In our regular polarising-opinion series, one Total Film writer asks if cheerleading comedy Bring It On is actually an underrated gem. Read on, and let us know if you agree with the argument put forward by having your say in the comments section below. Is it just me? … or …
Read More »Top 100: Why Ultra Street Fighter 4 is a mechanical masterclass
Street Fighter 4 may only be number 29 in our list of the best 100 games of all time (opens in new tab), but if this were a list of the greatest individual video game mechanics of all time it’d be jostling for top spot. To my mind, the best …
Read More »The Chief is going back to his roots in Halo 5
Everyone knew he was coming back. From Xbox One’s announcement, it was always just a matter of time before the Chief crashed through the atmosphere and reminded us all just what a real FPS looks like. The focus of Halo 5: Guardians is exactly that, and with it a beautiful …
Read More »Minecraft Master: How to… Tame an Elder Guardian
The Hunt is on To trap a Guardian, the first thing youll need to do is find one. Look in the uppermost rooms of ocean monuments, but be careful. Theyre tough foes. Comfortable Ride Then youll need to lure it to the overworld. Build walls between the monument and the …
Read More »OPM Platinum Club – Destiny
Planning on going for Destiny’s Plat? Then you’d better be ready for the long haul as you’re looking at well over 100 hours to get the job done. Some lids will unlock naturally as you progress, but to get others you will have to adjust your usual playstyle. For example, …
Read More »The Tomorrow Children: we go behind the iron curtain
A collaborative multiplayer sandbox in an open-world flavoured by mid-20th century communist regimes and powered by cascaded voxel cone ray tracing – The Tomorrow Children’s a tricky one to wrap your brain around. Announced as a PS4 exclusive at Gamescom 2014 by Q-Games head Dylan Cuthbert, it wowed with its …
Read More »22 games that would be even better on New 3DS
In with the New Now that the New 3DS (opens in new tab) is at hand, it’s time to think about what we’re actually going to play on the thing. The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask 3D (opens in new tab) seems great, and Monster Hunter Ultimate 4 is definitely …
Read More »The sad truth of gaming, as learned from 10 depressing Trophy completion stats
An inconvenient truth Modern gaming is pretty decent; we have some of the most beautiful looking games of all time and plenty of experimental experiences thanks to the explosion of indie games. However, while the grass is a vibrant shade of green, its hard not to notice one or two …
Read More »Your A to Z guide to the 90s raddest gaming mascots
Way past cool. Trying to describe radness feels like describing color to the blind. It cannot be taught, it must be experienced. Just look at Mullet Jr. up there. What words exist to describe his state of being? If forced to give an answer on the nature of radness, I’d …
Read More »13 hardcore challenges invented by players
Making their own Ultra Hard modes If you’re looking for a challenge, tons of games will readily provide one. Between extreme difficulty settings, permadeath modes, and special end-of-game ranks, developers love giving masochistic gamers the tools they need to take on thumb-blisteringly arduous playthroughs. But sometimes, even the built-in options …
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