For the full context of this list, please make sure to read part 1 of this fantastic feature. 40: CounterSpy Developer: Dynamighty Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment Available on: PS3, PS4, PlayStation Vita, Android, iOS This 2.5D side scrolling platform shooter takes place in the world of espionage and world domination. Set in the 60’s, you […]
Towards the end of 2016, it occurred to me that I owned more games than I will ever get the chance to play. Even if I took early retirement and spent the rest of my days playing games, I would probably still not get chance to finish them all! My problem is that I get […]
Mantis Burn Racing: Nintendo Switch, also available on PC, Xbox One and PS4 (2017) The Nintendo Switch has had an incredible year, making it one of the most sought after gaming systems of 2017. Not only does the console have some superb first party Nintendo titles, such as Super Mario Odyssey and The Legend of Zelda: Breath […]
Eurogamer Expo 2017 (or EGX as it is more commonly known) returned to Birmingham NEC to celebrate its 10th anniversary. I personally have been going to EGX for the past 7 years and it is always one of the highlights of my diary. Over a period of 4 days, up to 75,000 people will visit […]
Xbox One, PS4, PC: Mantis Burn Racing – Battle Cars DLC (2017) Voofoo Studios have long been a favourite video game developer of mine, and having previously bought Hustle Kings, Pure Chess, Pure Pool, Pure Hold’em and Backgammon Blitz, I of course bought Mantis Burn Racing on day of release. For those of you who […]
Dynamite Cop Released 1999 Platform: Sega Dreamcast Publisher: Sega Developer: Sega Sega have always been special to me, from their amazing arcade games to their wonderful home consoles. They made lots of mistakes along the way but the bitterest pill that gamers like me were forced to swallow was the failure of the Sega Dreamcast. […]
Super Ghouls ‘n Ghosts Released 1992 Platform: Super Nintendo Publisher: Capcom Developer: Capcom Games like Shovel Knight and Rogue Legacy are massively popular and have been critically and commercially successful. People love the throwback to 16-bit graphics, rock hard gameplay and the general sense of nostalgia that they evoke. Essentially they are modern takes on […]
Four years after its original release on the WiiU, Lego City Undercover finally makes its way to PS4, Xbox One, PC and Nintendo Switch. The WiiU gamepad was maligned by many, and even Nintendo barely used its features towards the end of the consoles life cycle. However, there are some examples where the gamepad was […]
Operation Wolf Released: 1991 Platform: Sega Master System Publisher: Sega Developer: Taito Looking back, I had a strange fascination with guns when I was a child. Watching movies like Commando and Rambo: First Blood Part 2 at the age of 10 probably didn’t help with my obsession with all things that go bang. I know […]
TransBot Released: 1986 Platform: Sega Master System Publisher: Sega Developer: Sega If there was an award for a game that wasn’t afraid to hide its influences, to a point where it would face legal action nowadays for copyright infringement, then TransBot would win hands down. Released in 1986 (probably to capitalise on the release of […]