Category Archives: News & Opinion

Aug 20, 2014

One of the first video games to feature sex was the Leisure Suit Larry series, which debuted in the late eighties. In it, protagonist Larry...

Hideo Kojima’s Playable Teaser for Silent Hill Is Full of Surprises

Aug 18, 2014

When a demo for a mysterious game named “P.T.” appeared on the PSN network, many people were surprised. Although the game had been announced at...

The Witcher 3 Developer Highlights the Xbox One’s 1080p Problem

Aug 8, 2014

Much has been made of the Xbox One’s lack of processing power, or rather, its inability to run games in glorious High Definition (better known...

Microsoft Will Release the Xbox One in China at a Shocking Price

Aug 4, 2014

Microsoft’s announcement that they plan to release the Xbox One in China came as no surprise to anyone. After all, China is the world’s largest...

Assassin’s Creed Unity Trailer Features a Damsel in Distress

Jul 31, 2014

If you are up to date regarding Assassin’s Creed Unity, then you know it is the latest game in the world-conquering Assassin’s Creed franchise, which...

Far Cry 4 and Racism in Video Games

Jun 7, 2014

When Ubisoft released a promotional image to tease gamers about Far Cry 4, it caused an uproar. But it wasn’t about the usual culprit, video game violence....

The End of Windows XP: Another Millennium Bug?

Apr 14, 2014

Remember the millennium bug? Back in the middle of 1999 there were all sorts of horror stories in the press about what would happen when...

Why Metacritic Scores on Amazon Game Pages Are Pointless

Apr 13, 2014

When Amazon, the world’s biggest online retailer, quietly added Metacritic scores to its video game pages, certain people were outraged. They claimed Metacritic had become...