Games Inbox: From Mega Drive to Skyrim, Xbox One gamepad, and Gravity Rush
From 16-bit to Elder Scrolls The morning Inbox looks forward to Battlefield 4 on the PlayStation 4 and the end of some of the current gen’s worst habits. To join in with the discussions yourself email...
View ArticleXbox One launch review round-up
Xbox One – Microsoft’s next generation The Xbox One console is released in the UK on November 22 and after a troubled pre-launch warm-up is going head-to-head with Sony’s PlayStation 4 (read all our...
View ArticlePlayStation 4 launch review round-up
PlayStation 4 – Sony enters the next generation The PlayStation 4 console is released in the UK on November 29, just a week after its rival the Xbox One (read all our coverage of that here) but two...
View ArticleTomb Raider 2 ‘going globetrotting’ says writer
Lara Croft – she better have her passport ready Crystal Dynamics have dropped more hints about ‘the next chapter’ of Tomb Raider’s reboot, which may be called Lara Croft Reflections. Senior art...
View ArticleGames Inbox: Xbox One stock tips, Deus Ex: Human Revolution, and Operation...
Have you left it till the last minute? The evening Inbox asks for advice on moving from Call Of Duty to Battlefield, as one reader remembers the trials of being an Amstrad owner. To join in with the...
View ArticleXbox One or PS4 – which console is best?
If you can’t have both then which is best? GameCentral tries to help with the difficult decision of which new console to buy, and which will be the best investment for the future. Choosing to buy a new...
View ArticleNew Super Mario 3D World gets £299 Wii U bundle
A more tempting offer than an Xbox One or PS4? Nintendo has finally seen sense and announced the Mario Mega Bundle, which not only includes three games but also a free Mario hat. A few weeks ago...
View ArticleGames Inbox: Wii U for Christmas, Rareware art, and review bribery
The best next gen console for this Christmas? The morning Inbox wonders about Zelda motion controls as yet another reader fondly reminisces over Jurassic Park: Operation Genesis. To join in with the...
View Article‘Online services have been restored’ says Microsoft after Xbox One launch
Soon-to-be Xbox One owners queuing up in New York The expected launch hiccups for the Xbox One already seem to be over, as Microsoft talks of ‘unprecedented’ levels of pre-orders. Given the effects of...
View ArticleGame Of Thrones tie-in rumoured at Telltale, but Doctor Who game unlikely
Will A Game of Thrones become a Telltale game before Doctor Who? Rumours suggest the next game from the makers of The Walking Dead Us will be a fan favourite, as the Beeb give up on console games....
View ArticleLego The Hobbit game revealed for 2014
We’re assuming that’s the grumpy dwarf leader in the middle? The next Lego tie-in game will be based on The Hobbit movie trilogy, according to an advert in the back of a toy’s instruction book. It...
View ArticleGames Inbox: Xbox One launch, Lightning Returns, and the best ever controller
Is this the best controller ever? The evening Inbox has a sobering summary of the next gen games so far, as one reader suffers a launch day disaster To join in with the discussions yourself email...
View ArticleSave the Blue Hedgehog! Again! – Reader’s Feature
Sonic: Lost World – the latest disappointment Let me take you back to a sweeter, more innocent time: Christmas, 1994. Being firmly in the blast-processing camp, there was nothing Nintendo were doing...
View ArticleWeekend Hot Topic, part 1: Are you buying an Xbox One?
Ryse: Son Of Rome – a compelling reason to buy a new console? GameCentral readers reveal whether they’re planning to get a new Xbox One console or if they’ve already decided to give it a miss. The Xbox...
View ArticleXbox One vs. indie game shops – Reader’s Feature
Is the Xbox One intentionally avoiding indies? A reader and shop owner details Microsoft’s unhelpful attitude towards independent game stores and why Sony has been a better partner. We run an indie...
View ArticleWhy I stopped being a hardcore gamer – Reader’s Feature
Battlefield 4 – not exactly niche A reader admits he’s no longer the discerning hardcore gamer he used to be, but offers no apology for his more mainstream habits today. Did zombies eat my gaming mojo...
View ArticleWhat to do with a broken console – Reader’s Feature
What do you do if it goes wrong? With the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 launches in mind a reader offers a very useful guide to the Sale of Goods Act and your statutory rights. Until it was mentioned in...
View ArticleWeekend Hot Topic, part 2: Are you buying an Xbox One?
Dead Rising 3 – reason to buy an Xbox One? GameCentral readers reveal whether they’re planning to get a new Xbox One console or if they’ve already decided to give it a miss. The Xbox One was released...
View ArticleGames Inbox: Lego FPS, Super Mario 3D World conflict, and Titanfall
Lego Marvel – the first step to a kid-friendly shooter? The morning Inbox is still conflicted on when exactly to join the next gen, as one reader decides to go back to the Dreamcast To join in with the...
View ArticlePersona 5 for PS3 due Christmas 2014
Those look like school chairs to us Not one but four new Persona games have been announced in Japan, including a 3DS spin-off, a dancing game, and a mainline sequel. Atlus has finally announced Persona...
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