This year, the Assassin;s Creed franchise swings back into action with a Cockney flavour set in the heart of England’s Industrial Age, as players tackle a story starring the Frye siblings. So, is it any good then guv’nah?
Telltale have a thing for taking well known franchises (The Walking Dead, The Wolf Among Us, Borderlands, etc), and conveying compelling, gripping narratives within their respective universes’. Their latest target however, Minecraft, just seems like such an odd venture. How can the blocky world simulator ever hope to tell a good story? It’s something we've been curious about ever since we first got wind of Minecraft: Story Mode. The first episode, ‘The Order of the Stone’ is now out, along with several reviews. Is it any good? Let’s take a look…
Blockier! Studlier! More name-brands than the leathers of a MotoGP racer! Yessir, LEGO Dimensions is here, flaunting a ton of iconic movie and TV properties in a bid to dethrone the Skylanders and Jedi this year. So how does LEGO Dimensions compare?
With the growing pressure from Pro Evolution Soccer, can FIFA 16 maintain the crown that EA has claimed for so many years? Critics are left feeling a little divided.
Is Turn 10's latest entry into the incredible simulation racing franchise a perfect pit stop or just a tenth too slow for the competition?
Those who want a Mega Man Fix can now get one in the form of the Mega Man Legacy collection, a bundle of humanoid robot’s best NES adventures, all in one package. Is it any good though, and is it worth playing through? Here’s what critics have to say.
How much you enjoy Everybody's Gone to the Rapture is up to how much you enjoy walking at a snail's pace and listening to pretentious monologues.
N++, the pixellated Ninja platformer is out now on PlayStation 4. It's one of our favourite games, and I'm happy to report that critics thinks it's pretty damned fun too.
Have you ever double-checked your doors at night because something just didn’t feel secure? …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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