Last Rebellion is a role-playing game where users will control two separate characters sat the same time. In a sense the game is a bit of a horror film, and definitely deserves to be shelved in the horror video game section of any game store, tat is if they have a horror section. The game [...]
Mass Effect is an action role-playing game developed by BioWare for the Xbox 360 in 2007. Three years later and the sequel, Mass Effect 2, is ready to tackle the video game world. Released a few weeks ago, Mass Effect 2 is set two years after the events that transpired in the first game.
Lovers of role playing/ Shooter hybrid video games are licking their lips at the expected release of Gearbox Software’s new creation, Borderlands. While some critics believe the public appetite for RPG’s are beginning to wither, you only have to look at the anticipation generated by the up and coming release to know they are wrong.
Face it: you’ve always wanted to be a superhero. Or perhaps it’s more like, you’ve always wanted to see what it would be like to be a superhero. Well now you can, because Sony Online Austin is bringing out DC Universe Online, an MMO game in which you can team up with all your favourite [...]
In Fallout 3 you explore a decimated Washington DC, where mutated individuals and bizarre horrors attack you from all angles. Following on from the action-RPG efforts of the first two Fallout games, this entry still carries plenty of action and many of the gameplay trademarks but it also definitely moves more firmly into the RPG [...]
It’s time to get aggressive with a whole new swag of aliens in Mass Effect 2, sequel to the immensely popular space combat RPG Mass Effect. You return as Commander Shepard of the experimental spaceship SSV Normandy. This time you are trying to discover the reasons for the disappearance of humans from many different worlds, [...]
Comparisons between Darksiders and the God of War series were always going to happen, but thankfully the gameplay examples of Darksiders at E3 2009 have shown the important points of difference the game will have. Developer THQ has had Darksiders in the pipeline for a long time – since 2006 – and it is still [...]
Coming out in October is this single-player action RPG that is trying to merge the weaponry of Tom Clancy games with the open-ended character development of top JRPGs. Alpha Protocol is a spy-based thriller that has a bit of everything – guns, plot, action, sex and scandal. You can send your character along different paths [...]
Kingdom Hearts has got to be one of the most popular crossover franchises of all time and it looks like the latest entry – Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days – will continue apace. The story is actually an ‘interquel’; it is set between the events of Kingdom Hearts and Kingdom Hearts II and follows the story [...]
Both the movie and gaming worlds have been eagerly anticipating the outcome of James Cameron’s Avatar project, which will see a blockbuster film accompanied by a – potentially – groundbreaking game. The biggest announcement relating to the game came in June 2008, when Ubisoft declared gamers would be experiencing it in stereoscopic 3D. That means [...]