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Last month I asked readers how they felt about character-switching in video games. Do you enjoy being able to see a digital world through the eyes of multiple protagonists? After … Continue Reading Same old story: video games and replayability
One of the things I love the most about RPGs is that sense of being transported to a different world each time you start a new game. You could end … Continue Reading RPGs: bunny hops, forward rolls and Adam Ant
The developers of Theropods got in touch last month to let me know about their Kickstarter campaign. After playing through the demo on Twitch and seeing that their science-fiction world … Continue Reading <em>Kumo</em>: one boy’s <em>Journey</em>
At the London Gaming Market in March 2019, I bought myself a PlayStation 2. I’d been thinking about getting one for a while and was finally persuaded after chatting to … Continue Reading Trust, friendship and Team Ico’s games
Female characters in video games have come a long way over the past few years. When I was a kid, all we had to look up to was Chun-Li from … Continue Reading Wonderful women in video games
Wouldn’t it be good if save-points were a thing in real-life? Just imagine how beneficial they’d be. Before that job interview, important presentation or first date, you’d be able to … Continue Reading Rewinding time: the best save point items
My brother and I were introduced to video games as kids by our dad. But after the Commodore 64 and NES were no longer a novelty, the frequency with which … Continue Reading Child’s play: gaming with your kids
Writers’ block: a phrase that sends shivers down a blogger’s spine. The most excruciating and demotivating points during this hobby can be those times when you stare at a blank … Continue Reading A case of gamers’ block
When I was a teenager in the mid-1990s, I used to visit the London Trocadero on weekends. At the time it was home to a SegaWorld amusement arcade that included … Continue Reading Namco Funscape London: a round-up
