Natural Doctrine Review

I tread carefully around titles that pride themselves on sadism. There’s a thin line between challenging and difficulty levels which just exist as a “fuck you” to anyone who bothers playing them. There’s challenging, and then there’s just stupid. On…

Styx: Master of Shadows Review

Styx: Master of Shadows is a new game developed by Cyanide who have mainly made simulator games and the Blood Bowl series. Pitting itself against greats like Thief, can Styx make a mark for himself just like he does with…

FIFA 15 Review

“…if you are a FIFA fan then the answer is yes; you probably should go and buy FIFA 15” The latest instalment of the phenomenally popular FIFA series has arrived from EA Sports, and football fans everywhere have rushed to…

Alien Isolation Review

Several hours in, I’m still not quite sure what to make of Isolation. The thick, cloying tension that runs slowly down my spine like a string of drool is like nothing I’ve ever experienced. For the first hour or so…

Destiny Review – The Final Opinion (Maybe)

Going down in history as the most pre-ordered brand-new IP ever, and allegedly costing $500m dollars to develop, it was fair to say that ‘Destiny’ had a lot of hype placed behind it leading up to release. With Bungie jumping…

Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor Review

Shadow of Mordor: “You Are MINE!” Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor is the new Action RPG developed by Monolith productions who have brought us games like F.E.A.R and Gotham City Imposters. Following along the adventure of a Ranger called Talion you…

Sherlock Holmes: Crime & Punishments Review

I am a sucker for a good narrative. I don’t care if the latest blockbuster title has the best graphics around, greatest voice talent or even the best multiplayer action ever seen, for me if the story sucks I don’t…

Destiny Review – A Second Opinion

I’ve been raring for an opportunity to review Destiny. Just a chance to rant a lot and compile some thoughts. It was all set to be the next big thing, but now, a few weeks after release, it’s proved itself…

Playstation PLUS September Round-up

The quality of games available on the IGC has steadily decreased since Playstation Plus became mandatory for online gaming – but who saw that coming, right? Only everybody. The Vita and PS3 seem to be doing pretty well for themselves…

Metro last Light Redux Review

Out of both the games in the Redux package, Last Light is perhaps the most confusing. It’s a fairly recent release – it only came out last year – so this whole “remade with next Gen visuals” thing seems a…