E3 2015: The Year of Shock and Awe
This E3 is being heralded as the best one for many years. Blockbuster announcements, revivals of old franchises and games long though dead have risen from the graves for studios to parade around as the conquering heroes for fans to throw money at. On first glance, this year's show is…
VGU Talks: Mortal Kombat Micro-Transactions
With the release of Mortal Kombat X, everyone seems to be enjoying the return of bloody carnage and fatal finishers. But behind what good the game is bringing to the table, is something concerning that is now slowly starting to become a trend within triple A titles. With Mortal Kombat…
Thoughts from a League Noob
Having played League of Legends for 6 months now, having tried to get into other MOBAs like Heroes of Newerth, the original DOTA in Warcraft 3 and Valve’s DOTA 2, I’d thought I’d give you my thoughts of the game from the perspective of someone who has never been too…
Is Dynasty Warriors an Educational Experience?
The title sounds slightly misleading perhaps, but the statement is something that I strongly and resolutely support. Now, unless you have been hiding under a rock for the last three gaming generations then you are, at the very least slightly aware of Dynasty Warriors. Back on the PlayStation 2 and…
Opinionated!: Indie vs Commercial
There really are a lot of factors to take into consideration when thinking about this age-old discussion. I mean, 30 or so years ago, all games studios were independant. Two or so guys in a garage could create something unique and groundbreaking due to the lack of competition in the…