Final Fantasy creator comes to the UK

CJ Wheeler

Heard of Kingdom Hearts, Chrono Trigger, Vagrant Story or Xenogears? Thought so.

CJ reports that JRPG legend Hironobu Sakaguchi is coming to the UK...

Movies 22.05.2011

Hollywood's most interesting blockbuster failures of the past 25 years

Simon Brew and Ryan Lambie

Not every movie can be a hit, and some blockbusters offer far more than their big budget and failure to dominate the box office might suggest. Here's our look at ten fascinating failures...

Games 21.04.2011

Videogaming’s 10 biggest time eaters

Josh Butler

World Of Warcraft is the full-time job you pay for, and will be forever beyond the understanding of the uninitiated

We've all spent hours of our lives playing games, but some are far more time-consuming than others. Here’s Josh’s pick of videogaming’s biggest time sinks…

SOCOM 4 14.04.2011

The 10 finest soundtracks in videogaming

Glen Chapman

With Bear McCreary providing the music to SOCOM: Special Forces, Glen takes a timely look back at 10 other unforgettable videogame soundtracks…

Games 14.04.2011

The 10 finest soundtracks in videogaming

Glen Chapman

With Bear McCreary providing the music to SOCOM: Special Forces, Glen takes a timely look back at 10 other unforgettable videogame soundtracks…

Games 03.02.2011

The Top 10 RPGs

Harry Slater

From the text adventures of yesteryear to the shiny high-definition worlds of today, Harry salutes the finest RPGs of all time...

Games 25.01.2011

A history of RPGs

Phil Beresford

I still have a blue bearded dwarf somewhere that looks like the bastard child of Dame Edna Everage and Timmy Mallet

The roots of the modern RPG videogame can be traced back to the earliest tabletop games and beyond. Here, Phil charts the RPG’s evolution from paper to pixels…

Games 19.01.2011

5 games you should and 5 games you shouldn't have played in 2010

Harry Slater

Harry trawls through the best and worst releases of last year, and highlights a few you may have missed, and some you should avoid…

Movies 20.12.2010

The hidden treasures of Scott Pilgrim Vs The World

James Hunt

Edgar Wright’s Scott Pilgrim Vs The World is filled with allusions to movies, comics and videogames – here are just a few of its hidden treasures…

Games 31.08.2010

The future of MMORPGs

Jordan Dorn

Despite great leaps forward over the last five years, MMORPGs have remained a minority pursuit. Jordan takes a look at the next batch hoping to make their way into the living rooms of gamers...

Games 27.07.2010