The Ace Combat series has enjoyed a long and prosperous life on consoles, and whilst I think my first foray into the series was the Japanese version of Ace Combat 3 on the Playstation, I throughly enjoyed the mixture of storyline with the mayhem of shooting foes in the skies.

It’s interesting that Atari have brought the rather wacky and sublime Beautiful Katamari to Western shores, and more unusual to Xbox 360. Whilst the game started out in 2004 on PS2, the advantage the PS2 had was a diverse and huge fan base of gamers across the globe. Without trying

SEGA Rally has always been considered by many as the definitive arcade rally game considering it appeared in the actual arcades in the 90’s as well as appearing on various home consoles such as the SEGA Saturn or Genesis, depending on which side of the pond you live. With its

The developers Naughty Dog, who originally created the Crash Bandicoot games have moved on to pastures new and have partnered with Sony (for the time being). However, the legacy of the Crash Bandicoot games lives on, as Xbox 360 has its first taste of the madness that is contained within

The first Blazing Angels offered us an arcade like approach to what many would consider a boring genre which simply involves chasing squares on an empty screen and waiting for a lock on. Well considering the series is set during World War II when no such technology was used in

Two Worlds has a lot to live up to especially when it’s a game that has a number of similarities with the hugely successful Elderscrolls IV: Oblivion. Whilst Oblivion was well received across the board and garnered much praise as an early game in the Xbox 360’s life, Two Worlds

Project Sylpheed is a sci fi space shooter where players assume the role of ace pilot Katana as part of the TCAF. The game is set in a universe where humanity has terraformed planets and made several colonies throughout the galaxy. However troubles are brewing as an impending war with

Vampire Rain has been developed by Japanese developer Artoon and features a black ops unit tasked with eliminating the threat of a new breed of Vampires called Nightwalkers who are intent on converting humans into their own kind. The game provides a pure stealth experience with some combative undertones and

Every once in a while a game comes along that doesn’t fit into the usual categories that we normally use with video games such as racing, shooting, adventure etc. Overlord is one such game and whilst it has more than enough adventuring contained within, it also offers a strategic/management element

What is “The Darkness”? Other than the title of the game which has been developed by Starbreeze who also brought us Enclave and Chronicles of Riddick Escape from Butcher Bay on Xbox. The Darkness is also the name of a popular comic series which features leading anti hero Jackie Estacado