Intro The recent release of Redfall has been a sour affair, at a time Xbox really needed a hit, they released what both critics and gamers have perceived as a misfire. I have not played the game yet (though thanks to gamepass, I will), but it got me thinking of the games I’ve played overContinue reading “I LIKE IMPERFECT GAMES! MY TOP IMPERFECT GAMES.”
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HOW GAMEPASS SAVED MY LIFE!
OK, Xbox Game Pass didn’t save my life, but who doesn’t love a dramatic headline? There’s one thing that as a Brit we often don’t talk openly about, 1 of those things is money and the other is mental health. But I wanted to share this, both my story of my struggles through the pandemic,Continue reading “HOW GAMEPASS SAVED MY LIFE!”
IN DEFENCE OF FABLE
OK gamers as Meryl Streep said to Goldie Hawn in the film ‘Death Becomes Her’ as she shoots her in the stomach with a shotgun “you’ve bought this on yourself”. Yes readers it is you that has driven me to this, and possibly the extreme boredom bought on by a 2 week isolation, but insteadContinue reading “IN DEFENCE OF FABLE”
THE XBOX GAME STUDIOS TO WATCH IN THE NEXT GENERATION
It’s 2013 and the Xbox division isn’t in the best place, the end of the 360 generation had funnelled all their energies into creating gimmicky Kinect games and the direction of their newly released console was muddled under the stewardship of Don Mattrick. Despite this Xbox still managed a fairly appealing set of games forContinue reading “THE XBOX GAME STUDIOS TO WATCH IN THE NEXT GENERATION”
TOP 5 ACTRESSES TO VOICE LARA CROFT NEXT
Angelina Jolie and Alicia Vikander may get most of the attention by playing Lara on the big screen, but Lara is still most popular in her original videogame form, with the voice actresses of the game often being unsung heroes. Camilla Luddington and Keeley Hawes have voiced the iconic woman most recently to varying degreesContinue reading “TOP 5 ACTRESSES TO VOICE LARA CROFT NEXT”
TOP 5 TV SHOWS THAT SHOULD GET MADE INTO VIDEOGAMES
The inspiration for videogames comes from far and wide these days; books, films, artwork and of course television. There have been some great adaptations of television shows from Telltale’s The Walking Dead series and Obsidian’s South Park Stick of Truth and then there have been some games that even fiery pits of hell would rejectContinue reading “TOP 5 TV SHOWS THAT SHOULD GET MADE INTO VIDEOGAMES”
A HISTORY OF LGBT+ CHARACTERS IN VIDEOGAMES
EVERYBODIES GONE GAY! The landscape for LGBT characters in the media has exploded in recent years and the representation of diverse and realistic gay characters has come a long way. TV has always been ahead of the curve from Mikey and Ian in Shameless to Lavern Cox’s trans character in Orange is The New Black,Continue reading “A HISTORY OF LGBT+ CHARACTERS IN VIDEOGAMES”
OBSERVATION REVIEW
Games have the power to transport to worlds better than any other entertainment medium, they can make you experience things you don’t want to do – they can make you see through the eyes of a person you love and they force you see things you didn’t want to see. That’s the power of videogames,Continue reading “OBSERVATION REVIEW”
TOP 10 LGBT CHARACTERS IN VIDEOGAMES
In a world where LGBT characters and personalities are becoming far more common, with shows like Shameless, Orange is the New Black and Rupaul’s Drag Race providing mainstream entertainment with queer people from all types of backgrounds. But as TV and film diversifies, gaming is a often a medium left behind. It’s far more rareContinue reading “TOP 10 LGBT CHARACTERS IN VIDEOGAMES”
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