Oct 14, 2010

The last couple of days have not been good for EA (except for beating down copyright bully Tim Langdell in court), stock prices in the company plummeted after a generally poor critical reception for the latest in the Medal of Honor series. Now an insider purporting to be an employee of EA Mythic has let loose with both barrels a full blown rant on some of the...

Sep 29, 2010

Format: PC Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: 2K Games Developer: Firaxis Games Players: 1-12 Site: www.civilization5.com Civilization is one of PC gaming’s longest running series and certainly one of the most beloved. A combination of military strategy, exploration, diplomacy, history and empire building, in many ways it is remarkable how little has...

Sep 21, 2010

Despite our earlier fevered ramblings about how to waste time until Civilization V is available in areas outside of North America, to coincide with the games release there a demo has appeared on Steam. The demo offers you the chance to play as one of three Civs on offer and lets you play through the first 150 turns, which should get you to around the medieval...

Sep 21, 2010

Since last week’s demise of APB I have found myself in the curious position of not really having a game to play, or at least devote a significant portion of my free time to. Sure I could revisit old gems; but when it comes to games that I truly love, I tend to play them to a point of over familiarity, where every line of dialogue is memorised and the...

Sep 16, 2010

It’s just been announced that troubled Cops ‘n Crims MMO APB is to close its doors. After a poor critical reception for APB and the later announcement that developer Realtime Worlds had gone into administration, hopes were resting on the game being sold to an outside buyer. It seems that sadly those hopes have been dashed following this announcement...