Memory Lane – Metal Gear Solid

by James ‘Bassman’ Bass ‘Snake…SNAKE!’ Yes, yes…we all know where this is going. I’ve reference this game umpteen times in previous ‘Memory Lane’ articles. It’s the release that made action games into Hollywood movies, Hideo Kojima a rock star and the original Playstation essential. It needs no introduction, so let’s get straight to talking about […]

First Time Gaming Moments

Computer games are littered with fresh experiences; whenever you pick up your control pad after purchasing a copy of that month’s ‘triple A’ title, you are willingly embarking on a journey of amusement and discovery. Nowadays the modern game offsets scripted dialogue with formatted set pieces, all of which are entertaining, but seldom catching you […]

Report – Sony unveil PS4 at event in New York

by Ian Dean Last night, on the 20th February 2013, Sony hosted an event in New York to discuss the ‘future of Playstation’. Of course, everyone pretty much knew what was coming: Sony would unveil the Playstation 4. Educated guesses were made, expectations were raised, but when it came down to it, Sony just didn’t […]

Review – Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2

by Ian Dean Ninja Gaiden 2 was released in 2008, but only for Xbox 360. PlayStation 3 fans would have to wait until the following year for their version but Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 was definitely worth the wait. Sigma 2 featured some significant changes from the 360 version, including some graphical and technical upgrades […]