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Alasdair Preston

Alasdair Preston


Twitch turns Pokémon into team game

Thousands of internet users attempt to co-operate to play the beloved game, with predictable results.

Conquer YouTube with Your Console

Alasdair Preston looks at how Achievement Hunter has established itself as a dominant name in YouTube Channels

The CoD-Fathers’ Newest Game

Alasdair Preston explores why Titanfall will make a splash when it drops later this year.

inFamous: Second Son Preview

Playstation powerhouse franchise inFAMOUS makes it’s next-gen debut

How you can help cure cancer with your phone

New smartphone game lets you lend a hand in the fight to find a cure

Why Microsoft will win the Console War

Alasdair Preston predicts the outcome of the next generation.

Retro Corner: TimeSplitters Future Perfect

Remembering TimeSplitters Future Perfect and its perfect blend of multiplayer mayhem and tongue-in-cheek humour

Retro Corner: Star Fox Adventures

Too often over-looked, the coolest fox in gaming made his Gamecube debut in the excellent Star Fox Adventures.

Pokémon X/Y

Alasdair Preston takes on the latest Pokémon challenge to see if the sixth generation can match the first

GTA: Grand Torrent Auto

Games Editor Alasdair Preston examines the leaked release of Rockstar’s latest offering

Retro Corner: Sonic Adventure 2

Before hating 3D Sonic games was cool, there was Sonic Adventure 2. First appearing on Dreamcast, then Gamecube and later even on the XBL Marketplace and PSN Store, SA2 has been around for over 12 years. The game was from a time before length of the game was sacrificed for the bigger budget, shorter single […]

Microsoft’s Mixed Messages

The biggest event in the gaming calendar is always E3, the gaming show held in Los Angeles annually. This year’s E3 did not disappoint. Microsoft and Sony wowed audiences with hordes of new details of their upcoming consoles. The Xbox One and Playstation 4 are set to launch on November 22nd and 29th respectively.  The […]

Saints Row IV

If Saints Row were a person, it’d be the type who would turn up an hour late to a fancy dinner party with a bottle of Sainsbury’s vodka and a crate of Fosters. It doesn’t take anything seriously, and it doesn’t think you should either. Since it’s inception, the franchise has been consistently compared to […]

New Humble Bundle Available

Just in time to save freshers from spending huge quantities of their student loan on games, Humbe Bundle Inc. have released the ninth Humble Indie Bundle. The concept of the bundle is to sell a set of four games and allow the buyer to name their price. If you should pay more than the average […]

Review – Bioshock: Infinite

Bioshock: Infinite raises the question can games be art?

Retro Corner: Sonic the Hedgehog 2006

Alasdair Preston suffers through Sonic’s worst outing.

Bomberman 64

Alasdair Preston looks back at the positively explosive Bomberman 64

DmC: Devil May Cry

Ninja Theory’s reboot has divided fans, but is it worth a purchase for those new to the series?

Teething problems for Wii U US Launch

Alasdair Preston looks at the Wii U’s US launch and discusses the problems users have been having

Retro Corner: Metroid Fusion

Alasdair Preston looks at one of Samus’ best adventures