I was recently recommended by Kotowari.org to check out indie clothing company Bag of Bees, who have been commissioned by Rising Star Games to make a couple of t-shirt designs for Half Minute Hero. Half Minute Hero is a parody on the traditional Japanese RPG, condensing the long, 8 bit grinding sessions of old into… [Read more…]
March 10, 2010
Harmonix has announced through its official Facebook page that Rock Band 3 will be hitting UK shores this winter. The third iteration will apparently ‘revolutionize the music genre once again’ – although just how this will be done is still unknown. Rock Band 2 is already a solid platform because of its steady release of DLC… [Read more…]
February 21, 2010
Earlier this week I was summoned to Skype in order to take part in a quick podcast with Adrockski, staff writer for Thumbsticks.net. During the show I discuss the downloadable content for Assassin’s Creed 2 and the current climate of distributing DLC. Adrockski reviews Saboteur for me and we round everything up with my initial… [Read more…]
February 17, 2010
Video game soundtracks are highly underrated. So much so, that I felt I should write a little feature about it for the guys over at Thumbsticks. It rants a little bit about Dead Space (which I’m playing at the moment and absolutely loving), so bear with it if you can. As always, all criticisms and… [Read more…]
February 16, 2010
I’ve become quite attached to Ezio Auditore and the renaissance period that he inhabits. So much in fact, that I snapped up the DLC without even reading the number of Microsoft Points that it would cost me. I’ve mentioned my review of Assassin’s Creed 2 earlier in my blog, but below is a quick update… [Read more…]
February 3, 2010
I’ve finally powered my way through Spirit Tracks and managed to get a review uploaded to the ThumbSticks website. The game exceeded my expectations and features some fantastic dungeon puzzling, so I highly recommend it to anyone who owns a Nintendo DS. There doesn’t appear to be that many high profile DS games to get… [Read more…]
March 10, 2010
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