
The planet is on the verge of becoming one nation, marking the end to bloody wars and also signalling the first tentative move toward a single, unified world state. However militant groups are rising up against the path of peace and progress, and chaos is spreading …
We’re all well aware that the Civilization series has caused more than a few relationships to break down, tests to go unstudied for, and a hell of a lot of lost working hours after a late night trying to conquer the globe. It’s right up there with the very best – even riv …
In 2002, when I began playing the original Dungeon Siege I remember thinking to myself, “here we go again, another Diablo II wannabe”. Mostly, I was right. I mean the graphics were obviously better and gas powered games added some nice little features, but its core …
As a newcomer to Painkiller: Hell Wars, I was certainly oblivious on what to expect. Will this be an entirely new type of FPS? Will it be a lackluster title ripping apart my time minute by minute?
When I first heard about Dead Rising for the Xbox 360, I wondered how a game based solely on bashing zombies in a huge mall that you cannot seem to escape could stay entertaining. Alas, I should have known to have faith in Capcom, the developers that created Resident E …
Every year EA Sports releases new games in its already bloated sports franchise. Each game tries to up the ante with special features and gimmicks. This year’s NCAA Football (cleverly titled NCAA Football ‘07) fails to bring anything substantial to the Xbox 360. …
The Mechwarrior series of games is one of my all-time favorites. I can remember having to spend about $100 bucks on my Flight Stick Pro joystick so I could get the coolie hat to move the torso independently while I maneuvered and blasted Jade Falcon mechs to bits. T …
The PC has been, in the opinion of many gamers, the platform on which to best play first-person shooters. More customization, more accurate control schemes, and tons of graphics options can certainly make for a better experience than anything found on consoles. …
When I first started Glory of the Roman Empire, I opened its options screen out of sheer habit. In addition to the usual video and audio options were two checkboxes: “Display all in-game text in Latin” and “Voiceovers in Latin.”
I clicked them both, and sure enough …
Napalm Death is a band that doesn’t sing, or even shout their lyrics; it’s more a case of screaming them over a wall of noise until their tonsils bleed. This makes for some perfect adrenaline accelerating race game music, as do the other Earache record label bands Ex …
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