WRC 6 Review
The officially licensed World Rally Championship games have always been second best to whichever competitor is about at the time, there’s no two ways about it. They’ve often lacked the finesse and technical precision that has made DiRT Rally the undisputed champion of rally games in 2016. In a somewhat…
5 Games to Make You Cry
Before we begin, let me just give you a MASSIVE SPOILER WARNING, look at that text, remember it, it is in bold after all. I give you this warning because I will be talking about the points in these games that got me all teary-eyed. Good, then we can begin.…
FIFA 17 Review
It’s often claimed that yearly sports games are no more than simple roster updates. Why would you pay for the same game again when it looks exactly the same as last year? Die hard sports games fans know this isn’t the case most years, but it's more apparent this year…
The Top 5 Best Video Games Coming Out In 2016
This year has already seen the release of some brilliant and successful titles from video games on the PS4, Xbox One or Windows PC. Whether they’re continuations of a series such as the successful, ultraviolent DOOM or a brand new I.P such as The Division, games have been pouring out…
Top 10 Best Games of 2015
Before you start questioning yourself, no you did not accidentally stumble upon an article released in January, I am legitimately writing an article called “Best Games of 2015” in October of 2016. You may be asking yourselves why? Well, because I couldn’t think of anything else and this list malarkey…
Shuffle Cats Preview – King’s First Multiplayer Game
King, the creator of Candy Crush Saga, have launched their first multiplayer game since they set up shop as one of the biggest mobile games developers in the world, with over 490 million active users every month. Shuffle Cats is a new PvP based card game which is linked to the…
Criminal Girls 2: Party Favors Review
Last year, NIS America released a localised version of Criminal Girls Invite Only, the PlayStation Vita remake of Criminal Girls for the PSP. It focused on a young man who was guiding a group of girls through the depths of hell in order to reform their ways. The game had…
Gears of War 4 Review
Marcus Fenix and Co have had a pretty hard time over the past over the past 10 years, since Emergence Day, they have been a crack team of "Gears" who have been fighting back the Locust. There were many times in the previous 3 Gears of War titles which were…
Top 6 Best Soundtracks of Video Game Music
We all have our favourite theme songs, don’t we? If you ever go to an aquarium and see a shark, doesn’t the theme from Jaws instantly pop into your head? The quiet life in the countryside will immediately get you humming the Shire theme from The Lord of The Rings.…
WRC 6 Preview
Rally games have been around for quite some time now, with games like Championship Rally coming out in the early 90’s for the NES, to the late Colin McRae Rally games on the PlayStation One which evolved into the DiRT franchise we know today. World Rally Championship joined the scene…
Syberia 3 Preview: Kate Walker’s Long Awaited Return
In the early 2000’s, Syberia and shortly after, Syberia II, were two of the best adventure games around. They follow the journey of Kate Walker, a North American lawyer trying to secure a sale in France, but the situation goes askew as she needs to find the legal owner of…
Fallout 4: Nuka-World ‘Cappy in a Haystack’ Secret Locations
Fallout 4: Nuka World turns the player into a wasteland scavenger with the quest Cappy in a Haystack, track down the secret locations of each cappy letter and unlock the secret to John Bradberton. If you have not received the quest you can start it by talking to the blonde-haired women,…
No Man’s Sky Being Investigated by Advertising Standards Authority
The Advertising Standards Authority in the UK is looking into complaints made by gamers about the game's misleading advertising. A representative from the ASA confirmed to EuroGamer that the investigation was underway after several complaints where made mainly focused on the No Man's Sky Steam Page. Among the claims the ASA have…
Hatsune Miku Project Diva X Review
The vocaloid persona known as Hatsune Miku was first released back in 2007, with several forms of spin off media including manga serials, collectable figurines and an anime series. In 2009, the virtual singer made her console debut with the Project Diva franchise, a rhythm based action game which has…
PES 2017 Review
Since the turn of the millennium, there have been two major football games on the market. EA Sports’ FIFA, with officially licensed teams and players and the backing of most major football organisations, and Pro Evolution Soccer by Konami, with often ambiguous team names like the infamous Man Red instead…
Top 5 Best Games to Play With Your Girlfriend/Boyfriend
I’m not a relationship man, I just don’t really do them, but I watch a lot of corny romcoms and read lots of Reddit posts about relationship woes. This is why I am going to be the perfect video game-based agony aunt and tell you the perfect games to play…
VGU Interviews: Pro Rally Driver Sébastien Chardonnet
WRC has been the official video game for the FIA World Rally Championship for some time now, and each instalment keeps getting better. WRC6 has seen considerable input and involvement from professional rally driver, Sébastien Chardonnet; winner of the 2013 WRC3 championship and current participant in WRC1. We were fortunate enough…
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided Review
Deus Ex has always taken pride in giving the player choice throughout every aspect of the experience; the routes you take to the objective you choose, the responses you make to who you give the privilege of conversing with you. Every step you take, every word you utter can impact…
Top 5 Best Games to Play When Bored
This may sound like a weird choice for an article, video games are an entertainment medium, outside of the art side of things, their entire purpose is to prevent boredom by providing entertainment to people. So instead of boring you (see what I did there?) with a bunch of games…
A Brief History Of The Persona Series So Far
Back in the mid 90’s, Japanese developer Atlus decided to develop a mainstream role playing game series that would spin off from their Shin Megami Tensei franchise, which began in 1987 with Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei for the NES. They decided to set this series in a high school,…
Tips For How to Get Through Fallout 4’s Nuka-World Zones
Nuka World is Fallout 4's sixth and final DLC in the collection that saw players battling with robots, heading to the ends of the earth in Far Harbour and a range of add-ons, such as getting your very own Deathclaw pet to turn on disobedient settlers within your community. The…