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Its hard to define fable into a certain genre, if I was to place it I would place it in the grey area between an action adventure and a role-playing game. Fable 2 draws on both…

When two big names come together to create a game, it can either be a hidden gem or just a pile of wasted ideas. This was my original thought when I was putting Sonic Chronicles:…

Life is complicated. I've killed people, smuggled people, sold people.

George, George George of the Jungle, Friend to you and me.Watch out for that tree.Ok here we are with the adaptation of the cartoon series that aired on NickToons during last…

Right troops, time to dust off your tin hats and tommy guns as we're off to World War 2........again.

Right, here we are with the Wii launch title of Wii Sports and my first impressions of the experience were ones along the lines of, WTF how bloody simple is this? Which then…

While rhythm isn’t one of my strong talents, I have always enjoyed the fun that can be had with playing any rhythm based games. What's even more fun is watching other people…

In 8th or 9th grade, ages ago it seems, I wrote a paper on videogames and whether or not they cause violent behaviour. Do violent games really make us more aggressive?There are…

Do videogames cause violent behavior?In 8th or 9th grade, ages ago it seems, I wrote a paper on videogames and whether or not they cause violent behaviour. Do violent games really…

With Halloween just around the corner we take the chance to look over some of gaming's seriously scary titles. These are the ones that had you hiding behind the sofa, leaving the…

Silent Hill is widely regarded as one of the most terrifying games ever and with very good reason. Whereas other survival games focused on shock moments, established horror…

Zombie Panic Source is a free mod built using the Source engine, which offers players the chance to try and either survive a zombie outbreak or to prevent others from doing so.…

Saints Row, when it was released back in 2006, never really appealed to me as a game. I had heard that it was just trying to be GTA with a bit of gang killing thrown in. After…

"Ready to take your own species on an epic journey of evolution from cellular creature to galactic god? The galaxy is yours. Let's get started." If you know of the video…

The Pro Evolution franchise has been going for some time now but has never really been established as the superior football game behind Fifa. Although it brings better gameplay,…

Let’s start off with a little synopsis. You play the role of Professor Van Helsing who is on a quest to kill the infamous Dracula. But this is no mindless killing; he does have…

The game title, of which many of you may never have heard of, has not much of a relevance to the game itself. It was created by Suda51 who also created Killer 7, so you can expect…

What can I say? It's immense. The hotly anticipated game is here and is living high above the hype it started getting way before it's release. There is just no place where I can…

The weekend of 25th/26th October saw the latest MCM (Movies Comics Media) Expo event, this time held at the ExCel exhibition centre in central London. The events, held…

Having already sold over 2 million copies worldwide, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Clear Sky has clearly demonstrated the success of the original's reputation, with the pun clearly intended. But…

The prequel Clear Sky was released on September 5th 2008, so there couldn't be a better time to re-discover S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Shadow of Chernobyl, a FPS RPG hybrid, which for…

Many months have passed since I first wrote this review. But it is of no doubt that this review will probably apply for Football Manager 2009 too, which is due for release…

As you would expect in most games, the title says it all and this is no exception.This is the 3rd Star Wars game in the Battlefront series and most things haven’t changed that…

Even though this game was released in 2005, in my opinion it still is one of the best racing games you can get for the PSP.

Even if your not a fan you’ve defiantly heard of Indiana Jones, cracking his whip and defeating the bad guys just to get the treasure. For those that are fans of the films then…

I know what you are thinking … “Oh no, not another Star Wars game!!”Now hold your horses and give me a chance to explain …

The first in what has now become a highly successful "casual" range by PopCap, Bejeweled is a straightforward puzzle game. That was nearly seven years ago, and since…

I have a great eagerness to share with you Trackmania United Forever, or condensed to TMUF to save a mouthful. But first I have to recommend taking a quick read of…

Prior to mentioning anything else about the premise of this game, let me draw your attention to the fact this game is completely free. Trackmania Nations Forever, or TMNF for…

Unless you're in a deeply intoxicated state at a school reunion, cute and educational are words unlikely to make it into the same sentence. Bookworm Adventures however…

As part of the London Games Festival, visitors to the London MCM Expo today set a new World Record for "Largest gathering of people dressed as video games characters"…

Recently re-released within Valve's Orange Box, Half-Life 2: Episode 1 was naturally the first episode released for the greatly acclaimed Half-Life 2 (HL2), followed a year…

Released back in 2006, Oblivion was a huge success. Two years down the road and we've got a 2-disc Game of the Year Edition (GOTY). This pack includes the original masterpiece, in…

If you’ve been hiding under a rock in a galaxy far far away, or blanking out when those pesky TV adverts have been on (I’ve been known to do that sometimes), then you’ll not…

Maybe there's a reason that darts has been a staple among the pub going community and not amongst the darkened rooms of seasoned gamers. Maybe there's a reason that there aren't…

It is hard to believe that Half Life was released almost 10 years ago. In the decade that has passed it has influenced countless games and even today its' impact is far reaching.…

Almost all of you out there have at least heard of Sony and its PlayStation franchise, and many have heard of the Play Station Portable, more commonly known as the PSP. What you…

I was sitting with a friend a couple of days ago, we were talking about the new game releases and how magnificent the technology of game making has advanced through the decades.…

The feature-length CG movie of the popular game Resident Evil has made its world premier at the Tokyo Game Show. Resident Evil: Degeneration, which is presented by Capcom…

"War. War never changes."