Lee Abrahams (GT: jackanape)
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To be honest, I had all but forgotten about Harry Potter, as it has been a couple of years since the last book and I assumed the fanatical craving for the next slice of magic had finally died out. As someone who suffered through the anti-climactic final book, it came...
Damnation
Regardless of all the hate it seems to get, there is no denying that the original Gears of War was an inspirational game. It may not have provided us with many completely original features but it did everything very well indeed and had a superb cover mechanic to boot. It...
It is time for another of those straightforward games based on a film, based on a comic book, based on a dream – or something like that. It may be a little less complicated to say that the events in Wanted: Weapons of Fate take place a few hours after...
Wheelman
If you find bald headed men with gravely voices sexy then do I have a treat for you (I am not describing myself by the way), as the latest console project featuring the bizarrely named Vin Diesel is ready to hit our screens. With the critically acclaimed Riddick title already...
It is fair to say that I have not been the biggest fan of EA in recent times, especially due to their continued pimping of annual franchises. However, they effectively pistol whipped me into submission in the last few months with titles like Dead Space, Mirrors Edge and (the biggest...
It always seems that when developers sit down to work on a new first person shooter for the Xbox 360 they must think about doing something that's innovative and exciting rather than following the same tired old formula of which war to choose. Then, I imagine, they must reach a...
Call of Duty 2
As that great old ballad used to go, War, what is it good for? Maybe in real terms not an awful lot, but the world can’t deny the adrenaline and excitement that it generates among its participants, not to mention the fear, panic and chaos. In catering for this odd...
Video game tie-ins of movies never work and yet companies keep persisting in the vain hope that they will eventually strike gold, while poor gamers like myself continue to play such games while praying that they might actually provide a crumb of enjoyment this time around. A more cynical mind...
When politics and games mix, the end result is usually somewhat ambiguous as it’s often hard to get across a serious message in the midst of all that shooting, running and mushroom stomping. I may have drifted off point but you get the idea. Frontlines focuses on a potential real...