VGU Awards: Top 5 Games of the Year
Here it is, the list you've all been waiting for, it's our top 5 games of the year. You may have seen some of these choices coming, but I guarantee you didn't see this first one on the horizon. So without further ado, introducing the 5th best game of the…
VGU Awards: Top 5 Sony Games
Sony has struck hard this year with some very powerful creations from their developers, and today enticing narratives and deep gameplay dominate our top 5 picks in this field. Now, with the PlayStation 4 shaping Sony’s future in 2014, it’s good for us to look back on this year and…
VGU Awards: Top 5 PC Games
The beauty of PC gaming is that it is truly a diverse field. From the biggest budget title to the smallest Indie experiment all games see greater modification and diversity within the PC gaming world. With PC titles constantly changing and evolving it’s quite difficult to pin down exactly what…
VGU Awards: Top 5 Nintendo Exclusive Games
Nintendo, debatably, may have not had the best time in 2013, annoying as many fans as they have impressed. They have also had to contend with the big two behemoths that are the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One joining the next gen battle and putting up with the continuous backlash…
VGU Awards: Top 5 Microsoft Exclusive Games
Microsoft have been slacking recently on the exclusive title front, relying on a few big names like Halo and Gears of War to see them through. However a new console is upon us and with it comes a new dedication to fresh games and ip. We’ll see how that goes…
VGU Awards: Top 5 Hardware
So far we have seen the best that games have had to offer this year, but what good are games if you have nothing to play them with? It's time to have a look at hardware and pick the top 5 best pieces from this year. This top 5 is…
VGU Awards: Best Music Of 2013
A soundtrack isn't always grand orchestral anthems, or dub-step ridden trailers, but if you are going to do it, do it right. This year's best music came from every angle, with some of the best tunes appearing from unexpected avenues. From big name composers, to covers from bands fifty years…
VGU Awards: Best Performance of 2013
We all know the big names in video game voice acting. The industry usually keeps the same group of individuals on a constant rotation from game to game. You may even recognise many of the same voices from anime, with the bigger names voicing dozens of characters a year. If…
VGU Awards: Top 5 Fails of the Year
It’s been a strange year for gaming. The PS4 turned up and was hailed as the messiah by many, whilst its competitor the Xbox One got off to a much rockier start. But now both consoles are out and we’re pleased to report they are both doing swimmingly. Sadly though,…
VGU Awards: Best New IP of 2013
Among the sequels, reboots, and remakes that the games industry tends to churn out year on year, it’s in new IPs that we’re more likely to find what the medium claims to thrive on – innovation. Here’s our top 5 list of the best games of 2013 that dared to…
VGU Awards: Best DLC Expansion of 2013
There have been some titles that we just can’t quit and this year Expansion packs and DLC have had a really strong presence. Whilst some have looked to expand their games universe and storyline, others have honed game mechanics and evolved through the inclusion of new bosses, weapons, items and…
VGU Awards: Best Indie Title of 2013
For many indie means innovation. With the freedom to tackle anything they wish, independent developers can give us something a little different. While they lack the budget of a AAA title, these five games are the pinnacle of indie development from the past year, according to us anyway. What they…