Gear Up. Play Hard.

An article I read on over at The Verge got me thinking about all the developers re-mastering their video games. We've seen it happen for RPG games but mostly RTS games so far as their nostalgic value increases and so does the want for RTS games to go back to their roots where it was gameplay that took centre stage. The article spoke about how artificial inte...

The Edain mod has been around the community for a little while, it was one of the most anticipated mods upon its announcement, it won 5th place in the 2014 Players Choice Mod of the Year awards, and in 2015 won the Players Choice award. Just after Christmas 2018 the team released a campaign teaser for version 4.5 of the mod and to say it looks impressive is...

It seems that Fortnite need not have worried when Apex Legends burst onto the scene, as despite a high initial popularity, there seems to be figures now suggesting that it's quickly fell out of favour, with Fortnite remaining ever increasing and steady.The report comes via VGR, who are using the fairly reliable metric of viewing figures for livestreams. The...

In our never-ending quest to find mods James might find useful in his quest to beat the game in less than 500 deaths, this pretty nice change to the Katana lets you add all kinds of elemental buffs by drinking potions / eating items.The buffs include Fire, which as you'd expect, covers your sword in flames, Terror, which causes your enemies to flee in fear,...

An update was posted EA's Jim Vessella on the Command and Conquer reddit page which I'm sure fans will be eager to see what has been going on. The project has been a bit secretive since its announcement and with other studios re-mastering games it's key that this classic franchise gets the exposure it so rightfully deserves. Jim stated that various updates h...

It's the year 2278 and you are sent to far away to the planet Berith II in the Adallio system with the United Earth Space Agency to save the human race which is on the verge of extinction. Upon arrival, you and your crew come under attack and you need to work out who is behind it and why they are attacking you.Within the Cosmos is an indie game I came across...

As anyone who knows me will tell you without hesitation, Sonic The Hedgehog is probably the biggest most influential video game series in my life. The original on the Sega Master System was the first video game I ever played, and I've completed every Sonic game released every since, no matter how obscure. Well, almost. I've never quite managed to get to Japa...

There's a lot of anticipation for the upcoming Warhammer: Chaosbane, and luckily for those who've pre-ordered, there's going to be another closed beta.The game is set in the Old World, and during this second beta there'll be two new classes to try out, too, those being the Dwarf Trollslayer and the Elf Scout. The city of Praag also features in this new beta,...

It's perhaps not the first thing you'd think of for Half-Life 2, parkour style wall running much like you'd see in Mirror's Edge or Titanfall 2, for example, but it works. It really works.The Mobility mod has just released it's version 2 release, and as well as being compatible with the base game, it also works with both Episode 1 and 2.It includes new Melee...