Bioshock Infinite is a game that many people have been waiting for and after playing the preview for 3 hours, it was a game that just had to be played fully to see if it could live up to its amazing buzz, hype and wonder. Bioshock is a well known…

Crysis hit shelves back in 2007 for Windows PC gamers and it made one thing clear; the CryEngine was the next step forward for computer game graphics, and your PC or console wasn't ready. This year Crysis 3 brought us the CryEngine 3 and as per the expectations that have…

It's April; it's Season 3; it's a new champion added to the League of Legends Roster! This time we have Zac, The Secret Weapon who is possibly one of the best flavour characters in the whole roster. He may in fact be one of the funniest and generally most solid…

Starcraft 2: Heart of the Swarm takes place shortly after the end of Wings of Liberty. Char is under dominion control, Tychus is dead at the hands of Jim Raynor and Kerrigan has been reverted back to her human form. After escaping from captivity and being separated from her lover…

The Aliens franchise has been steadily terrifying its way through generations of fans since 1986, when Ripley first encountered the acid-blooded, nightmare-inducing Xenomorph. With Aliens vs Predator getting a game rendition, it was about time that someone took on the mammoth task of bringing the horror of Aliens to consoles,…

Game reboots can be a bit of a touchy subject for fans of a popular game series. They can go oh so very wrong, but there are also attempts that have been developed correctly and breathe life back into a series. Over the years there have been several reboots, but…

What happens when you take Greek mythology, mix it up with a lone spartan warrior and add in a pinch of all out brutal warfare? You get the God of War series, one of the best series to come out exclusively for the PlayStation. The games have all been a…

Anime games are hard to pull off; you have to find that delicate balance of staying faithful to the source material i.e. the Manga and subsequent TV show, while also making sure that it is appealing to not just the fans of the show but to other potential players such…

L.A. Noire is hard to place in any one genre. It has shooting, it has driving, it has point and click style investigation and more. It's a fresh experience for a critic to not be able to put a game into a specific genre because it gives so much variety…

Isaac Clarke is not a lucky man, but what is to be expected from the protagonist of the leading horror series out right now. Tight corridors, gruesome ship decks and oozing fleshy walls set-up oppressive atmospheres that had players stuck to their seats in both Dead Space 1 and 2.…

After another session of play testing in the player test realms, Quinn & Valor have become available to the LoL public. The champion brings some interesting new twists into the game with an addition of an AoE (Area of Effect) blind, great focusing potential and an interesting ultimate. The tag…

How often were we told as kids that friendship makes the world go round? That any number of close personal chums can make anything easier or solve any problem. Now what if you added demons, God's and other supernatural beings into that idea? Well for one you'd have some weird…

The Milky way is a big place. It is big in the sense that the Arctic is a little bit cold. How do you convey that scope and scale into a video game? Bioware have a reputation for crafting large worlds, filled with unique lore and characters with tragic pasts…

Impire is a dungeon master strategy game for PC, only playable on steam from Paradox Interactive and developed by Cyanide Montreal. On first appearances Impire looks like your standard dungeon master game with slightly prettier artwork and design. However, having played the game for a while it actually pleasantly surprises…

Metal gear Rising: Revengeance is available for Playstation 3 and Xbox 360, but for the purpose of this review was played on the Playstation 3 on normal difficulty. There was much excitement from simply knowing the fact that another Metal Gear title was approaching. Metal Gear has a history of…

Dungeonland is the Multiplayer, Dungeon crawler game that takes you and your friends on an adventure through a Dungeon themed theme park. The park has three adventure levels and a DM (Dungeon Master) mode for people to play with along with a great series of customisation options. But does the…

We at VGU had a lot of trouble preparing to review Ni No Kuni, not because of anything overly negative, mostly because we wanted to do this game justice. Ni No Kuni is a JRPG created by Level-5, who are known for making high quality and in depth RPG’s, and…

Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage 2, developed and published by TECHMO KOEI, is a fast paced action beat-em up game that immerses the player in the world of Kenshiro and his duty to protect the post apocalyptic wasteland. The game in comparison to the original is a great…

We know the gist by this point. A new borderlands 2 DLC is released, we explore some new realm of Pandora, meet a zany new character, find some new guns and kill a lot more things. Sir Hammerlock's Big Game hunt is no exception, but can the promise of danger…

League of Legends has recently released their newest champion to the public, Thresh, after a long time in the player test realms. The champion was originally planned for release just after christmas, but due to the tournaments and the balancing that needed to be performed his release was slightly delayed.…

If you know me then you will know that I am a sucker for Augmented Reality games, I love the potential of the game type and I feel it can be better utilised in video games to create a more dynamic and engaging experience so when I saw AR Defenders…