After much speculation, Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag has been officially announced

Ubisoft today revealed their next instalment in the Assassin’s Creed franchise, Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag. Many believed that Assassin’s Creed III would be the last instalment, as well as Ubisoft themselves giving gamers that impression. However, here it is, already, another AC game in the making.

Relic are “pretty much” fully functional, with Company of Heroes 2 closed beta a priority

If you were wondering what the craic was with Relic and Company of Heroes 2 since they had to jump ship to SEGA (due to THQ’s bankruptcy) then may this forum post enlighten you. On the CoH community forums, CoH2 Producer Greg Wilson stated that even though they had to leave their “family” at the THQ [...]

Need For Speed Most Wanted

There’s something intrinsically entertaining about racing cars at extremely high speeds. Even for non-petrol heads like myself there’s a basic fist pumping satisfaction in driving fast, zipping past opponents and crossing the finish line in first place. There’s also a more curiously universal appeal in watching cars crash, seeing a fifty thousand pound high performance [...]

The Cave

The Cave

Adventure game logic has baffled and amazed me in almost equal measure in the past. Who’d have thought that a rubber chicken with a pulley in the middle of it would operate as a perfectly serviceable mode of transportation before The Secret of Monkey Island? Not me, that’s for sure but rubber chickens now form a central [...]