The Last Generation

The PS4 had some great horror games. The best had a way of creeping into my mind subconsciously, lingering until a…

For the past month we’ve been taking a look back at the winners, losers and defining trends of the PlayStation…

For nearly the entire history of video games, most title’s lifespans would play out the same cruel, Darwinian way:…

For some reason there are people out there who are fans of entire video games companies, and not just the creative…

I’ve done a lot of big-picture stories for our Last Generation roundup, but tonight I want to zoom in a bit and talk…

While I’ve already bemoaned the lack of real technological advances in the past console generation, not every…

There once was a time—around when Bethesda had the idea to sell armour for a horse back in 2006—that the prospect of…

The Nintendo Switch, the PS5, and the Xbox Series X all have something in common: A controller button that lets you…

Disney Infinity was, in 2013 at least, trying to be the biggest thing in both games and toys. Yet only three years…

The Xbox 360 was as famous for its catastrophic hardware failures as it was its A-tier catalogue of video games. My…

The last time we said goodbye to a whole generation of video game consoles, it was 2013, and we said our farewells…

It’s 2020, and one of the biggest video games on the planet is Grand Theft Auto V. In 2021, Rockstar will be…

Virtual reality has become much easier to jump into these days. Headsets are becoming cheaper and cheaper and some,…

The last time we did one of these generational roundups, I wrote a piece on how the DualShock 3 “sucked”. This is a…

Yesterday was Dragon Age: Inquisition’s sixth anniversary. To mark the occasion, instead of opining on Dragon Age 4…

I know they’ve sold a lot of units—big techy launch things always have and always will—but there was no avoiding the…

The last console generation saw the release of approximately one metric bazillion games. Some were great, some not…

For a multi-billion dollar industry that is supposedly at the vanguard of 21st-century technology advancement, video…

I moved house last year, and while packing everything away my wife and I made a simple rule: if anything was still…

Since November 2013 a lot of what we do here, and a lot of what you play at home, has revolved around two video game…