Codemasters have been producing top-notch racing games for years now. In the main these have been grounded affairs like their Dirt, Grid and Formula One franchises. Onrush throws all that realism out the window in favour of heart-in-mouth racing mixed with more than a little bit of destruction. Continue reading Onrush PlayStation 4 review
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Jurassic World Evolution PC review
Jurassic World Evolution is a movie tie-in theme park management game from the same developer as the wonderful Planet Coaster, but is it any good? Continue reading Jurassic World Evolution PC review
Detroit: Become Human PS4 review
The idea that our machines may soon become sentient is a popular one right now and the subject of the master of interactive storytelling, David Cage’s latest offering, Detroit: Become Human.
As with previous games from French outfit, Quantic Dreams, Detroit: Become Human is more interactive movie than straight video game. Anyone expecting any sort of action or deep RPG gameplay should look elsewhere. Continue reading Detroit: Become Human PS4 review
Take a trip to the Summerset Isles in The Elder Scrolls Online
Following on from last year’s Morrowind, the second full-blown expansion to Bethesda’s The Elder Scrolls Online, Summerset, is now available.
The Elder Scrolls Online has gone from being a questionable folly, with Bethesda dipping their toes in a saturated MMORPG genre, to coming out on top with a beautiful, immersive addition to their Elder Scrolls mythos.
The huge continent of Tamriel gains another massive area to the south-east- the Summerset Isles. This the lush kingdom of the high elves, a far cry from the volcanic, dark elf realm of Morrowind. Continue reading Take a trip to the Summerset Isles in The Elder Scrolls Online
One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 Deluxe Edition Nintendo Switch review
The madcap adventures of Monkey D. Luffy’s and the Straw Hat Pirates go portable.
The One Piece manga series, written and illustrated by Eliichiro Oda started out as a serial in Japan’s famous Sh?nen Jump weekly anthology magazine. It has since been collected into graphic albums, available the world over, spawned a cartoon show by Toei Animation as well as many animated feature films. Continue reading One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 Deluxe Edition Nintendo Switch review
Asus ZenBook Flip S UX370U review
The Asus ZenBook Flip S is a laptop that doubles as a tablet, and even comes with a stylus.
You’ve got to hand it to Asus. On the one hand they create gaming hardware packed full of in-your-face awesome that’s as subtle as a punch in the guts, but on the other hand they create stylish equipment sure to be the envy of the boardroom. Continue reading Asus ZenBook Flip S UX370U review
Thrones of Britannia: A Total War Saga PC review
Creative Assembly takes a trip to Ancient Britain in a spin-off of their award winning Total War series.
Set in 878AD, Thrones of Britannia: A Total War Saga covers a period of internal turmoil as Alfred the Great seeks to unify the kingdoms of Britannia. As if finding common ground amongst the English, Welsh and Gaelic people wasn’t enough, the even-present Vikings place a further threat to unification. Continue reading Thrones of Britannia: A Total War Saga PC review
Intel Extreme Masters Sydney 2018 draws a huge crowd
Australasia’s biggest esports event returned to Sydney’s Qudos Bank Arena over the weekend for another spectacular Counterstrike: Global Offensive tournament.
Intel Extreme Masters is a global esports competition organised by ESL (Electronic Sport League) and sponsored by Intel. Now in its thirteenth season, this is the second time that Sydney has hosted a heat of the competition. Sixteen teams from all over the world, from Brazil to China, all played for a slice of a US$250,000 prize pool with first place earning US$100,000. Continue reading Intel Extreme Masters Sydney 2018 draws a huge crowd