New year, new PCWell I'm back again after the Christmas break and some much-needed rest. The last six months has been a roller coaster ride that saw me moving across the Tasman, from New Zealand to Australia, and yet again just before … Continue Reading ››
The definition of insanityThe release of Far Cry 3 brought to an end, for me anyway, this year's pre-Christmas rush of AAA game releases. It has been a pretty insane period that started with the surprise hit from Square Enix, Sleeping Dogs. … Continue Reading ››
My preciousI love Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings trilogy. His decision to stretch JRR Tolkien's relatively short children's novel, The Hobbit, over three films did, however, raise an eyebrow.I was all set to sit this particular journey out, until I watched … Continue Reading ››
Everybody's free to have a good timeI love Star Wars and so should you. Whilst George Lucas's prequel trilogy may have been a mis-step in the eyes of us older fans, Bioware's (and Obsidian's) Knights of the Old Republic games where the prequels … Continue Reading ››
Zone of the Enders gets the HD treamentA review copy of Konami’s Zone of the Enders: HD Collection just arrived at Vic B’Stard Towers with a disappointing explanatory note.The European version of the Zone of the Enders: HD Collection includes a demo … Continue Reading ››
The furious and the fastLast week I finally put my reviews for Medal of Honor Warfighter and Assassin's Creed III to bed. As I mentioned last time, both games got a bit of a roasting by the media, with Assassin's Creed III … 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 ››
Assassin's Creed III: FixedDespite a large day 1 patch, Assassin's Creed III was full of bugs on launch day. This was a bit of a shame for such an otherwise excellent game. When I started reviewing the game (which you should … Continue Reading ››
