Added: 01.11.2014 1:11 | 16 views | 0 comments


There are few games that enter the world with the weight of expectation that Civilization: Beyond Earth does. Not only the latest entry in the venerated Civilization series, its also in the unenviable position of acting as a spiritual successor to developer Firaxis first attempt at taking its brand of 4X into space the classic Alpha Centauri.

Added: 31.10.2014 18:12 | 3 views | 0 comments


VRFocus - National Film Television School (NFTS) student Ana Ribeiro has earned herself quite a lot of media coverage of late thanks to her inspired take on life as a young female videogame fan in the latter decades of the last century. Pulling from her own experiences of playing videogames from outside the core demographic and struggling to be recognised as a 'true' member of the audience, Ribeiro's videogame has you playing the role of a young girl in each era of videogames from 8-bit through to the turn of the century, all the while developed as an exclusively virtual reality (VR) experience. Pixel Rift is no ordinary student project then, and this shows in the remarkable attention to detail within the videogame.

Added: 31.10.2014 12:15 | 0 views | 0 comments


Pixel Dilemma, a new studio, is please to unveil a new adventure game for current and previous gen consoles called The Questening: A Modest Adventure. This retro-style adventure/RPG is scheduled to release June 2015 and cost $10. A total of three expansion packs will be released (all of which will be free). There will be no paid DLC for the game.

Added: 31.10.2014 2:11 | 18 views | 0 comments


The 2014 GameCity festival is currently running across Nottingham, UK, with plenty for virtual reality (VR) enthusiasts to see and do. But if hands-on with the likes of Pixel Rift and Smash Hit Plunder isnt enough then perhaps you should turn your attention to Nix, a new VR compatible puzzle experience that has today been announced the winner of the 2014 Off The Map competition held by the British Library, Crytek and GameCity itself.

Added: 30.10.2014 19:11 | 5 views | 0 comments


Flamberge is an easily accessible pixel art tactics based RPG inspired by the likes of Fire Emblem, Final Fantasy Tactics and Disgaea, where both teams plan out their attacks, and execute them simultaneously.

Added: 30.10.2014 19:11 | 7 views | 0 comments


Pixel Dynamo take a look at the latest time anomalies trailer for Assassin's Creed Unity and discuss what time period it is that Arno finds himself in, as well as discussing other possibilities such as alternate timelines.

Added: 29.10.2014 11:00 | 2 views | 0 comments

Relive the pixelated past

Added: 29.10.2014 0:00 | 23 views | 0 comments