PC Previews
Ace of Spades Preview
Jagex are about to unleash a cross between an FPS and Minecraft called Ace of Spades, which could be a winning combination thanks to [...]
Strike Suit Zero Hands-on Preview
Like Chivalry: Medieval Warfare and FTL before it, Strike Suit Zero is title to have benefited from a successful Kickstarter campaign. It’s one [...]
Don’t Starve preview
Day 1 – Morning: Our protagonist, Wilson, has been dumped into a hostile wilderness. No idea how. No idea why. All I know [...]
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 PC patch takes FOV to 90
Treyarch has now kicked out the latest patch for the PC version of Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 which now includes the change [...]
SimCity [Preview] – An urban tri-vector
As we’ve been constantly reminded since SimCity was announced, this is a game that has been built from the ground with the idea [...]
Cargo Commander [Preview] – Crate stuff
Cargo Commander is Moon in videogame form, with Sam Rockwell’s role taken by a bearded, blue-collar chap who owns a “fuck you!” button, [...]
Far Cry 3 [Preview] – Holiday from hell
The premise of Far Cry 3 is not all that dissimilar to a teen horror movie; a high-adventure vacation in a tropical paradise [...]
Hitman: Absolution [Preview] – The glory of the kill
Playing through the opening few missions of Hitman: Absolution one thing is clear, this is a game best played by those ready and [...]
A Game of Dwarves [Preview] – Dweorgen Keeper
If I were to describe an isometric strategy game where you mine out resources from underground caverns, provide living arrangements and food sources [...]
F1 2012 [Preview] – Vettel to the metal
Formula 1 is a complex sport and, for some more than others, Codemasters’ F1 output is a complex videogame franchise. Videogame fans might [...]
High in Hockenheim: F1 Race Stars [Preview]
It’s 10am and I’m sitting in a room so small it would have made Anne Frank feel claustrophobic. I’d gotten about three hours [...]
One Week with Ghost Recon Online [Preview] – The field report
Hmm. It’s not something that happens often, but I suspect there’s a very definite risk in creating a major free-to-play entry in an [...]
PES 2013 [Preview] – Return of the King?
Every year PES promises the Earth. Major improvements to gameplay, physics, visuals and volume of content. Improvements that will put the franchise back [...]
War of the Human Tanks [Preview] – Candy Commandos
War of the Human Tanks is a game in which you are actively encouraged to use young, anime-style girls as suicide bombers. That’s [...]
Darksiders 2 is looking better than expected [Preview]
I’ve now played Darksiders 2 on a number of occasions, the most recent being last week. However, previous hands-on sessions had been limited [...]
Company of Heroes 2 [Preview] – Surviving General Winter
Relic Games and publisher THQ are clearly worried about confusing us about their intent with Company of Heroes 2. We’ve now seen the [...]
Borderlands 2 [Preview] – The Assassin and the teenage sadist
If there’s one thing that’s clear, it’s that this is a big game. Bigger than the first game for sure, and likely going [...]
Might & Magic: Duel of Champions [Preview] – Looking (card)sharp
Are there any genres that the Might & Magic series hasn’t delved into yet? We’ve had first-person RPGs, turn-based strategy games, first-person kick-’em-ups, colour-matching puzzle games, top-downZelda-alikes, [...]
20 hours with The Secret World – A pre-review [Feature]
I should be straight up with this: split across both the closed beta and the early access period (I’m writing this right before [...]
Endless Space [Preview] – Streamlined Strategy
Have you ever fallen in love with a game’s user interface? It’s a rare (and quite sad) phenomena, reserved for those special interfaces [...]
