The second day of PAX Australia 2015 began with the customary “Make a Strip” session. This time Kris Straub filled in for Mike and provided a great foil for Jerry during the Q&A. It was nice to see that despite the last minute changes to the schedule, Penny […]
The first day of PAX Australia 2015 opened brilliantly thanks to Warren Spector’s keynote where he discussed his thoughts on what made games special and what everyone should be doing to help advance the medium. From his perspective, the best games were those that had systems that gave […]
Starting tomorrow, a couple of us will be joining a sizeable contingent of the gaming masses and attending the Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) in sometimes sunny Melbourne. This year will be a little different with PlayStation finally having a sizeable presence in the Expo Hall after their success […]
It’s the big day for Halo fiends everywhere as the latest iteration in the franchise launches around the world. Those of you fortunate enough to have taken the digital purchase route should already be diving head first into it thanks to the game pre-loading and for the rest […]
Telltale’s adventure take on Borderlands reaches its conclusion with the episode “The Vault of the Traveller” and not only does it deliver a satisfying ending to the story started in November last year but creates a complete game that can stand tall in comparison with the company’s best. […]
The finale of Tales from the Borderlands is just about to arrive (Oct 20) and not only are 2K, Gearbox and Telltale giving away the first episode for free, they’ve teased a little of what to expect in “The Vault of the Traveler”. Is this going to be […]
After being one the first big successful Kickstarter games, Wasteland 2 has returned in a new and improved edition (a “Director’s Cut”) as it makes the jump to consoles. Those who already own the game get the benefit of a free update (not a patch, a separate version […]
The first expansion for the Witcher 3 has been released – Hearts of Stone. The new expansion is a 10+ hour expansion for the Witcher 3 and it is getting very good reviews. If you need an excuse to get back into Geralt’s world again this would be a good time. On […]
Looks like the online beta test for Star Wars: Battlefront was a success for EA and DICE with over nine million players across all three platforms giving it a run. With the hype generated over the months and the polished presentation I don’t think it was ever going […]
With a fortnight left until Halo 5: Guardians arrives on shelves, in Xboxes and generally consuming my life, there’s been a lot of content coming from Microsoft and 343 Industries to give fans a taste of what’s to come. Here’s a quick compilation of some the recent videos. […]