Final Fantasy is such a classic, and has been remade and ported to so many different formats over the years that, when Square Enix announced it was making it available on the PSN, I wondered whether anyone would care. Then I downloaded it and realised why the game keeps showing…
Read MoreThe iPad has already proven that it isn’t just good at videogame adaptations of board games, it is the new format of choice for board games. From the classics, such as Monopoly, Risk and Scrabble, through to the new wave of Eurogames, such as Carcassonne, A Small World and Catan,…
Read MoreThe iPad has already proven that it isn’t just good at videogame adaptations of board games, it is the new format of choice for board games. From the classics, such as Monopoly, Risk and Scrabble, through to the new wave of Eurogames, such as Carcassonne, A Small World and Catan,…
Read MoreIce hockey is one of the fastest sports out there. Five guys a side, a rink too small to hold them, big hockey sticks and a little puck being slapped back and forth – it’s chaotic, furious, and a perfect fit for the video game format. Did not expect an…
Read MoreIce hockey is one of the fastest sports out there. Five guys a side, a rink too small to hold them, big hockey sticks and a little puck being slapped back and forth – it’s chaotic, furious, and a perfect fit for the video game format. Did not expect an…
Read MoreIf you’re a PlayStation Plus member, this game will cost less than $AUS10. That is dirt cheap. You’ll soon find out why. Modern Combat: Domination is the kind of game Gameloft does well. When not burdened by the need to create an interesting story, when music is not a concern,…
Read MoreIf you’re a PlayStation Plus member, this game will cost less than $AUS10. That is dirt cheap. You’ll soon find out why. Modern Combat: Domination is the kind of game Gameloft does well. When not burdened by the need to create an interesting story, when music is not a concern,…
Read MoreTim Schafer and his team at Double Fine Productions have turned into something of a Tim Burton of the games industry. Relentlessly youthful in vision, games like Psychonauts and Costume Quest tap into the fond memories of childhood we all have, but twist them in a way only adults can…
Read MoreTim Schafer and his team at Double Fine Productions have turned into something of a Tim Burton of the games industry. Relentlessly youthful in vision, games like Psychonauts and Costume Quest tap into the fond memories of childhood we all have, but twist them in a way only adults can…
Read MoreFaery: Legends of Avalon simultaneously demonstrates everything great and wrong about producing an RPG in a downloadable format. Starting with the good, then – Faery is clearly a labour of love. The team at Spiders have taken Grimm’s fairy tales and turned them into a vibrant and varied world of…
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