Taking the simplistic building-block look of Minecraft and the mechanics of a JRPG, Dragon Quest Builders in now out on the Nintendo Switch.I like Minecraft. I was a little late to the party, but I’ve now got the game on pretty much every platform that it’s available on. I’ve spent hours digging holes and making … Continue Reading ››
Never one to turn down a free lunch, I took one for the team and headed to Melbourne to talk Formula One with Epson and Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport.This weekend Melbourne, once again, plays host to the season’s inaugural Formula One World Championship event. Over the weekend ten constructors will embark on a journey to see … Continue Reading ››
Classic adrenaline-fuelled racer Burnout Paradise gets the current-gen remaster treatment, introducing one of the finest open-world racers to a new generation of players.When Burnout Paradise was first released ten years ago (yes, I know!), it marked a major departure for Criterion’s racing … Continue Reading ››
Button-masher and former Wii U exclusive, Bayonetta 2, is now out for the Nintendo Switch, with boxed copies also including a download code for the first game as well.The partnership between Bayonetta developer, Platinum Games, and Nintendo for Bayonetta 2’s Wii U platform exclusive surprised me. The action-adventure button-masher did not seem to be an … Continue Reading ››
ASUS’s ROG STRIX XG35V invites players to maximise their gaming experience with a huge 100Hz, 35” ultra-wide display featuring AMD’s FreeSync.As glorious as 4K gaming is, alas, very few PCs are actually capable of delivering the horse-power required properly utilise a 4K screen. If you do want to max out your gaming visual pleasure you … Continue Reading ››
Development newcomers, Warhorse, take us back to 15th Century Bohemia with a first-person role-playing game that’s a tale of swords, chivalry, mud and shit, and not necessarily in that order.Kingdom Come: Deliverance tells the story of a young nobleman, already a dab-hand with a sword as he rides about medieval eastern-Europe saving damsels and fighting … Continue Reading ››
Pac-Man Championship Edition 2 Plus is out now on Nintendo Switch. It is, without a doubt, the best-looking portable version of the yellow pellet-muncher’s adventures to date.Originally launched back in 2016 for the PS4, XB1 and PC, this isn’t your dad’s Pac-Man.Whilst the game retains the mazes, ghost and pellets of it’s classic forbear, Pac-Man … Continue Reading ››
The Xbox One X is in its fourth month out in the wild. Many games now proudly display the words “Xbox One Enhanced”. But is Microsoft’s top of the line console really performing?I’m a PC gamer. I review games on a PC that kicks some serious arse. But I also like to play games on … Continue Reading ››