Shared Dreams: Super Punch-Out!!

Never as fondly remembered as its NES predecessor, the SNES version of Super Punch-Out!! managed to achieve a mythical status in my childhood. Letʼs be clear – I wasnʼt very good at the game and like hell was I going to sit through the attract screen tutorial that appeared whenever you idled on the main menu. As a lad of...

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Edge visits Dublin

Edge magazine is a divisive one. It’s high caliber of writing coupled with a lush print magazine means it garnishes a lot of mixed feedback on reviews and articles. A “7″ score is deemed bad on Edge while it might be hailed from OXM or similar, because the linguistic gymnastics the writer took to get to that...

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Warhammer 40k : Space Marine Review PC

Well I know I am gonna get a lot of flak for some of my comments in this review or even buying this game………(Kev)! But I really don’t care! As I am a big fan of Relic’s faithful contributions to Games Workshop’s epic Warhammer 40k series with their Dawn Of War series. After two games in the main...

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The new shoryuken!

Hi folks. About 3 weeks ago I updated the site with a new theme and some new fancy stuff in the back-end. Unfortunately it wasn’t nice. It screwed with RSS feeds and caused mass confusion with the writers here. What’s worse is Google seems to have thought we were infected with malware. As such, we’re in a much,...

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Anticipating 2011: Best Games…

Obviously we have E3 to go, so this list may change quite a lot. Considering rumours of a new GTA announcement as well as whatever Sony and Microsoft might have as well as a new Wii, 2011/12 could be a huge year. But for now, here’s my most anticipated games of the year… (in no particular order) Battlefield...

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Driver: San Francisco [preview]

In September, the hotly anticipated sequel to the dismally under-appreciated Driv3r will come out in September. Of course, under-appreciated is a fallacy, because the game really wasn’t rather brilliant. It didn’t hit upon any realistically genius notes and struck a chord to people who just wanted to hate GTA, rather...

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