Archive for the ‘PC’ Category

‘Transformers: War for Cybertron’ Review

‘Transformers: War for Cybertron’ Review
Transformers fanatics have been clamouring for a quality video game of their favourite transforming robots ever since the show began way back in 1984. Atari’s 2004 effort, based on the Armada TV series, was a step in the right direction, but since then we’ve suffered through multiple tie-ins to...
July 23rd, 2010 | Featured, Gaming, PC, Playstation 3, Reviews, Video Games, Xbox 360 | Read More

‘Split/Second’ Review

‘Split/Second’ Review
When you think of a Jerry Bruckheimer or Michael Bay production, you think of big-budget, high gloss, action sequences with fast cars, multiple explosions and plenty of hair-raising moments. Vehicles are engulfed in flames left, right and centre, flipping into the air and careening out of control; buildings...
July 23rd, 2010 | Gaming, PC, Playstation 3, Playstation Network, Reviews, Video Games, Xbox 360 | Read More

‘Metro 2033′ Review

‘Metro 2033′ Review
It’s rare for games from Europe’s Eastern Bloc to receive as much attention as games from the West and the Far East. The most successful titles from this region have been the Serious Sam and S.T.A.L.K.E.R series, but there’s always been something oddly appealing about this particular “genre”...
July 23rd, 2010 | Gaming, PC, Reviews, Video Games, Xbox 360 | Read More

‘Lead and Gold: Gangs of the Wild West’ Review

‘Lead and Gold: Gangs of the Wild West’ Review
Clint Eastwood, John Wayne and co. may have satisfied our Wild West thirst on the big screen, but the world of gun-slinging outlaws has never really materialised in any meaningful way on the videogame circuit. Red Dead Redemption could go some way to filling that void this May, but until then, if you’re...
July 23rd, 2010 | Gaming, PC, Playstation 3, Playstation Network, Reviews, Video Games | Read More

‘Splinter Cell Conviction’ Review

‘Splinter Cell Conviction’ Review
Sam Fisher may have lost his daughter, killed his best friend and seen his life begin to unravel, but his troubles are nothing compared to the tumultuous few years Splinter Cell: Conviction has endured. After a debut trailer depicting an old, downtrodden Sam Fisher – long hair and beard in tow...
July 23rd, 2010 | Gaming, PC, Reviews, Video Games, Xbox 360 | Read More

‘Battlefield Bad Company 2′ Review

‘Battlefield Bad Company 2′ Review
Competition is always healthy. After dominating the realm of multiplayer first person shooters for so many years, DICE’s Battlefield series has been overtaken in recent times by the surging emergence of Call of Duty and its Modern Warfare brand. The firstBad Company was a step in the right direction,...
July 23rd, 2010 | Gaming, PC, Playstation 3, Reviews, Video Games, Xbox 360 | Read More

‘Assassin’s Creed II: The Bonfire of the Vanities’ DLC Review

‘Assassin’s Creed II: The Bonfire of the Vanities’ DLC Review
Assassin’s Creed II’s first piece of downloadable content, The Battle of Forli, was a short, underwhelming effort, though it did have some redeemable features, filling in some blanks in ACII’s story and introducing a few interesting new characters. The second piece of DLC, The Bonfire of the Vanities,...
July 22nd, 2010 | Gaming, PC, Playstation 3, Reviews, Video Games, Xbox 360 | Read More

‘Bioshock 2′ Review

‘Bioshock 2′ Review
Bioshock 2 has long been bemoaned as the sequel that was never needed. The original Bioshock captivated gamers with its thrilling narrative and cast of fantastically eccentric characters; dealing with philosophical ideals, moral choices, a society driven to insanity and the complexities of free will...
July 22nd, 2010 | Gaming, PC, Playstation 3, Reviews, Video Games, Xbox 360 | Read More

‘Serious Sam: The First Encounter’ Review

‘Serious Sam: The First Encounter’ Review
Are you bored of modern shooters and their emphasis on the latest high-tech weaponry, Middle-Eastern conflicts; the brutality of war and plot twists you can see coming from a mile away? Well,Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter might just be the game for you. There’s no story, no characters to care...
July 22nd, 2010 | Gaming, PC, Xbox 360, Xbox Live Marketplace | Read More

‘Mass Effect 2′ Review

‘Mass Effect 2′ Review
Bioware’s original Mass Effect was praised by many for its engrossing narrative, captivating cast of characters, innovative and fluid dialogue system and the emphasis on your decision making and the way your choices would affect the superb sci-fi universe and those around you. It should have been...
July 22nd, 2010 | Gaming, PC, Reviews, Video Games, Xbox 360 | Read More