My wife’s first journey across Europe ended abruptly in a Bulgarian forest. I could have, should have, told Nour to catch up with Emmanuel, rather than telling her to stick…
Guillermo del Toro’s mecha-monster masterpiece Pacific Rim released in 2013, which featured titanic ‘Jaegers’, piloted fighting-robots tasked with cancelling the apocalypse by defeating the monstrous Kaiju. The film solidified my…
It’s safe to say that Dragon Ball FighterZ is taking the fighting game world by storm, culminating in an incredible final match at Evo 2018 between top FGC pros SonicFox…
The warrior with the burning head tentatively crosses the black bridge. He’d finally made it further than ever before. He’d blitzed his way through the prison dungeon, crept his way…
The eighth generation of gaming could be described as many things. It can be described as a generation filled with examples of mature storytelling, incredible visuals, and engaging gameplay. On…
In Anime Ichiban, we take a look at our writer’s totally personal, totally subjective, possibly biased, and possibly stupid opinions regarding anime associated affairs. Woah, hey. If you’re one of…
In Anime Ichiban, we take a look at our writer’s totally personal, totally subjective, possibly biased, and possibly stupid opinions regarding anime associated affairs. With Dragon Ball FighterZ’s successful launch…
I firmly believe that people’s favorite games are those they play in their teenage and early adult years, and, well, that’s where I’m at now.
In September 2014, Warner Bros released yet another licensed Lord of the Rings game. Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor was a fun romp through Tolkien’s world, a loose prequel to Peter…
Horizon Zero Dawn: The Frozen Wilds Developed by: Guerilla Published by: Sony Available on: PS4 The fact that Horizon Zero Dawn isn’t my game of the year still baffles me…
Ghost of Tsushima is an open-world game set in Japan during the Mongol invasion of 1274. Developed by Sucker Punch Productions – the creators of the Infamous and Sly Cooper…
flowers for m(A)chines NieR Automata is a lot of things. Stripped of artistic value, it is a highly pleasing and utterly polished action game that is a joy to play.…
Anime adaptations have a sordid history in Hollywood’s production studios. Death Note is the latest property to get adapted by the US. A seminal anime I first devoured in my…
The Solus Project is a linear exploration game, with simple crafting and survival mechanics to add another level of game-play to what is, for the most part, a walking simulator.
A comedic sci-fi strategy game that experiments with genres and mechanics, but is ultimately a jack of all trades. Enjoyable, unfocused and shallow.
There’s no denying that Stephen King is one of the mostly influential novelists of the twentieth century. His prolific novel output is matched only by the works his stories have…
Last month, our managing games editor Mike Worby argued that its high time for Nintendo to adopt achievements. All the competing systems in the past decade have incorporated achievements, ever since…
Butterflies are often used as a symbol for freedom and beauty in literature, and the butterfly is symbolic of the soul in the folklore of several different cultures. It is surely, then,…
It’s been just over half a year since the first commercially viable virtual reality headset became available to the purchase. PlayStation VR has had a decent start thus far, and…
Games these days often seem easier than their counterparts from twenty years ago. A lot of modern titles have a myriad of choices to modify the difficulty of a game,…