Aussie readers of DDNet, have we got a treat for you! (Note: this competition is only open to Australian residents. Apologies, overseas friends, but I’m sure we’ll have another contest for you soon) Stranger Of Paradise is one of the finest, and smartest, games in Square Enix’s storied series. As we wrote in our 4.5/5 review: Do you know that…
One of the things that has always confused me about the games industry is the many of the fans themselves, and their insistence that they’re paying too much for games. When you break things down, that’s not really the case at all. Doing a quick bit of maths turns up…
Read MoreI was all set to pull out the red pen with Dungeon Defenders. It’s not a bad game, but it’s a criminally average tower defense game at its core. As I was playing through the generic levels I realised that I’ve already played this in a bunch of games on…
Read MoreI was all set to pull out the red pen with Dungeon Defenders. It’s not a bad game, but it’s a criminally average tower defense game at its core. As I was playing through the generic levels I realised that I’ve already played this in a bunch of games on…
Read MoreHow many of you have seen the movie Heat? Y’know, with Al Pacino and Robert De Niro and Val Kilmer? It’s a fantastic movie, certainly one of the best crime capers ever committed to film, and features arguably the best bank robbing scene in the history of cinema. If you…
Read MoreHow many of you have seen the movie Heat? Y’know, with Al Pacino and Robert De Niro and Val Kilmer? It’s a fantastic movie, certainly one of the best crime capers ever committed to film, and features arguably the best bank robbing scene in the history of cinema. If you…
Read MoreIf you haven’t played Bejeweled in some form by now, then it’s hard to imagine you play games at all. Like Tetris before it, this puzzler is both accessible, but addictive and well-made enough to appeal to the most hardened gamer. Getting those really top scores is a massive challenge,…
Read MoreIf you haven’t played Bejeweled in some form by now, then it’s hard to imagine you play games at all. Like Tetris before it, this puzzler is both accessible, but addictive and well-made enough to appeal to the most hardened gamer. Getting those really top scores is a massive challenge,…
Read MoreThe tower defence genre really does seem to be the flavour of the month (or year even!) when it comes to iOS gaming at the moment. The platform is well suited to these types of games and developers are finding new and inventive ways to break the mould. One of…
Read MoreThe tower defence genre really does seem to be the flavour of the month (or year even!) when it comes to iOS gaming at the moment. The platform is well suited to these types of games and developers are finding new and inventive ways to break the mould. One of…
Read MoreIn light of Matt’s opinion piece on how he believes that shooters are killing the games industry, I figured it would be as good a time as any to counter with my argument. This is something that has been stewing in my mind for quite some time but has never…
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