Getting into Dungeons and Dragons with the Tabletop Roleplaying Society
Have you watched the Dungeons and Dragons film, or played Baldur’s Gate 3 and want to know how you can join in on the fun? Here’s a brief introduction, with help from the Tabletop Roleplaying Society!
It’s 2023 and we still have issues with female representation in games
A glance at the last year’s video game releases reveals that the historic bias against female characters still plagues the industry
Spider-Man 2 review: Amazing, at times
Featuring some genuinely good content, but otherwise hampered by some shallow writing and outdated notions of gameplay, Spider-Man 2 might not be spectacular, or even amazing – but it might still be worth your time
Why are there so many weirdo video game merchants, anyway?
From the Resident Evil 4 merchant to Brok and Sindri, there are an alarming number of strange video games merchants
A timeline of the Unity controversy
A look into the events that led up to CEO John Riccitiello’s resignation from his role from Unity Technologies
Resident Evil 4 and Dead Space: Perhaps the most compelling case yet for remakes
It’s a great time to be a horror fan as two classic 2000s horror games are fully realised in the Resident Evil 4 and Dead Space remakes
Dredge: Euphoric short excitement
Deep, dark and dreadful. Black Salt Games’ debut, Dredge, delivers a delightful dunk, with some short lacking narratives.
Eight exciting games this year
Are you struggling to decide what to play? Check out this list to find out more about some of the games coming out in 2023
God of War: Ragnarök fails its female characters
Disappointingly, the latest installment in the God of War series continues its tradition of side-lining female characters
Sonic Frontiers: Sega Genesis Evangelion
Sonic Frontiers is the latest hurdle in the marathon that the blue hedgehog must finish before starring in a good game
There’s plenty wrong with me: The Arkham saga retrospective
A love letter to Rocksteady and the Batman games they made
Gotham Knights: The Freebird Rule
The newest instalment in the archive of Batman video games fails to top the standard set by the Arkham Saga
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II: The paradox of keeping games free of politics
In the wake of the newest Call of Duty game, the intentions of the ‘keep politics out of video games’ crowd remain as clear as ever
Overwatch 2 is overrated
Overwatch remains unchanged, with microtransactions and minimal reward systems leaving people wanting more
An action-packed joy ride with the Guardians of the Galaxy
Guardians of the Galaxy captures the heart and soul of the characters, while standing on its own without the MCU.
Soundtracking: The best FIFA songs of all time
Our resident Mancunion FIFA players choose their favourite tracks from soundtracks past and present.
Has Assassin’s Creed forgotten its Origins?
A shift to the live service model causes upset amongst Assassin’s Creed fans
Details revealed for Student Game Jam: Manchester
Manchester’s first ever student Game Jam starts this weekend
