Video Game Music – The Definitive Top 20
To hell with those who say video games are not an art form; these are people who have clearly never played a video game with the sound on,
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7 Classic Videogames As We Always Dreamed They Could Be
If you grew up in the 80s and 90s, it’s safe to say that a video game controller probably passed through your hands at one time or another.
Back to the Future Day: Was the Film Prophetic or Synthetic?
Since November 1989 – when Back to the Future II was released – there have been well over 40 predictions that the world would end (SPOILERS: it didn’t).
EGX 2015 – Biggest Gaming Event in UK History
It’s not every day that us British gamers get the chance to experience something as truly tremendous and tantalising as E3 – but this year, EGX opened its loving arms (and controller ports) to…
Multiplayer Today: Player 2 has left the game
To say I game as much as I once did would be a giant lie; so giant, in fact, that if I were Pinocchio I’d be able to scratch the back of…
Gimme 5: Top 5 Wrestling Video Games of All Time
Gimme 5 brings you a ‘Top Five’ of all things gaming. This month, our video-gaming lucha libre Ad Van Dam is challenging you all to a World Heavyweight title match if you disagree with…
E3 2015 – Day 2 Round Up
The Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3 to those in the know) kicked off with some blistering and bewilderingly brilliant announcements from the likes of Bethesda, Sony and Microsoft, leaving everyone in anticipation of what Day…
E3 2015 – Day 1 Round Up
The Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3 to all the kool kidz) is a yearly event in LA where the major companies within the video gaming industry flex their muscles by announcing…
Gimme 5: The Top 5 Movie Tie-ins of All Time
Once a month, Gimme 5 will bring you a ‘Top Five’ of all things gaming. Adam Smith may claim that his crystal ball of gaming goodness shines far brighter than most,…
Gimme 5: The Top 5 Craziest Controllers
Once a month, Gimme 5 will bring you a a ‘Top Five’ of all things gaming. Our pal Adam Smith may know his eggs from his rotary washing lines when it comes…
Video Games Vs Real Life
I remember at my eighth birthday party, I invited a load of my friends to an indoor play area to celebrate with me. There were ball pits, swinging ropes, crazy…
Photorealism: a snapshot of things to come?
Video game graphics have come a long way since I was a pup. One of the first video games I remember watching my sister play as I drooled in neonatal…
Easy / Normal / Hard – The Difficulty of Modern Gaming
As the fat, mustachioed red and blue plumber slimed his sweaty corpse down the final flagpole of New Super Mario Bros. U and repeated one of his numerous catchphrases, I flung my…
The Fall of the Video Game Retailer
One of the real pleasures about growing up as a gamer was taking trips to my local town to browse the shelves and display cabinets of the video-gaming shops, as…
Gimme 5: The Top 5 Winter Levels of All Time
Once a month, Gimme 5 will bring you a ‘Top Five’ of all things gaming. Adam Smith may strike you as the kind of nerdtastic individual who knows it all…