After six months of Oculus Store exclusivity, Superhot VR is now available from Steam for the HTC Vive, as well as on PlayStation VR. I recently got to kick some butt with the PC version of the VR actioner on the HTC Vive.I’ve been playing the non-VR version of Superhot for a while. It’s a … Continue Reading ››
Who didn’t spend hours as a kid driving toy cars across the lounge, along the coffee table, through the kitchen, over the dog and up the stairs? In the early nineties, the fledgling Codemasters bought tabletop racing to life with their Micro Machines game. The top down racer featured toy vehicles and circuits across breakfast … Continue Reading ››
Warner Games and Netherworld continue their alternative take on the DC Comics’ universe with Injustice 2.Build from the ground up for the new gen consoles, Injustice 2 features some breathtaking visuals and inspired redesigns for DC’s ironic characters.The DC Universe of Injustice is messed up. Following the imprisonment of Superman, with Batman having toppled his … Continue Reading ››
Ubisoft’s Steep continues the emerging tradition of offering DLC that gets increasingly bonkers.Recently, the already none too serious Forza Horizons 3 added a batshit mad, but totally awesome Hot Wheels-inspired island to the game. Players are invited to break the laws of physics in improbable, tricked-out rides with the ability to loop the loop around … Continue Reading ››
HTC asks owners of its Vive VR kit to put down another two hundred bucks for a Deluxe Audio Strap.Whilst there’s no doubt in my mind that the HTC Vive offers the best VR experience available right now, it’s not the most comfortable device to strap to your noggin. Out of the three main VR … Continue Reading ››
Alienware’s latest incarnation of their 13-inch laptop packs a powerhouse of a PC within the tiny chassis.There was a time when I’d have laughed at you for suggesting that I gaze at a computer monitor smaller than 21-inches. Times have changed, and whilst I’m happy with three 27-inch monitors for the desktop rig, when I’m … Continue Reading ››
Codemasters have put the pedal to the metal to bring us the most accessible Dirt game yet…unless you want to play in VR.The last game in the veteran rally series was the spin-off title, Dirt Rally. It was seen by many as Codemasters’ apology to real rally fans for over-doing the Ken Block-inspired AWESOME of … Continue Reading ››
Bethesda taps Dishonored’s Arkane Studios to reboot the 2006 video game, Prey.I quite liked the original Prey, developed by Human Head Studios and published by 2K. It was about a native American getting abducted by aliens. The protagonist could use his Cherokee heritage to spirit-walk, or something, in order to escape the alien spaceship. A … Continue Reading ››