The Invisible Hours is an interesting one. It’s not really a game, it’s more like a piece of interactive theatre.On purchasing your ticket, you enter an old-style movie theatre and walk to your box. As you begin you are transported to a jetty, as a bearded fellow disembarks a small boat and makes his way … Continue Reading ››
At CES in Las Vegas NVIDIA have just announced the introduction of the big format gaming displays, AKA BFGDs.Created in conjunction with NVIDIA hardware partners Acer, ASUS and HP, BFGDs integrate a high-end 65-inch, 4K 120Hz HDR display with NVIDIA G-SYNC technology together with the NVIDIA SHIELD streaming device. This combination delivers a buttery-smooth gaming … Continue Reading ››
Switch games generally seem to fall into two categories: genuinely incredible gaming experiences and great portable gaming experiences.Gear Club Unlimited is one of the latter.As a portable experience the game is astounding. Anyone that’s played Eden Games’ Test Drive Unlimited games know that they are capable of stuffing a very large and detailed … Continue Reading ››
For the second South Park game Ubisoft switches developer from veteran adventure game outfit, Obsidian, to an in-house team calling on the publisher’s studios dotted around the globe.If ever there’s was a cartoon series befitting a video game it is South Park. The retro animation has a charm that translates perfectly. Add to that the … Continue Reading ››
Bethesda have released an uncompromising, portable Nintendo Switch version of their 2011 hit RPG, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Possibly one of the greatest RPGs ever made.Skyrim is the fifth game in a fantasy series that is heavy on lore and epic in scope. The first game The Elder Scrolls: Arena was released in 1994 … Continue Reading ››
After The Force Awakens’ fun, but awfully familiar plot, I was wondering if Lucasfilm/Disney would give director Rian Johnson the slack to take a few more risks this time with the eighth instalment in the saga.The answer is, for the most part, yes.Whereas The Force Awakens holds your hand, carefully introducing you to the newer … Continue Reading ››
Like it’s stable-mate, Bethesda’s The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, the 2016 Doom reboot is gaining a reputation of being ported to every available game platform. Nintendo’s Switch recently joined the PC, PS4 and Xbox One in having a version of the game.Literally in the same breath as they launched the Switch version of Doom, Bethesda … Continue Reading ››
Bethesda commences its assault into the VR space with The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim VR.The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is one of the most ported games in recent years. It was over six years ago that the game was first released on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC.Since then the game has been rereleased, in … Continue Reading ››
