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 ››
If I was reviewing this modem/router on looks alone it would get 11/10. The Cobra is, without a doubt the sexiest router I’ve ever seen.With eight antennas, a funky triangular design, it’s unlike any bit of networking kit I’ve seen before. As I got it out of its (rather premium) packaging the device looked like … Continue Reading ››
So, the conversation starts, “Do you want to review a printer?”. I respond, “OK”. A week goes by and a courier turns up. In my head I’m always thinking home/office inkjet.Of late though, I’ve been receiving some rather interesting devices.Brother’s MFC-L2750DW looks like your usual multi-function printer, offering print, copy, scan and fax. But it’s … 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 ››
Activision have packed away the rocket boots and hung up the jet packs, taking their Call of Duty franchise back to its Second World War roots.Ever since Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, Activision have been backing themselves into a corner. Each annual edition of their Call of Duty franchise had to be bigger and … Continue Reading ››
The Evil Within 2 invites players, once again, to sample Bethesda’s brand of survival horror.2014’s The Evil Within Introduced us to Krimson City police detective Sebastian Castellanos, and a game very much inspired by Resident Evil. Of course, with Resident Evil 7, the classic horror series was rebooted, to great acclaim, for a modern audience.Taking … Continue Reading ››