10 of the best video games based on movies

10 of the best video games based on movies

Once upon a time, the vast majority games based on movies were shoddy rushjobs that rarely captured the magic of their source material. There were exceptions, but the words "˜movie tie-in' rarely signified quality. Times have changed, however. The past few years have seen a marked increase in the quality …

20/11/2017

Chris Smith

Games

Two months on: is the Nintendo Switch worth it?

The Nintendo Switch hit shelves two months ago and reaction to the console has generally been positive. But is it worth splashing your hard-earned cash on one? Here's our verdict… The Concept Nintendo love a gimmick, although their experiments don't always pay off. The DS and the Wii were huge successes …

11/04/2017

Chris Smith

The 10 best Nintendo games ever

Well, it's official: the Nintendo Switch is awesome. We should never have doubted Nintendo, to be honest, because they have a rich history of turning out innovative, amazing consoles and releasing even more innovative and amazing games too. In honour of the Switch, here are our 10 favourite Nintendo games …

06/03/2017

Chris Smith

Games

10 of the best video games you may have missed in 2016

There just aren't enough hours in the day. Really, there aren't; once you've been to work, gone home, been to the gym, had a shower, made your tea and watched The Chase on catch up (shout out to our main man The Beast), it's pretty much bedtime. Don't even get …

08/02/2017

Chris Smith

Games

The 10 best video games of 2016

It's been a stellar year for video games, with loads of brilliant titles coming out across all platforms. But which were the best of the best? Here are our favourite games of 2016! PokÃ©mon Go Remember when you couldn't go anywhere without seeing someone flicking their finger on their phone, …

19/12/2016

Chris Smith

Games

Which video game has the most sequels?

Unlike movies franchises, which generally get a bit rubbish by the third entry, video games series can seemingly go on forever. Case in point, Final Fantasy XV and Pokemon Sun and Moon. Of course, the main titles in a series are just the tip of the iceberg. When you factor …

02/12/2016

Chris Smith

Games

The 20 best players on FIFA 17

This year's edition of FIFA is released next week and naturally, much of the pre-launch chatter has focused on the issue of player ratings. After compiling the top 20 players last year, we've done it again for FIFA 17. As always, there are some controversial omissions: big names like Arjen …

23/09/2016

Chris Smith

Games

Sony Unveils the PlayStation 4 Pro

Gaming's worst kept secret is finally out in the open. Sony is releasing a new console, the PlayStation 4 Pro, this November. However, the PlayStation 4 Pro isn't a new console in the traditional sense. It's essentially a PS4 with upgraded specs: double the GPU power, the ability to play …

12/09/2016

Chris Smith