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 ››
Enter Ezio!I'm just putting the finishing touches to my documented unboxing of the Assassin's Creed III Freedom Edition. A few years ago I did a similar thing for the Assassin's Creed II Black Edition which came with a rather cool statue of … Continue Reading ››
End of the Road for Ezio and AltairIt's almost that time of year again. Later this month Ubisoft will release the next chapter in what must be the most intelligent video game series ever made, Assassin's Creed III. And this year … Continue Reading ››
Medal of Honor 2010: Beards and gunsWith the release of Medal of Honor Warfighter less than a week away I thought now would be a great time to republish my review of the last game. As a fan of the original WWII based … Continue Reading ››
Sorry, been busy!Busy. Not a very good excuse, but nevertheless true. The chaotic mixture of moving country, playing Sleeping Dogs and getting back into Skyrim has taken its toll on my ability to knock out a decent bit of content for this … Continue Reading ››
But is it a game?Game, interactive story experience or pretentious twaddle? the commercial release of the former Source Engine mod, Dear Esther, promises to divide its audience.I’ve been playing games for far too long. So long, in fact, that I rarely actually … Continue Reading ››
