Christophe Gans and the team behind Return to Silent Hill clearly wanted to appeal to fans of Silent Hill 2, the game the film is based on. Much like the first Silent Hill movie, this is done through ...

My FPS love affair really blew up way back on the PS2, and while the PS1 had a few cool ones, the PS2 was when FPS games really started to flourish on consoles, and that’s thanks to games like these ...

Since around 2006, Nintendo has been on a hot streak. Two of its home consoles of the modern era (the Wii and the Switch) have gone on to become two of the best-selling consoles of all time, with the ...

Name your favourite video game franchise that hasn’t had a game in ages. Go on. Knack is an interesting choice. But what if I told you there’s another way to play the kind of games that the big guys ...

2001: the year of iPods, Wikipedia, and leaving the keys upon the table. It was also the best year in gaming history. Sega went out with a bang, Microsoft entered with a ring, Nintendo got purple and ...

Even now, many gamers’ first foray into the wonderful world of pixelated adventure was not via the Xbox, the PlayStation or any number of Nintendo’s child-friendly consoles, but instead through the ...

The Multiplayer Online Battle Arena. The MOBA, for short, is potentially the hottest game genre to come out of the 21st century, so far. With the release and subsequent rise of League of Legends, ...

Aliens has been a multimedia franchise since the first movie released in 1979, from sequels to books, comics, long rumoured cartoons and, of course, video games. Despite seemingly being the perfect ...

They always say that you should “never judge a book by its cover”, but it’s also true that first impressions matter. Why else would first impressions matter if your metaphorical cover wasn’t being ...

The PS3 era mostly shook off the tough arcade roots that influenced gaming in the years prior by including more advanced accessibility features compared to earlier games on previous consoles.

One of the most beloved visual novel franchises of all time, Capcom’s Ace Attorney series has been a cultural sensation for over 20 years and continues to surprise fans with each new installment.

While chess and its predecessors may be classified as the progenitors of simulation wargaming, modern wargame design principles began to solidify only after the introduction of Kriegsspiel in the 19th ...