If you’ve been a fan of the Dead Space series and you’ve gotten your hands on the latest game, then you’ll notice that it brings something new to the table, [...]

A friend once asked me: “How long should a game be?” I answered him quite simply: “As long as it needs to be?” The main question that was on his [...]

In the beginning, there were games… and they were incredibly hard. If you consider the era of the original Sony PlayStation to be the starting point of where gaming entered [...]

There have been two major events in the gaming industry recently that have reopened the debate as to whether or not video games can be considered art. The first is [...]

If you’ve played Dishonored at some point this year then you’ll remember that it was a good game about an assassin named Corvo Attano who joins up with a rebel [...]

If there’s one thing that’s downright poor in the world of gaming journalism it’s the way the games are rated. You log onto the most popular gaming websites like IGN [...]

I’ve been spending a lot of time with my Pokémon-obsessed seven-year-old cousin recently and, as one might imagine, that entails playing a lot of Pokémon games. I’m no stranger to the Pokémon franchise, in [...]

What makes them… and what ruins them? After finishing Assassin’s Creed III, I have to say I’m really disappointed. The criticisms of it, I’ll leave to other writers so what [...]

So the long-awaited fifth and final game in the Assassin’s Creed ‘Trilogy‘ just released yesterday and Assassin’s Creed III has been produced with the intent to move onto a new [...]

I’m sure that many of you PC-Game aficionados must be frothing at the mouth after reading the very title of this column and I’m expecting a reasonable number of explanations [...]

Almost one year ago, SONY released the world’s first 3D Headset and well… it didn’t exactly set the world alight. Few things that SONY are involved in ever do. They’re [...]

I’ve got bad news for the Gamerscore and Trophy Level enthusiasts around the world: Trophies and Achivements are useless. But then, you knew that already. They’re nice to look at [...]

As many of you might know, Tekken Tag Tournament 2 is due to be released tomorrow and, even before the game’s release, I’m of the opinion that it’s destined to [...]

Gaming has definitely evolved a lot since it all started three to four decades ago, with the creation of Pong. Since then, consoles of all shapes and sizes have come [...]

So after a very long absence, I decided to get back into Skyrim. Skyrim, as most of you who read this column will know, is the sequel to Oblivion, Bethesda’s [...]

So I often go through phases in my life where I’m in need of some inspiration or entertainment and what I really need to hit that spot is a really [...]

The Story Of A Perfectly Sane Gamer It’s been discussed to death over the last few years whether or not violent videogames can breed aggressive tendencies in children and, while [...]

So I was watching my brother play The Amazing Spider-Man the other day (the movie was pretty good) and I was thinking the game actually didn’t look half bad. The [...]

Sometimes it saddens me a little when I read about all the hatred for casual gamers. It’s not uncommon to see regular gamers (what do we call ourselves now anyway?) [...]

Foreword: Hi guys. Caveshen here. I’m proud to introduce our latest columnist to you today: the man who authored the old Machina’s Machinations opinion columns, from way back when. Please [...]

It’s always unusual to contemplate buying these HD re-releases. The ‘never before seen super special secret bonus content’ is usually negligible so it usually boils down to two questions: “are [...]

Marvel Vs. Capcom 3 is an insane, intense, fun and difficult but rewarding Capcom fighting game. eGamer Rating Addictive: Yes, most definitely for those who persevere past the basics Worth [...]

I’m a big fan of the first Dead Space game. Between playing it on PC and PlayStation 3, I’ve finished it four times, beat Impossible Mode, and also acquired the [...]

This week, rather than give my unwanted negative opinion about something irrelevant, I’m going to focus on giving my unwanted positive opinion on something slightly more relevant. Many of you [...]

This week, rather than give my unwanted negative opinion about something irrelevant, I’m going to focus on giving my unwanted positive opinion on something slightly more relevant. Many of you [...]

This week, rather than give my unwanted negative opinion about something irrelevant, I’m going to focus on giving my unwanted positive opinion on something slightly more relevant. Many of you [...]

This week, rather than give my unwanted negative opinion about something irrelevant, I’m going to focus on giving my unwanted positive opinion on something slightly more relevant. Many of you [...]

Hello one and all and welcome to another exciting episode of Machina’s Machinations. You might notice that this column has come three weeks after the previous one instead of two [...]

It is often said that ‘games are not what they used to be’… and in a lot of ways this statement is almost true. Most of the longtime gamers from [...]

Welcome back, ladies and gentlemen (but probably mostly gentlemen) to another exciting episode of Machina’s Machinations. This week I’m going to be discussing a game that probably everyone who’s ever [...]