Games: Art or science?

The debate has raged on for many years about whether or not games can be considered art. When you look at titles like fl0wer or Okami there is a certain amount of truth in the notion that as the technology powering games improves and gets more powerful, more artistic creativity will evolve. Even more traditional games like Geometry Wars have… Continue »

Skate 3: The box art

EA have intentionally, or perhaps unintentionally, launched the box art for the up-coming game, “Tony Hawk is old” simulation, Skate 3. No plastic peripherals, absurd pricetag or has-been gameplay is to be found here. No, simple, clever and well-rounded is the best way to describe the relatively new EA franchise. And here is the box you’ll be staring at when… Continue »

A boy and his blob review

Very rarely do we review Wii games here. Not because the Wii is a bad console, but because the Wii is a terrible platform for games right now – consistently being beaten down by what feels like its bigger brothers: the 360 and PS3. But once in a while a title that isn’t featuring Mario or Link arrives that can… Continue »