The games I am Waiting for in 2009
The last two years have been a fantastic era in gaming, producing some of the greatest games ever made. Will 2009 be as good? who knows, however it is shaping up quite nicely, despite the absense... My top 6 games of 2008
So everyone is doing top 5 or top 10, so I decided to do a top 6, just to be different, plus its an even number which sits well with slightly OCD personality. These are the games that this year,... People who work in game stores: a sumeristation
Before I start this I would like to point out that I mayself used to work at a GAME in my local shopping centre, and I loved it. I am not trying to knock everything single person working at those... No one is going to read this so what is the point in a title?
Life is a funny old thing. Especially if you actually sit down and think about your life, what it means, how you act and how others treat you. Doing this, however, is a double edged sword, cause... Video Game movies arent that bad....honest: a review
The upcoming release of the Max Payne movie has sparked a new round of debate on wether or not games can translate well to movies and if its even worth the effort to make one. Well the simple... Two world wars, one world cup, and the CGS final
It has often been said, mostly by me, that, as a country, Britain sucks at sports. Lets be honest, its true, we do. Cricket is summed up by a BA add that states 'You invent a sport no one... Ultimate Battle: Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo
Sat up in bed last night, I was watching a program which had a feature on a local MMA fighter. For those of you who dont know MMA stands for Mixed Martial Arts, if you have seen the film Never... e3 08
I figured I might as well add to the blogs on E3, since everyone else is doing it, and I always do what everyone else does! lol So games I am looking forward to seeing at E3.... mmm well I am... A gamers Wedding
Looking round on msn.co.uk today, there was a interesting article called 'Can gaming and marriage mix?' written by a man who was getting married in a couple of days time. He talks about how he... How Nintendo took over the world: a personal story.
Most people would say that sibling rivalry is a natural thing and should be encouraged but not to extremes. I agree with this, however my older sister was and still is always ribbing me for... The Byron Review
With the Byron Review now published, I was actually surprised at the recommendations, which until now I had suspected would be a typical games are for kids and that the games themselves are too... Play.com live: Aftermath
So this last weekend, 3 levels of Wembley stadium were taken over by the gaming community, with companies showing their wares, daft promo ideas and great ones and lots, and lots of people. Oh and... play.com live
So this weekend sees the inaugural play.com live event, which me and my girlfriend are attending. We are also stopping in the hilton opposite, but thats by the by! Looking at the line up, it... Rays of Blu?
As many of you will have read, Toshiba has officially scrapped HD-DVD and intends to cease production by the end of April 2008. But what, if anything, will this mean for the games industry? In... The fl0w of the storm
In the last few months I have become the proud owner of a ps3 and I have a few thoughts on a couple of the games. While it may be old hat now to talk about these games, I have only just played... A strange feeling
So over the course of this last week I have finished both Mass Effect and Phantom Hourglass, the latter of which just two hours before this post. I have to say they are both great games, with Mass... My two cents: Gamespots Intact integrity
The whole Jeff Gertzmann affair has, by gamespot and CNET's own admission been handled, well frankly, craply. But the worse part of it all is the people who jumped on the band wagon of why he was... A normal mans games industry adventures (Part 2)
In my last post I stated that I had a job interview with a games company and I would let you know how it went. Well I didnt get the job the interview was for, but they did offer me a shorter term... A normal man's game industry adventures
Many gamers have this fantasy about how cool it would be to work in the games industry, helping to create the next big game and playing games to test them, and for most that is all it is a... The Cinematic: A gamers thoughts
At the start of last week I become the proud owner of a 60gb PS3, complete with an extra sixaxis and four games: heavenly sword, motorstorm, sega rally and resistance: fall of man...