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14th November 2013

Jack Crutcher looks back on the revolutionary and influential career of Nintendo’s Hiroshi Yamauchi

14th November 2013

Tom Cottrell explores everything Los Santos has to offer in Rockstar’s latest ambitious offering.

14th November 2013

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

14th November 2013

Damien Trinh speaks to Mike Geelan; a developer at Squad – the guys responsible for Kerbal Space Program, and former UoM student

21st October 2013

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

21st October 2013

The Battlefield 4 beta is finally available now to download on PC, Play Station 3 and Xbox 360. With the new Frostbite 3 engine, “Levolution” and a brand new map, guns and vehicles, you can now try out the newest take on the Battlefield franchise. Let me give you the run down first. In the […]

7th October 2013

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

30th September 2013

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 […]

30th September 2013

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 […]

24th September 2013

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 […]

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17th September 2013

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 […]

27th April 2013

Knife of Dunwall offers three new missions for Dishonored, are they up to scratch?

27th April 2013

Will Star Trek boldly go where no film tie-in has gone before?

25th April 2013

Josh Girling monkeys around with Playstation classic Ape Escape.

25th April 2013

Event aims to raise money for charity

7th April 2013

Gears is back, but can Epic keep it fresh for the fourth in the series

3rd April 2013

Bioshock: Infinite raises the question can games be art?

2nd April 2013

Jack Crutch looks at Bioshock, as Irrational Games take to the skies

25th March 2013

Sim City was temporarily pulled from the Amazon store, causing chaos for the always online game.

25th March 2013

No One Lives Forever mines 60s spy fiction to make a truly memorable game