Sometimes it's good to go back and experience where it all began. The original Dragon Quest is an absolute classic, the grandfather of all JRPGs. While there has been a lot of positive developments in the genre over the last 34 years, I can't help but pine for the simplicity that is found in Alefgard. Developer: Square... Continue Reading →
We are amid a global pandemic, and everyone on the planet's routine has changed. Here in Northern Ireland, every business that is not "essential" has been told to close their doors, and every "non-essential" worker must stay at home. Video games are now a more important way to relax than ever. Being able to blast... Continue Reading →
Video games are often berated, usually by people that have never played them, for keeping weans indoors when they should be outside playing. If there is one game that can't be accused of this, it is Pokémon Go. Bursting onto phones during the summer of 2016, it became a phenomenon, and while that has settled... Continue Reading →
If you are a fan of the Pokémon games, these beautiful pieces of art will take you on a journey through Kanto, and remind you of how epic that first pair of games really were. Starting in the iconic Pallet Town, digital artist and game developer, Simone Maendl has been working her way through the... Continue Reading →
In the past week we "celebrated" (🎉) Video Game Day, and while nobody really cared it got me thinking about how I enjoy video games. It became clear pretty quickly that I have an ideal way I like to partake in my favourite past time, and for no particular reason, apart from self-indulgence, I'm going... Continue Reading →
Back when I was a kid, it was my mum trailing me from shop to shop that kept me from playing a brand new game I'd purchased on the same trip, not instal times and updates. After that, it was the 45-minute car trip home, but back then we had the manual to keep us... Continue Reading →
There was much fear in gamers worldwide when Square Enix decided to part ways with IO Interactive. Who would be left with the rights to Hitman, and where would this leave the critically acclaimed and beloved latest release in the series? A second season was expected for the episodically released game, and it came as a... Continue Reading →
If you like to put your feet up, make a nice cup of tea and stick on a few gaming related videos when you get home from work or school, there sure is an overwhelming amount of choice. Well, never fear, we are here to thin the herd and let you know which of our... Continue Reading →
