGears 5 Operations promise new content nearly every week
Seems there’s going to be a near-constant stream of new Gears 5 content to get on with once you’re over the campaign, and it’s all going to be free. Operations is what Gears 5 is calling the...
View ArticleGame-crashing bugs delay Watch Dogs: Legion multiplayer on PC
Console players are finally getting Watch Dogs: Legion multiplayer tomorrow, 9 March, but their PC counterparts are going to have to wait a little while longer, or a lot while longer, it’s not really...
View ArticleBeyond All Reason: the (free) return to total annihilation warfare
Sometimes a game is a genre. Subsequent releases will always invoke the spirit of that game. Many titles can claim to be the original first-person shooter, but we don’t call them Wolfenstein or Ken’s...
View ArticleCore Keeper finally has a dedicated server
In March, I wrote about the early access launch of Core Keeper, a blend between top-down gameplay such as Stardew Valley and persistent co-op multiplayer features you’d find in Valheim or Terraria....
View ArticleWho said survival should be hard?
I love survival and crafting games, though I prefer the types that don’t punish you for every small mistake. For example, Don’t Starve is a terrific game, but you better stay on top of your tasks...
View ArticleThe Finals – Closed Beta Access
So, you feel like playing Battlefield because of the destructible terrain. No, wait. You feel like a bit of Overwatch because of the gameshow-style gameplay. Actually, you feel like something a little...
View ArticleToday I learnt about a game called Strike Vector
Strike Vector is a multiplayer flight combat game featuring futuristic ships that can transform as they fly around massive structures suspended in the air. It looks fast, beautiful and like loads of...
View ArticleDigital digger discovers unreleased maps, modes, weapons in Splatoon
I’ve been having a great time in Splatoon; the matches are just short enough to get a couple of matches into a fifteen minute break and the lack of voice chat makes the whole thing rather pleasant....
View ArticleHunt and be hunted in The Culling
I had no idea what a “battle royale mod” was when I stepped into the office this morning. Apparently they’re a thing, specifically created for multiplayer survival games like DayZ and H1Z1, but given...
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