Naughty Bear is a poor excuse for what could have been a great game, an outstanding game if they’d put nearly as much effort into its development as they had [...]

A couple of weeks ago we asked you where your nick originated from and what made you use that specific name. That got me thinking, where do some developers come [...]

I profusely apologise* for this week’s T0ast on jam being a whole day late but judging by the reception that last week’s one got, not too many of you will [...]

Wow, it’s Wednesday again. I’d swear this day just waits for me to drop my guard so it can sneak up on me. It seems like only yesterday that we [...]

It’s been a while and a lot has happened since my last column but not to fear, I’m here to stay. For now, at least, until exams rear their ugly [...]

How much do we need and do we actually want it? When video games started out, they were little more than a safer alternative for drugs. If you wanted to [...]

As games spread to a more mature audience, developers have been able to introduce more mature content in games with every progressing year. I’m sure that back when this  all [...]

In the wake of last week’s Famitsu/PeaceWalker exposé, it seems only logical to devote some time to ranting on about it. Famitsu sold out. Whatever they may say to cover [...]

I’m all for equal opportunities and equal rights but do we need to be educated whilst playing our games? Not really. Don’t get me wrong, I believe that every person [...]

3D is being hailed as the next big thing in gaming and indeed in entertainment. Pretty soon HD will be out and everybody will be wanting a 3D tv or [...]

Most big-budget games have a mammoth marketing department that is responsible for everything from the posters in shops to the trailers that are doled out as the game approaches release. [...]

Stories, plots, narratives, toma(y)to, toma(r)to. Whichever way you slice it, every game has one these days. Even the mini-games that everybody would still play without that overhead narrative plot have [...]

A lot of games claim to have great karma systems or moral decisions for the player to experience but in most cases this is far from the truth. While many [...]

This week I’ll be taking pot-shots at franchises and all their despicable evil. Now before you angrily throw some edible item at your monitor, symbolically me, let’s just clarify. I [...]

Soon just about every gaming platform, save for the ever stoic pc, will have some form of motion control; Sony with its aptly named Playstation Motion Controller and Microsoft’s Project [...]

T0ast On Jam is a new weekly column which I’ll be doing and will be hitting you every Monday. In it I’ll write and give my opinion about anything from [...]