Games Inbox: How to save PES, Mario Kart 8 Off-TV, and Lorne Lanning love
PES 2015 – do Konami need to listen to the fans more? The evening Inbox has more questions about the best of Metroidvania, as one reader returns to PC gaming after a long absence. To join in with the...
View ArticleGames Inbox: Alien Isolation extras, Bloodborn worries, and Heavenly Sword:...
Alien Isolation – can its pre-order bonuses be justified? The morning Inbox is concerned again about the future of Capcom, as one reader wants to know what the best Mega Man games are. To join in with...
View ArticleKirby And The Rainbow Curse hands-on preview – plasticine dream land
Kirby And The Rainbow Curse – not bad for a pink puffball Nintendo’s most family-friendly mascot prepares for his Wii U debut, in what’s actually a sequel to Power Paintbrush on the DS. Kirby has...
View ArticleMicrosoft flip-flops over using Xbox One as dev kit
Microsoft heard you like U-turns, so they put U-turns on your U-turn It looks like Microsoft may be about to backtrack on a U-turn, as controversy surrounds their promises to help indie developers....
View ArticleGames Inbox: Destiny expense, Alien Isolation pre-orders, and Microsoft bribery
Destiny: Ghost Edition – expectedly expensive The evening Inbox tries to define what makes an open world game, as one reader reveals some very odd suggestions in a Zelda manual. To join in with the...
View ArticleWii Sports Club review – return of the fad
Wii Sports Club (Wii U) – proper controls and Miiverse as standard The best-selling video game of all-time finally receives a retail release on Wii U – and proves to be much more than just a HD update....
View ArticleGames Inbox: Uncharted 4 vs. Tomb Raider 2, Watch Dogs, and Dead Rising movie
Rise Of The Tomb Raider – will it be better than Uncharted 4? The morning Inbox wants to see more puzzles in the second season of The Wolf Among Us, as Mario Kart 8 has a transformative effect on a...
View ArticleUbisoft confirms new last gen Assassin’s Creed ‘soon’
Assassin’s Creed III – how similar will the next game be? The much rumoured Assassin’s Creed Comet may still be on course for release this year, as a new 360 and PS3 game is promised. Before the...
View ArticleSony hints at Uncharted HD remaster for PS4
Uncharted 3 – about to go next gen? The Last Of Us may not be the only PS3 game to appear on Sony’s new console, as a Beyond: Two Souls remake is also rumoured. Uncharted is a ‘good candidate’ for a...
View ArticleGames Inbox: The evil of publishers, OutRun 3D, and Alien Isolation...
Prey 2 – why are developers such easy prey for publishers? The evening Inbox is still upset about the price of Destiny’s collector’s editions, as on reader salutes the GC Mario Kart 8 community. To...
View ArticleWeekend Hot Topic, part 1: Summer games drought
Who plays video games when it’s nice out? Readers discuss what they do during the summer months when no games are released, and whether they play less when it’s sunny out. For this weekend’s Inbox we...
View ArticleEqual rights for newbies – Reader’s Feature
Titanfall – does it and other online games do enough to handhold newbies? A reader new to the world of online gaming describes how it feels to be a newbie and what should be changed to make things more...
View ArticleJust say no to console remakes – Reader’s Feature
Sleeping Dogs – was a HD re-release really necessary? A reader insists that HD remakes and remasters are just ripping of console owners, especially as upgrades are free on the PC. I’m against the idea...
View ArticleHow the Wii U got me back into gaming – Reader’s Feature
Mario Kart 8 – driving Wii U sales A reader reveals how he got back into console gaming, and why it was the Wii U that tempted him and not the PS4 or Xbox One. It has been almost two years since I was...
View ArticleDigital vs. Disc: why are downloads so expensive? – Reader’s Feature
Cheaper on the high street A reader compares the prices and convenience of downloading a new retail game and buying it from a shop the old-fashioned way… The ‘next gen’ of gaming consoles is very much...
View ArticleWeekend Hot Topic, part 2: Summer games drought
Summer lovin’ never extends to games Readers discuss what they do during the summer months when no games are released, and whether they play less when it’s sunny out. For this weekend’s Inbox we wanted...
View ArticleGames Inbox: Xenoblade Chronicles X, Watch Dogs addiction, and The Wolf Among Us
Xenoblade Chronicles X – a rare next gen Japanese role-player The morning Inbox debates the decline of the Japanese console market and the dangers of too many HD remakes. To join in with the...
View ArticleLittleBigPlanet 3 hands-on preview – planetary expansion
LittleBigPlanet 3 – what kind of game will you make it? Sony’s DIY mascot prepares to make his first appearance on the PS4, and he’s brought some new friends along to celebrate… Not that it’s...
View ArticleTekken 7 announced – teaser trailer online now
Tekken 7 – fighting its way back into arcades The new Tekken will use Unreal Engine 4, as fighting game tournament Evo 2014 also unveils Raiden for Mortal Kombat X. If you want to announce new fighting...
View ArticleMinecraft returns to number one in UK sales chart
Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition – top of a very quiet chart Despite a lack of new releases the UK top 40 has a new number one, as Minecraft and Watch Dogs bob back up to the top. The battle for number one...
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