The console gaming landscape has changed. The last 12 months has seen a significant shift in consumer trends. Looking back at 2017, it is now plain to see that last year marked a moment in history for console gaming. The…
Are Story Driven Single Player Games No Longer Popular?
Times, Are They A Changin? I am a gamer that has seen many trends come and go. I am an elder statesman of videogames, though not a proper OG who was playing Space Invaders in the arcade. Growing up, my…
EGX 2017 Show Review
Still Trying To Be A Big Player In Video Game Conferences Last year was, by all accounts pretty lame. This year we got more of the same but the kinks were ironed out and all platform holders were firing on…
EGX 2017 Super Mario Odyssey Preview
For Better Or Worse Super Mario Odyssey Is Exactly What You’d Expect Our Super Mario Odyssey Preview consisted of a slim 10 minute session, playing on a dessert themed world. Gameplay felt just like every 3D Mario game I can…
EGX 2017 Hyper Sentinel Nintendo Switch Preview
Hyper Sentinel Is Perfect Pick Up And Play For Nintendo Switch We got hands on with the action packed classic top down style shooter Hyper Sentinel in our Hyper Sentinel Nintendo Switch Preview. Hyper Sentinel was fantastic fun to play…
The Current Console Generation: How Will We Remember It?
Gaming Has Come A Long way Home consoles have always worked on a generation cycle. A new shiny box comes out and ushers in a new flurry of technology, capabilities and hype. (Gamers old enough to remember when ‘bits’ were…
GAMR’s 2017 E3 Predictions: Nintendo & Nintendo Switch
After one hell of a last year with the big reveal of the Switch and the exceptional public response to it. Nintendo are currently flying high. Yet regardless they are a company that no one can predict. Often operating in…
Why Video Game Dogs Aren’t Always Good Dogs | Video Essay
Video Game Dogs Aren’t Always Delightful While video games dogs are, more often than not, a delight to be around. Very few of them feel like real dogs. Every digital doggo deserves to be its best. We take a look…