Opinion

Why 2020 Could Be The Greatest Year Gaming Has Ever Seen

By Charles Oakley
| 15th June 2019
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Time really does fly by. We're halfway through 2019 and 2020 is on the horizon. This may seem premature but with the recent slew of announcements confirming 2020 release dates for major games we cannot help but feel immense excitement for what next year will bring. Let us name drop…read more >

Xbox Game Pass is a great way to discover new games, but so is PlayStation Now

By Joe Anderson
| 14th June 2019
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Microsoft has been touting Xbox Game Pass a lot recently, but this is a company which has blown a lot of hot steam in the past about various ‘innovative features’, only for them to evaporate into the air, leaving us wondering what all the fuss was about in the first…read more >

E3 2019: EA never fails to disappoint

By Joe Anderson
| 9th June 2019
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EA Access was one big disappointment yesterday, with the only shining lights being the presenters, the one and only Greg Miller and the likeable Julia Hardy. As always when it comes to EA, the company tries to experiment with its format and as always it fell flat on its face.…read more >

10 games SEGA Need to bring back

By John Hay
| 6th May 2019
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So not too long ago the powers that be at SEGA made a statement on the back of some monumental losses for the last financial year. Basically, SEGA will focus on its existing catalogue of IP going forward rather than developing new IP. This may be sequels like the upcoming…read more >

Console Wars – Attack Of The Fanboy

By John Hay
| 5th May 2019
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So this is an article I have wanted to put together for a while as its a topic that has never gone away. The console wars, and more importantly, fanboys. Now before anyone jumps on me I'm not aware of the non-gender based description of a Fanboy so if that's…read more >

Listen EA, FIFA is not the game it used to be

By Joe Anderson
| 2nd May 2019
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The FIFA series has been in a slow but long decline for years now. It used to be my favourite series but from the moment microtransactions took over in the form of Ultimate Team, the series has been going downhill fast. I loved Ultimate Team at first, it reminded me…read more >

When and Where PS5 could be fully revealed

By Joe Anderson
| 26th April 2019
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Sony has announced in its latest financial call that the PlayStation 5 won't be launching anytime between now and April 2020. This is hardly a surprise given the PlayStation creator expects to sell 16 million consoles between now and then, adding to the impressive 96.8 million consoles it has now…read more >

EGX Rezzed roundup | Friday 5 April 2019

By Rebecca Nicol
| 6th April 2019
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Rezzed day 2. Day 2 at EGX Rezzed for me was full of four-legged, ferocious, fury animals and I can’t say I was in anyway upset about that. Just as it was yesterday, Tobacco Dock was abuzz with gamers, developers and journos alike ready to submerge themselves into the world…read more >

EGX Rezzed roundup | Thursday 4 April 2019

By Nic Bunce
| 5th April 2019
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There’s nothing quite like your first day at a convention. The sights, the sounds, the atmosphere and even the people walking around the convention centre are all brand new. The first day at EGX Rezzed, on 4 April 2019 at London’s Tobacco Dock, was no different. With more than 200…read more >

Virtual Reality is what you make of it

By Nic Bunce
| 8th March 2019
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My sister is not a gamer. Sure, she loves playing games – whether it’s the Harry Potter version of Cluedo that we played as a kid or playing a card game with her students now that she’s a teacher – but she wouldn’t identify as a gamer. Not by any…read more >