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Dead Island 2 Preview – MOUSE n JOYPAD

Dead Island 2 Preview    While at EGX I had the chance to get my grubby mitts on Dead Island 2, currently in development by the guys at YAGER. Not only did I have the chance to play it, but Isaac Ashdown who is the Senior Gameplay Programmer at YAGER, was on hand to answer a few questions after I played through the demo build, not once but twice. Jealous? Well you should be. Dead Island ...[Read More]

Son Of Nor Preview – MOUSE n JOYPAD

Son of Nor Preview    Terraforming. The art or act of shaping the earth or ground at your feet. This hasn’t always gone hand in hand with gaming. There have definitely been exceptions: Minecraft and Terraria spring to mind, since they technically allow you to freely break and re-arrange the ground. The only problem is that these games use a grid-like system, restricting terraforming to b...[Read More]

Life Is Strange Preview – MOUSE n JOYPAD

Life Is Strange Preview Away from the hustle and bustle of the noisy crowds that clambered over every game at EGX this year, we attended a session behind closed doors for Square Enix, where their biggest reveal was the ambitious Life Is Strange. Yes everyone already knows about the new IP from the developers of Remember Me, Dontnod Entertainment. This was differ...[Read More]

AGE OF WONDERS III: GOLDEN REALMS REVIEW

A warning before we start off: this review is written from the point of view of someone who was playing the original Age of Wonders III game as well as the Golden Realms expansion for the first time; if you are already familiar with the original game, you can skip the next four paragraphs which is mainly a summary review of the original Age of Wonders III game. Admittedly I had never played the or...[Read More]

ROCCAT Tyon Gaming Mouse

While I was chatting to Tim Krause from ROCCAT at EGX, he was excited to show us their new gaming mouse, which officially launches next week, the Tyon mouse. This mouse has a revolutionary analogue fin on the side that can control all kinds of things in your gaming. For Instance to free up more fingers while flying vehicles in Battlefield as this fin can control any axis you have assigned to it. A...[Read More]