Tag Archives: PS1

It must be 1am. I mean, I know it’s 1am somewhere, but it’s only at that time of night that you stumble into the strange section of the TV scheduling, or follow a trail of hyperlinks too far into the internet and find yourself looking at random objects that look …

Off to a weird start Launch games. Often times these are the only titles you get to play while anxiously (or bitterly) awaiting other games to come out during the months-long launch window. Some launches are more fruitful than others. If youre lucky you get genre-defining games like Halo: Combat …

Boo! Ever had a shadowy figure pass by in the corner of your eye, but when you turn to look nothing is there? Your heart pounds with unnecessary adrenaline and the confidence boost of instant relief as you realise everything’s fine. That feeling can be addictive, even if you suddenly …

If you play games long enough, you start to notice a lot of similarities. “Hey, these games sure have a lot of chest-high walls.” “Wow, there sure are lots of games with zombies.” And so on. One thing you’ll also begin to notice is how many video game characters share …

What’s the nerdiest piece of merchandise you own? For me, I’ve got a $250/£180 Lego version of the Tumbler from the Dark Knight that sits on my dining table, and every time someone vaguely important comes round to mine, I empty out a drawer where I can hide the damned …

Love conquers all If love can bloom on the battlefield, then by God, it can bloom anywhere it damn well pleases. Regardless of race, creed, species, plane of existence, or definition of “alive,” your perfect match is waiting for you somewhere in the great cosmos. And when it comes to, …

You’re in love, you lucky thing. But how can you demonstrate that love in a way that means something without being tacky? Well, if the subject of your affections is a gamer, we can help with that. Just find out if they love Nintendo, PlayStation or Xbox and see if …

From the very first teasers, Campo Santo’s Firewatch has looked like one hell of an interesting first-person adventure. What’s it like playing as a fire lookout in the Wyoming wilderness? What happens when a fire starts? The premise alone is full of mystery. That’s why we wanted to bring in …

The Banner Saga’s journey to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One has been an appropriately long one. Much as the Nordic warriors in its story must march endlessly towards an uncertain future, the console version of the game has been traveling to us over two years. Now it’s finally here. Stoic’s …

Every time I look at Dragon Quest Heroes, I get the same overwhelming feeling: I want all of these outfits. Yangus’ vest, Alena’s rad hat, the whole wardrobe; it all rules. That’s a common occurrence when you love video games, though. From Assassin’s Creed to Deus Ex, people dress in …