With Microsoft announcing the cancellation of Fable Legends and Project Knoxville, studios Lionhead and Press Play appear to have also come to an end as well. Though Lionhead’s ultimate fate is still in the air (it’s described as a “possible closure”) what comes out at the end may be an […]
The team responsible for the upcoming retro gaming inspired Coleco Chameleon has once again put the crowdfunding campaign on hold. In a bid to restore some confidence in the project, a handful of hardware screenshots of a console with a transparent casing were released to allow enthusiasts to […]
With the impending arrival of a new game in May, it seems pertinent to look back at the original DOOM (gotta love that all caps in-your-face title) and how it flipped gaming on its head in a way that is still being felt today. Developed by id Software […]
The work done by the Halo community continues to impress me with both their creativity and ability. With Halo 5: Guardians delivering an impressive amount of content over time in addition to the best online service that developer 343 Industries has built since taking over the franchise, and over the last […]
Twitter has certainly been alight with the latest announcement by Microsoft a few days ago. Quantum Break, originally an Xbox One exclusive is now also available at launch (April 4th) on the PC. Gamers who pre-order the Xbox One digital version on Xbox Store or other participating retailers […]
The release of Baldur’s Gate in 1998 was a ground-breaking game that not only heralded the return of the PC as a superb platform for computer role playing games but also brought the Dungeons & Dragons license back into the mainstream again. The developers at Bioware weren’t going to leave it there though – […]
The Beta for Tom Clancy’s The Division gives us a great taste of what to expect in March 2016.
Originally I was to post this a couple of weeks ago but then felt I couldn’t give the game its due unless Star Raiders, the granddaddy of the genre, was mentioned first. Hopefully that extra time was well spent! After the huge success of 1993’s X-Wing which finally […]
With Oculus finally taking preorders for their Rift Virtual Reality headset, a line has been drawn in the sand for both its launch date and the price point that the company feels is acceptable for the consumer market. With three companies all introducing their own takes on the technology it […]
Atari has been associated with many popular video games over the decades however there is one that is spoken little of today whose influence in multiple genres shouldn’t be forgotten as it may be one of the most important games they ever produced. Star Raiders is a real-time 3D space combat simulator developed […]