Metal Gear Survive is Konami's first big console game outside of PES since its infamous split with Hideo Kojima, and as if that wasn't enough to raise eyebrows, it has the temerity to carry on the lineage of Kojima's most famous creation, too. Metal Gear Survive is truly a demanding, oppressive, obtuse, and despite all of that being said above it is a very much enjoyable experience that it seems to many is not what they would traditionally think of as "fun." If it's not a tra

The eponymous Old Man stands at the top of his stairs-balcony, gazing out over the sea. Behind him, the sun has just begun to highlight the tips of nearby hills a golden orange: it is dawn. This opening scene sets the stage for the achingly beautiful art that permeates Old Man’s Journey. The old man receives a mysterious letter in the mail and sets off for a journey. The plot is about finding out who sent the letter and why the man is so obsessed over it. This makes him think

Developed by Tribute Games, Mercenary Kings: Reloaded Edition is an interesting blend between Mega Man style platforming and Monster Hunter-esque missions and upgrades. Mercenary Kings: Reloaded Edition is a re-release of the 2014 title that was simply titled – Mercenary Kings. Players take control of a member of the Mercenary Kings, the greatest warriors-for-hire on Earth, as they aim to take down a dastardly military group called CLAW. This “Reloaded” edition features two a

As a Senior Systems Analyst I work in front of a computer screen for the majority of days during the week. From this my eyes got strained and started to hurt, it gradually got so bad, I didn’t even want to look at my screen and do my work anymore…At night, I also noticed it taking longer and longer for me to fall asleep, I read that this could be due to artificial light exposure at night time… So, I quickly started doing some searching around online and here’s what I found… T

Skipping Bleed 2 is a crime so don't do that!. Bleed 2 is an arcade game for the modern age, and the first lesson it demonstrates from arcade games is this: not everything needs exposition. You are Wryn, a girl with purple hair. You have guns. You have a sword. There’s a big spaceship outside your apartment raining down hellfire, and you’re clearly the person best equipped to deal with it, so off you go. Using a lo-fi aesthetic, it managed to capture the best action parts of

Dissidia is a brand new fighting game (Not Really) featuring an all-star Final Fantasy cast that pits the heroes against the villains. It started as a spin-off to Final Fantasy series on the PlayStation Portable so its root are firmly placed in its handheld origin. My first experience with Dissidia NT was in the Hawaii arcades some two years ago and I tell you what, even when it’s all in Japanese and your limited understanding of the language means you understand none of it (