Wii Games: Super Mario Galaxy 2 Review
For everyone who played the incandescent original, Super Mario Galaxy 2 is stepping up to a seemingly untouchable benchmark. Widely regarded as the finest Mario game since the groundbreaking Super Mario 64 (and to some it was the flat-out finest … Continue reading
Xbox 360 Games: Green Day – Rock Band Review
It’ll probably come as a massive surprise to many, but Green Day: Rock Band stands as the finest Rock Band release yet. It (obviously) doesn’t feature the most diverse selection of tracks, and it isn’t quite as overwhelmingly polished as … Continue reading
Wii Games: No More Heroes 2 – Desperate Struggle Review
Oh yes. For all the dedicated mature gamers who have kept hold of their Nintendo Wiis, in the face of the generally misguided disillusionment that is evident in some other factions of the videogaming hardcore, the original No More Heroes … Continue reading
Xbox 360, PS3 & PC Games: Blur Review
Although ostensibly a racing game, what Bizarre Creation’s Blur is really all about is careful strategy and cool-headed multi-tasking. In trying to gel the seriousness of a real-world car sim with the haphazard flippancy of a kart racer, Bizarre have … Continue reading
Xbox 360 & PS3 Games: Clash Of The Titans Review
For a movie tie-in, Clash Of The Titans is a much more ambitious proposition than it may first appear to be. Despite taking a form that could never be described as unusual (what with its familiar duo of standardised core … Continue reading
Xbox 360, PS3 & PC Games: Alpha Protocol Review
Although the development team behind SEGA’s Alpha Protocol have been fairly vocal about the three primary influences that have inspired the game’s lead character, he has quite clearly been shaped to resemble one of those three men in particular. Although … Continue reading
Xbox 360, PS3 & PC Games: SBK X Superbike World Championship Review
Much like the annual battle that occurs every autumn when gamers attempt to decide which is the year’s finest representation of eleven-a-side football (a perpetual scrap between Pro Evolution Soccer and FIFA) so petrolheads who favour two wheels over four … Continue reading
Xbox and PS3 Games: Pure Football Review
So, just how pure is Pure Football exactly? Well, free kicks are absent, goal kicks are gone, and you aren’t going to be seeing any red or yellow cards either; so you’re free to hack away as much as you … Continue reading