Good Kratos!VicBStard.com special guest contributor Judalene Cheetham returns with another game review. Jude has traveled all the way back to ancient Greece to bring us the secret origin of the PlayStation's iconic anti-hero, Kratos.Enjoy.God of War: Ascension is a … Continue Reading ››
PS3 exclusive JRPG As a massive fan of Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibi, it pains me to say that I never had the time to play Namco Bandai's Ni No Kuni: Wrath of … Continue Reading ››
Third time's a charmI haven't done a PC review for a while, but having a newly reinvigorated gaming rig is changing all that; and what better way to start than to take a look at EA Games' sci-fi horror splatter-fest, … Continue Reading ››
Raiden's back!Who doesn't like the Metal Gear solid games? Their quirky, often incomprehensible plots coupled with sometimes strange Japanese-style gameplay places them a fair bit away from the mainstream. But despite being so different, it hasn't stopped the Metal Gear … Continue Reading ››
Lara's Back!The last week has been a nightmare for me. As one of the first folks in Australasia to get my mitts on the new Tomb Raider game, I was sworn to silence until the embargo was lifted earlier this … Continue Reading ››
Welcome to the jungleGrant Cheetham returns to Vic B'Stard's State of Play with his review of Ubisoft's sandbox shooter, Far Cry 3. Welcome to the jungle.Far Cry 3 marks Ubisoft's attempt to re-enter into an already over saturated first … Continue Reading ››
AC3: Game of the Year?In his first foray into Ubisoft's historical sci-fi series, State of Play's new boy Grant Cheetham reviews Assassin's Creed III on XBox 360. Take it away Grant!Assassin 's Creed III is Ubisoft's fifth major installment in … Continue Reading ››
Halo spin off!Although I enjoyed Halo 3, I found it to be more of the same. For me, as great as the story was, the gameplay was stuck in a bygone era when the likes of Quake 2 was still the height … Continue Reading ››