Sacred 2 has had a later release in Australia than in other regions so we were late getting our hands on a copy, and when we did, it was for the PS3. Playing through to level 18 proved an increasingly difficult path, but not because the game challenged me with its content, but with its deliv...
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On the surface it’s a strange thing indeed, using modern console hardware to play games that would run on the processing power of an old washing machine. But there you have it, because SEGA have released a smorgasbord of Mega Drive hits on one modern contraption – the DVD. But despite having...
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While soaring through the skies in an F16 or driving around a track at 200mph aren’t going to make you recall some part of your youth (unless you’re either a middle aged war vet or racing car driver respectively), skateboarding is a different matter. And while I don’t think my ankles would ho...
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Let’s look at the Sonic franchise for a minute. It made its name for 2D speed which had people hooked, but since then has meandered around the middle of the road trying to find something new to add to it. The thing is, gamers don’t want something new, they want a return to that same 2D ...
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Most games, these days, are released on multiple SKUs. SKU, for those that don’t know, is the frightfully dull industry-acronym for Stock Keeping Units, which for normal people means ‘how many platforms it comes out on’. Going multi-SKU makes good economic sense for the publisher and developer...
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