The mere fact the latest entry in the long running stealth series is simply called Hitman suggests that it’s a series that’s very much striving to return to its roots. The franchise seemingly lost its way with Absolution – an ambitious divergence from the staple formula, but one that proved altogether too restrictive for long-time…
Movie tie-in games are normally pretty lacklustre to say the least, Movie spin off games are normally even worse. With this in mind, have I stumbled upon a lost treasure of a good game? Back in the late 80s and early 90s, point-n-click adventure games were all the rave and LucasArts were at the forefront.…
Spiritual successor to Soul Series does not disappoint From Software is known for its vast open world RPG games and being able to keep the genre fresh, despite how frequently they return to it. Around the world these games have gained infamy for their difficulty but despite how challenging the games are, they are also fair with a…
A barrage of finely crafted elements fused by the Fox Engine The Metal Gear Sold V: TPP is a sterling instalment in the franchise, possibly the best. Starting with the gameplay mechanics, which are one of the game’s perfectly executed components, you are getting nothing short of what the title is promising: “tactical espionage operations”. It’s easy…
Has Mortal Kombat outstayed its welcome? Mortal Kombat X, where to start? The ultra-violent fighting series has been running for around 20 years, which has to mean something. It’s lasted so long because of how different it is compared to other popular fighter series such as Tekken and Street Fighter – the main difference being the intense violence and brutality…
Bethesda’s take on a gun-slingin’ shoot’em up mayhem! I never thought the day would come where Bethesda would publish a game not worthy to brand its own name. WET is a severe disappointment, the black sheep of the family compared to iconic Bethesda productions like Elder Scrolls: Skyrim or Fallout 3. As shoot ‘em ups…
Las Vegas under a buggy renovation The Fallout franchises have become very popular in recent years, despite the game series starting in the late ’90s. Fallout: New Vegas is the successor to Fallout 3, a well-received game and considered to be a modern day classic by many players – but does the next instalment live…
