Grumpy Gurevitz: Call to a New Console! Modern Stupidity

Buying a console is not as easy as it used to be, or as it should be.

In the old days we didn’t have backwards compatibility to worry about. Nor did we really have to worry about ‘content’ and save games as the consoles either didn’t offer it or it was a simple case of buying a cheap memory card.

Golden Joysticks: A Round Up!

The Golden Joystick Awards are called by some as the Oscars of the gaming world. Personally I’m not too sure that’s the right description, perhaps they are more akin to the National TV Awards of the gaming world!

Grumpy Gurevitz: Hard Times With My Hard Drive

So, the other day I decided that I needed a new, larger, hard drive for my PS3 and seeing the price of 500gb drives had fallen to a point where it was a ‘no brainer’ I went and purchased one from my local PC World. Incidentally I only ever go to PC World for impulse buys…

Risen: review

Risen is a real time action RPG. We thought it would be similar in style to Fable 2 but perhaps much darker in content. The trailers for the game suggested a lush exciting world, similar to the Fable universe in parts, but less cartoony. They promised battles with bizarre lifeforms and a range of characters in a deep and involved world.

Nintendo Makes Wiiware and DSi Ware Announcements

Yesterday Nintendo announced their up and coming WiiWare and Dsiware content due for release over the autumn and xmas period.
The WiiWare service has had a number of notable titles, which have really been picking up in quality and gameplay experience in recent weeks. Games to be released for the system include the sequel to [...]