For all the virtual bullets people have fired while playing video games, not a lot of them have come with any sort of sensation of realism attached. Don’t get me wrong, games like Modern Warfare were closer to the mark than some, but features like regenerating health and being able to take...
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Brutal Legend is one of those games that come out, perhaps once or twice a generation, which has the power to mesmerise with its construction, composition and execution. Blending a plethora of genres together with an absolutely crunching soundtrack and some of the sharpest, wittiest dialogue seen i...
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Typically in any game it’s the graphics and the realism that are commented on first. Ultimate Alliance 2, in a move unique for a super hero game, provides its strength in both the storyline and the acting, attributes that combine to make this a cut above the rest in an already crowded genre...
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Early impressions suggest that it has risen to the challenge. The WWII authenticity is assisted by grainy footage from the era before missions, and even the load screens resemble something from a 1940’s postcard. Missions set in the countryside are beautifully designed, with snowy hilltops and be...
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The Colin McRae games have always been good value, combining everything from great visuals, engaging handling and a wide variety of vehicles and locations right down to the superb menu system from DiRT. This year the whole thing gets a welcome paint job and a fitting nod to the late McRae hi...
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