One of the biggest and potentially best games of 2014 isn't going near next-gen. Click on for 16 things I did while playing what could be the most upgraded sequel since Batman went to the city.
If you think about it, we behave very strangely when we're playing video games. We become different people to suit the demands of the game. To the outside observer the things we do must seem... odd. Here are the 10 most abnormal things that normal, well adjusted, people do in games.
Alien: Isolation is a real game. The rumours were true. And not only is it a real game, but it's a beautiful, terrifying, flawlessly authentic experience that might just be the best new licensed work since Batman: Arkham Asylum. I know this because I've played it.
The aim of this video series is to 'be out' as quickly and effectively as possible. There's a leaderboard and everything. This week sees our 28th entrant, Ryse: Son of Rome, getting a piece of the action, but you can also watch any of the others thanks to our handy video gallery...
You might not realize it, but for every game you#8217;ve played where aliens and terrorists are the cause of untold trouble, there#8217;s another in which the real problem is poor family dynamics. The issue may be caused by sibling rivalry or might stem from daddy hurling junior into a volcano. Either way, immediate relatives can create an awful lot of sticky situations. Just check out this little lot...
Life. Health. HP. No matter what you want to call it, all games have some method of letting you know how dead you is, or how dead you ain#8217;t. Or at least they used to? Nowadays, gamers have gotten so used to regenerating this or that, they may#8217;ve forgotten what the hell a health bar even looks like...
