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Weekend Hot Topic, part 2: How big is your gaming backlog?
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain – is it part of your backlog? Readers own up to how many games they’ve bought and have never played, and what they plan to do about it. The subject for this...
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The cynic’s guide to Star Wars: Battlefront – Reader’s Feature
Star Wars: Battlefront – more Attack of the Clones than Empire Strikes Back? A reader casts a disapproving eye over EA’s first Star Wars game, and offers some useful advice on what power-ups to ignore....
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The hurdles of virtual reality – Reader’s Feature
HTC Vive – one of many upcoming new headsets A reader takes an overview of the challenges faced by Oculus Rift, Vive, and PlayStation VR – and the likelihood they’ll overcome them. Back in 2011 I...
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This War Of Mine: The Little Ones review – suffer little children
This War Of Mine: The Little Ones (PS4) – call of parental duty Gaming’s most realistic war sim comes to consoles, as you try to help adults and children survive the horrors of battle. There’s a reason...
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Games Inbox: Making a new BioShock, The Last Guardian release date, and...
BioShock – will there be another one? The morning Inbox recommends downloading The Witcher 2 for free, as one reader tries to get into Monster Hunter. To join in with the discussions yourself email...
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No Destiny 2 in 2016 claim insiders
Destiny – what is the plan for the sequel? Reports claim that although Destiny 2 was planned for September this year, it’s now been pushed back till 2017. Developer Bungie has never said anything very...
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New Paper Mario for Wii U rumoured for this year
Is the Wii U about to get a surprise announcement? Reports claim that Nintendo is planning to release a new Paper Mario for Wii U, with no sign that it’s an NX game. Officially there are a still a...
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Resident Evil Origins is first new entry of 2016 – Games charts 23 January
It’s still number one UK individual formats chart – 23 January 1 (1) Call Of Duty: Black Ops III (PS4) 2 (2) Call Of Duty: Black Ops III (XO) 3 (10)FIFA 16 (XO) 4 (3) Star Wars: Battlefront (PS4) 5 (6)...
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The Witness review – a maze of puzzles
The Witness (PS4) – a pretty place for a puzzle After seven long years of development, the creator of Braid finally unveils what may be the biggest puzzle game of all time. We don’t want to appear like...
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Games Inbox: Street Fighter V story mode, Fallout 4 flaws, and Hot Topic Part 3
Street Fighter V – will it be fun on your own? The evening Inbox curses the great bargains of HotUKDeals, as one reader wonders what Croixleur Sigma is like. To join in with the discussions yourself...
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Games Inbox: Xbox’s American bias, Onimusha 15th anniversary, and ARK:...
Do companies focus too much on the American market? The morning Inbox attempts to come up with alternatives to the audio log, as one reader tries to call Backlogs Anonymous. To join in with the...
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants In Manhattan gets first trailer and...
TMNT: Mutants In Manhattan – there’s a lot of nods to the old coin-op in the trailer Activision has finally officially announced Platinum’s new Turtles game, with the game due out this summer. Despite...
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Sony reorganises PlayStation division to be based in America, not Japan
PlayStation is coming to America Everything PlayStation will now be published by Sony Interactive Entertainment, as they move from Tokyo to California. Up until now everything to do with the...
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Star Wars: Battlefront DLC adding Death Star and Bespin
Star Wars: Battlefront – Luke and Han get new duds The first paid-for DLC for Battlefront will be out in March, but there’s also free new extras due out tomorrow. DICE has finally revealed details of...
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Games Inbox: Platinum’s next cartoon game, Fallout 3 vs. Fallout 4, and...
Will Thundercats be next after Legend of Korra, Transformers, and Turtles? The morning Inbox worries what PlayStation’s move to America might mean, as more readers reveal their gaming backlogs. To join...
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A Boy And His Blob PS4 review – bean there, done that
A Boy And His Blob (PS4) – beans means transformations The Wii remake of the NES classic finally gets released on other formats, but is there more to it than just charming graphics? There was a brief...
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Secret Michael Jackson tracks are in Sonic 3 claims composer
Michael Jackson’s secret album? One of gaming’s most unlikely conspiracies may be true after all, even if Sega still denies Sonic 3’s music is by Michael Jackson. It sounds impossible, but for decades...
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Final Fantasy Explorers review – fan service hunter
Final Fantasy Explorers (3DS) – Cloud is back, again Square Enix combine Monster Hunter with a celebration of Final Fantasy’s most famous characters, but is it a fun mix? It’s becoming very hard to...
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Games Inbox: Far Cry Primal hype, Minecraft 2 predictions, and Fallout 4 bugs
Far Cry Primal – does it matter if it’s realistic? The evening Inbox considers why Star Wars: Battlefront is so short of content, as one reader asks about the GTA VI release date. To join in with the...
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EA abandons E3 in favour of London and LA events
Are EA trying to kill E3? The world’s biggest games publisher will not have a stand at E3 this year, but instead two consumer events in June. In surprise news, Electronics Arts has confirmed that it...
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