Saints Row has been a series that lets you run around and do whatever you want, revelling in its own insanity. It also didn’t discriminate against how you wanted to create...
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Andrew Luers– known as OA more often than not– is the head submissions evaluator at OverClocked ReMix, a massive collection of artists on a mission to make videogame...
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Well it’s been quite an eventful E3, with Microsoft and Sony slugging it out with their two new consoles, and Nintendo sneaking in a few announcements of their own....
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Format: PS3, Vita Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: Devolver Digital Developer: Dennaton Games Players: 1 Site: http://hotlinemiami.com/ If you’ve been after a game that...
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Apr 3, 2013
Format: 360 (version reviewed), PS3 Unleashed: Out Now (360 worldwide, PS3 in NA), TBA (PS3 in PAL regions) Publisher: 505 Games Developer: Re-Logic Players: 1-4 (offline), 1-8 (online) Site: http://www.terraria.org/ Terarria has been described as the 2D Minecraft. This is accurate and for those of you who like Minecraft, to save you time, we’ll say...
Apr 2, 2013
Format: Wii U Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: Nintendo Developer: TT Fusion Players: 1 Site: http://legocityu.nintendo.com/ If the phrase “Grand Theft LEGO” sends you into a proper tizzy, then you’ve got something to smile about. LEGO City Undercover takes the old open-world formula and gives it a delightfully silly spin, not only taking a...
Mar 28, 2013
After a long battle, GameTheNews finally pushed Endgame: Syria through Apple’s approval process; but it ended up coming out the other end as the watered-down Endgame: Eurasia. GameTheNews’ Tomas Rawlings agreed to talk to us about Endgame: Syria, its troubled journey to the app store, and developing newsgames. For those not in the know, what is...
Mar 26, 2013
As we have said many times before here at Critical Gamer – and as we shall doubtless repeat many times in the future – everybody likes free stuff. No matter what it is, if it’s free that means it looks, smells, feels, tastes, and works better. It’s an axiom. Well, now Gioteck (for whom you may remember our very own Mr G now works) are offering...
Mar 25, 2013
I’ve been playing Far Cry 3, a heartwarming tale of a psychotic young American man with a rucksack that stinks of the bloodied animal skins within. Fun as it is to wonder why it takes two skinned tapirs to craft one medium sized wallet, and why it even occurred to Mr Brody to make a rudimentary handbag out of a pig’s head (or whatever it is he...
Mar 23, 2013
Apple’s determination to lobotomise the politically-charged Endgame: Syria has finally won out. In order to get the title onto the app store, developer GameTheNews has been forced to make changes that, in the words of Tomas Rawlings, transform the project “from a ‘newsgame’ into just a ‘game’”. “We’ve come to the...
Mar 22, 2013
At last, even Nintendo has been forced to admit that most people aren’t stupid enough to pay more for digital downloads than their physical, resellable counterparts. There’s currently a bit of a sale going on for downloadable Ubisoft titles in the Wii U eShop, the highlights of which are Assassin’s Creed III for £29.99 (though it’s not...
Mar 20, 2013
There’s a new kid in town. He’s got some pretty crazy ideas, and he’s still a bit green around the gills; but dagnabit, it seems like maybe he’s on to something. The kid in question goes by the name of gamenmatch.com, and he’s gonna do his best to tell you about the games you never knew you wanted to play. We’re not...
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