Active Respawn: Giddy Final Fantasy fans are reliving their glory days, enjoying the new Final Fantasy X and X-2 HD Remaster. If you are one of them, then you are probably feeling like you know everything there is to know about these game. You know every cut-scene and every detail. What if I told you that you could be missing something? What if the answer is something screaming at you from the front of your local game distributors counter? Thats right That shiny, protective wrapped, strategy guide begging you to dive headlong into it is holding the key to 100% completion. When it comes to strategy guides, there is no name more trusted than Brady Games; and they dont disappoint. Their FFX | X-2 guide is no exception.
gamrReview's Xavier Griffiths: "Valiant Hearts was a surprisingly satisfying demo tucked away at Ubisofts sprawling booth at PAX East 2014. Its combination of catching visuals, smart puzzle-based gameplay, and unique setting and tone has made it a game I will definitely have my eye on when it releases later this year."
The Super Smash Bros. Nintendo Direct this week didn't just get me pumped for the upcoming games, it also took me down memory lane. I shall always remember June 2008 as the month that kick-started life-long friendships, some of the best memories I have and some of my greatest video gaming experiences to date.
It was that month that Super Smash Bros. Brawl released on the Wii in the UK.
gamrReview's Xavier Griffiths: "Valiant Hearts was a surprisingly satisfying demo tucked away at Ubisofts sprawling booth at PAX East 2014. Its combination of catching visuals, smart puzzle-based gameplay, and unique setting and tone has made it a game I will definitely have my eye on when it releases later this year."
VRFocus - Braid developer Jonathan Blow has commented on the news of Facebook buying Oculus Rift creators Oculus VR, stating that he finds it difficult to see how the acquisition can be a good thing. The social networking giant recently announced that it would be buying the virtual reality (VR) specialists for a total of $2 billion USD, although has pledged that it wont radically alter Oculus VRs plans in the near future.
Bratt and Brett take on Halfaya Pass in Sniper Elite 3. Can the series offer more than kill cam thrills?
Developer Rebellion has taken Sniper Elite to Africa for the third instalment, offering sprawling deserts to run around in and cause havoc. While North Africa may be a change of pace for the series, it doesn’t offer much variety. The dull, brown colour palette creates monotonous landscapes that feel recycled throughout the level.
Gameplay-wise, missions are split into a series of different objectives across the map separated by smaller sandbox areas. The lack of load-screens between these ‘combat areas’ was impressive, as completing the whole mission at first attempt...
