Heroclix: Avengers Assemble!
"Each character comes with its own card, which describes their points cost, abilities, and gives them a little bit of background, such as notable appearance in the comics."
E-Sports in the UK: Dead, dying or coming to life?
Europe seems to have switched on to the eSports vibe, and it is running rampant. So why in the United Kingdom, and a greater part of Europe, are eSports so small?
Age of Sigmar: A Revisit
The POINT of Forging the Narrative is sort of like roleplaying; except you are both the Gamesmaters writing your own story. It is about having fun, and fun is something that hasn't been associated in social Warhammer play for years.
MANCHESTER MCM 2015 – An Overview
When I first walked into a Manchester convention, especially one of the first set inside the Gmex, it felt like you were walking into Bilbo's living-room. Cramped, sweaty, people trying to move around, grinding against each other. When I walked into the entrance this year, I felt like I was walking into the Great Hall. Spacious, welcoming, dangerous (on the wallet; so much shiny); I really felt like I could relax, without the unrequited touching of humans. I was overwhelmed with the amount of space MCM had this ...
Age of Sigmar: a rebuttal to DeathHolyDeath and a Defense of GW
"Age of Sigmar is for a generation of gamer who wants to be immersed into the Fantasy genre, without playing a game where he gets tabled in a turn. No one likes setting up a one or two thousand point army, to lose in the first two turns."
What is early access, and is it worth your money?
"In essence Early Access gaming as replaced the demo game, granted at the cost of half of a full game."
Wulverblade – Best of Show @ PlayExpo 2014
I have saved, what everyone considered to be, the Best In Show at Play Expo 2014, until last. Having met Michael Heald the day previous, I gave the game a good blast, both prior to the GP interview, and afterwards. It is a very visceral, side scrolling beat-em-up, based on the good old classic games […]
Indie Breakdown @ PlayExpo2014
A huge part of Play Expo is about Indie developers showing their games, and whilst I was there I managed to chat with some awesome up and coming developers. I played some great games whilst at Play Expo this year, and I thought I would share the best of the bunch with Geek Pride. Chompy […]
CDF: Ghostship & Aftermath @ PlayExpo2014
During my glance over the stands and companies attending Play Expo 2014, MAG Studios and their games CDF: Ghostship and Aftermath, I was immediately interested. CDF: Ghostship is the first in the series, with Aftermath as its sequel. Let me tell you why.. CDF: Ghostship is a free roaming, first person shooter, with a hint […]
Boss Monster – Retro done right
"That's right, you want to bring adventurers into your dangerous dungeon and slaughter them."
