[dropcap]I[/dropcap]t’s been three months since Nintendo crashed back into the gaming industry with the Switch. After a rocky launch, plagued with hardware issues and supply shortages, the Switch is doing better than you have might expected. Time for a report … Continue reading The Games & Tech Progress Report: Nintendo Switch
●●●○○ I’ve always been a big fan of the Halo franchise. It was the first shooter I owned and in many ways, it’s the game I subconsciously compare others to when gauging my enjoyment. So back in 2009 when … Continue reading Halo Wars 2 – review
Growing up, there were two kinds of kids in the schoolyard. Those who played Pokémon and those who played Yu-Gi-Oh. Last year the former received a mobile game called Pokémon Go!, which, while successful, had a very short lifespan. Upon … Continue reading Free to Play of the Month: Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links
Eoin Livingston reports from the inaugural GamerCon event at the Convention Centre, Dublin. Controversy GamerCon is a new event whose first convention has been marred by a variety of controversies. The largest of these was the unmanaged, extraordinarily long and … Continue reading GamerCon: Better Luck Next Time
●●●○○ While I had heard of Sniper Elite before, I couldn’t have imagined it was successful enough to warrant four sequels. Nonetheless, I was pleasantly surprised by what it brings to the table. The World and Story The game’s … Continue reading Sniper Elite 4 – review
●●●●○ Final Fantasy XV was perhaps the most anticipated game to be released last year. Originally announced in 2006 as Final Fantasy versus XIII, the game seemed to be doomed to fail. Surely, with a ten-year development cycle and a … Continue reading Final Fantasy XV – review
●●●●○ Telltale’s pedigree in interactive storytelling is considerable. Having adapted The Walking Dead and Game of Thrones to the gaming medium, they are undoubtedly skilful at telling new stories with familiar characters and environments. As a fan of other titles, … Continue reading Batman: The Telltale Series – review
●●●●○ One could not be blamed for approaching Watch Dogs 2 with a touch of trepidation. The original Watch Dogs, released for both console generations in 2014, was hailed as a sort of Assassin’s Creed set in the modern day. … Continue reading Watch Dogs 2 – review
We got a Games Editor and a Film Editor to review the new Assassin’s Creed movie, with emphasis on the film as a game adaptation, and as a piece of cinema, respectively. Spoiler: they both thought it was bad. A … Continue reading Assassin’s Creed: Head to Head reviews
Episode 1: The Walking Dead: A New Frontier is the newest edition of Telltale’s game series based on The Walking Dead TV show and comic. A New Frontier represents an access point for beginners to the series. Like the rest … Continue reading The Walking Dead: A New Frontier – review
This year marks the 12th anniversary of Blizzard’s massively influential MMORPG World of Warcraft (WoW). One doesn’t need to look far to see the effects of this industry titan, from its frequent references in pop culture to its real-world impact … Continue reading World of Warcraft: Industry Titan
Our favourites for Christmas Dermot – Battlefield 1: The Battlefield franchise has had mixed success as of late. Though Battlefield 4 was well loved by gamers despite technical glitches, Battlefield: Hardline failed to truly break the mold established by its … Continue reading Jumble: Games and Tech- Christmas Favourites