Rare Replay takes a leaf out of playbook of the company’s long-time collaborator, Nintendo, to give us a release soaked in nostalgia. It’s a compilation of over 30 games from the last three decades with special challenges and featurettes created exclusively for this collection.Every gamer out there from fifteen to fifty that is going to … Continue Reading ››
Everyone’s Gone to the Rapture is a daring endeavour, a collaboration between British indie developer The Chinese Room and Sony’s San Diego Studios.Set in a leafy English village, the game tells a post-apocalyptic story like none other. It’s actually less of a game and more of an interactive narrative told though the media of a … Continue Reading ››
After a two-year break PGA Tour is back, minus Tiger Woods and, curiously, minus the 2015 suffix. Rory McIlroy PGA Tour sees the Irish golfing number one take his place as the game’s new title athlete.For this first new-gen PGA Tour the game rebuilt from scratch using Battlefield 4’s veteran Frostbite engine. This is great … Continue Reading ››
My eye-watering sense of déjà vu returned, once more, as I sat down with yet another remastered last-gen game. It seems like only yesterday that I finished with the blood-soak antics of Kratos in 2010’s God of War III on PS3, and yet here I am again, this time reviewing God of War III Remastered … Continue Reading ››
I never got around to playing Journey when originally released on PS3 way back in 2012. It looked like one of those games that required a bit of time to savour and appreciate, something that I didn’t have in between a packed review schedule that didn’t include ThatGameCompany’s follow-up to their stunning Flower.If you are … Continue Reading ››
Codemasters’ F1 2015 is the first entry in the series to be released on the Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Boasting a new game engine built from the ground up for the latest consoles and PCs, is this the Formula One game that we have been waiting for?Since Codemasters won the rights to create Formula … Continue Reading ››
Following on from their excellent, if blandly presented, Ride released in March, Milestone are back with MotoGP 15, adding a bit of glitz and glamour to the proceedings.For this entry, the developer really seems to have really embraced new-gen technology to give us a two-wheeled racer seemingly running full throttle at 60fps. This affords MotoGP … Continue Reading ››
In a few short years I’ve found that Traveller's Tales’ LEGO games have gone from being mildly amusing and entertaining, but ultimately frustrating, affairs to laugh-out-loud and finely honed, well-crafted puzzle games.With almost every new film franchise having their own LEGO game, TT Games are one of the most industrious developers in the business. And … Continue Reading ››
