2013: Ten games you may have missed

Over the past few months alone we’ve seen the release of two new consoles, revamps of both the PS Vita and 3DS, plus some much needed big-name titles for the Wii U. That’s before we’ve even taken into account the release of GTA V, a game proclaimed to be not just the best game of …

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The Bureau: XCOM Declassified – Review

When a game has been stuck in development there are usually some rather blatant signs to indicate things haven’t gone smoothly. We’re talking dated visuals, shoddily implemented ideas and various inconsistencies that suggest content has been hastily removed. Remarkably, The Bureau – which was initially conceived back in 2010 as an FPS known simply as …

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Saints Row IV is blessed indeed

After a bumper crop of new releases last week, it’s Saints Row IV that’s come out on top in the UK chart. Deep Silver and Koch Media plucked the publishing rights from THQ’s ashes, and it’s become the company’s third number one of the year; the only other publisher to match that count is EA. …

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A wonderful week for new releases

There’s an unprecedented amount of big-name new releases out this week. If this little lot doesn’t give the retail sector a much needed (re)boot we’d be very surprised. We’ll start with The Wonderful 101 first – another game Nintendo hopes will help to shift a few more Wii Us. Similarities can be made with Pikmin …

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