I wonder what Dante Alighieri would have said if you had told him, that in the century of our lord 21, his novel The Divine Comedy, would be turned into uneducated trash for the video games masses. Of course then again I wonder what Shakespeare would have thought as well if he found out English ...
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In one of the videos, the heroine proceeds to ask if we want to touch her, in her upper class English accent, before the camera proceeds to do what is probably the first full body shot of her impossible physique, before she proceeds to perform combat moves that defy the laws of everything. Welcome to ...
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Released to the public in Europe in February 2001, not a lot of people know that Final Fantasy IX was developed alongside Final Fantasy VIII. The unison between the two starts and ends there. Whilst Final Fantasy VIII took the series in a new direction, full of gritty realism and sci-fi aspects with more accurate ...
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Where Final Fantasy VII had a human touch, Final Fantasy VIII didn’t. Where Final Fantasy had an in depth world and story, Final Fantasy VIII had a disjointed and somewhat muddled story. These are the sort of things that can be compared between the two games. The sequel took a different direction but had similar ...
Read MoreModern games are a mixed blessing really. Sure, I’ve been sat here for 15 minutes waiting for the PC version of GTAIV to finish its near 16GB installation. But had it taken any less time then I’d not have begun idly browsing a gaming news website and come across this little gem. According to GameIndustry.biz, ...
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A saying; there is a fine line between genius and insanity. Zeno Clash walks this tightrope gracefully, so finely balanced between the madness of a nightmare world full of strange creatures, and the genius of a combat system never really meant to be implemented into the engine it uses. It is quite a triumph; a ...
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Splash Damage is without a doubt one of the British games development world’s greatest modern developer, and also holds the unique title of having been built from a community of dedicated gamers and modders – not only that, they are responsible for Enemy Territory, one of the most popular online multiplayer games in the world, ...
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Where to begin? Perhaps I should tell you the story of my mage, Zolanai. A reasonably neutral character, he wants to do good in the world, but only if there’s a reward at the end of it. He hasn’t turned to the dark arts of blood magic yet, and believes that although the Templar’s imprison ...
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