Game previews for video game professionals

Tour De France 2011

Not everyone wants to race a 200mph supercar in a video game.

by Dominic Sacco
on Jun 24th 2011 at 2:04PM

Demolition Company Gold

For those who don’t want to clean up their virtual town, they can blow it to smithereens instead.

by Dominic Sacco
on Jun 24th 2011 at 2:03PM

Street Cleaning Simulator

You've to hand it to Excalibur. The publishing label of distributor Contact Sales continues to find new ideas for specialist PC simulation games – a niche market with a truly ...

by Dominic Sacco
on Jun 24th 2011 at 2:01PM

Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D

It may no longer be one of the scariest game franchises around but Resident Evil is still the most popular survival horror series.

by Dominic Sacco
on Jun 24th 2011 at 1:59PM

Cars 2

Cars is one of the biggest kids’ movie franchises in recent years.

by Dominic Sacco
on Jun 24th 2011 at 1:56PM

Max and the Magic Marker

Easy Interactive is providing retailers with a creative platforming game that has been well received on PC, smartphones and WiiWare.

by Dominic Sacco
on Jun 16th 2011 at 5:46PM

Ape Escape

Catching monkeys in nets might not be the most ethical action on Earth, but in the world of gaming it’s nothing but harmless fun.

by Dominic Sacco
on Jun 16th 2011 at 5:43PM

Jewel Legends: Tree of Life

Following the success of its three-in-a-row puzzle games, Rising Star is giving players a brand new casual experience on DS.

by Dominic Sacco
on Jun 16th 2011 at 5:37PM

Shadows of the Damned

Resident Evil. Silent Hill. No More Heroes. Three much-loved gaming IPs that have amassed a devoted following for their gritty style, bloody visuals and penchant for the obscure.

by Dominic Sacco
on Jun 16th 2011 at 5:31PM

The Smurfs Dance Party

For over 50 years the lovable Smurfs have been capturing the imagination of children worldwide.

by Dominic Sacco
on Jun 16th 2011 at 5:28PM

FEAR 3

The paranormal FPS franchise FEAR has returned for a third outing with new multiplayer modes, as well as the expertise of two horror veterans.

by Dominic Sacco
on Jun 16th 2011 at 5:25PM

Railway Simulator

The PC is still the No.1 destination for specialist simulation games, with players able to relive a myriad of experiences from the comfort of their desk.

by Dominic Sacco
on Jun 10th 2011 at 11:57AM

Settlers 7: Paths to a Kingdom

Since the early ‘90s The Settlers series has amassed a devoted following on PC for its addictive real-time strategy gameplay.

by Dominic Sacco
on Jun 10th 2011 at 11:55AM

Cubic Ninja

Traditional ninjas may be one of the coolest characters in history of warfare, but they’re nothing compared to cute ninjas.

by Dominic Sacco
on Jun 10th 2011 at 11:54AM

Solatorobo: Red Hunter

Nintendo has already proven it can bring popular Japanese games to the UK market.

by Dominic Sacco
on Jun 10th 2011 at 11:52AM

Wii Play: Motion

Wii Play is one of the biggest-selling games of all time. It has sold tens of millions of copies worldwide to date, with 2m in the UK alone.

by Dominic Sacco
on Jun 10th 2011 at 10:38AM

Super Street Fighter IV Arcade Edition

Following Street Fighter’s striking comeback, Capcom has provided fans with a barrage of new content to prolong its success.

by Dominic Sacco
on Jun 6th 2011 at 5:08PM

Transformers: Dark of the Moon

Who doesn’t love a good action spectacle featuring cars that turn into robots – with explosions to boot?

by Dominic Sacco
on Jun 6th 2011 at 5:05PM

Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters

The games industry has received a number of impressive superhero games in recent years such as Batman: Arkham Asylum and the Spider-Man titles.

by Dominic Sacco
on Jun 6th 2011 at 5:02PM

DualFuel AmmoClip

Gioteck is fast becoming a top gaming accessories brand with a growing range of console controllers and headsets.

by Dominic Sacco
on Jun 6th 2011 at 4:59PM

Infamous 2

While most superhero games have been based on colossal comic book franchises, Infamous bucked the trend by providing gamers with an original protagonist.

by Dominic Sacco
on Jun 6th 2011 at 11:12AM