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Violence & Beauty: Reframing A Violent Debate

In July 2012, during a midnight showing of The Dark Knight Rises, James Holmes shot up a theatre in Aurora, Colorado, killing 12 and injuring 70. Adam Lanza shot and killed 28 people-approximately 18 children and 10 adults-at Sandy Hook…

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Time, Space and Matter – Steam Greenlight

Have you ever wondered what they world would be like if you could control gravity? Well, in this new 3D puzzle game by Blameless Games, you can. Time, Space and Matter is all about getting through the various rooms by…

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5 Free iOS Games You Have to Try

I’m a big fan of my iPhone. It goes everywhere with me and is more like a portable games console than a phone. After all, who needs to talk to people when you have great mobile gaming? That’s certainly my…

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The Other 99 Steam Early Access Preview

Imagine going on holiday to a warm tropical place with 99 of your best friends. Imagine an all you can eat buffet, soft beds and drinking Pina Colada’s by the pool. Now forget all that, because The Other 99 by…

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Nintendo Releases Statement on Technical Switch Issues

It’s been just over a week since the Switch had its crazy hot launch, putting it into the fasting selling Nintendo console ever. Since this however, things haven’t been as brilliant – with an incredible number of reports claiming technical…

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How Games Are Made: What’s In A Story

Back in February I wrote an article on how games are made. The article, I hope, delineated how most games are made. In this article, and, perhaps, future articles, I will go into more depth on the first step in…

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Catomic Mobile Puzzle Game on iOS and Android

As many of you are no doubt aware, a cat’s education is very important. If you don’t get all your feeding bottles lined up and your kittens neatly put in a row, there’s no way they’ll make it through to…

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Immersion, VR, & Where We Draw The Line

In recent years virtual reality became a reality, and it might be too much for us. In this article I’ll detail VR’s role in immersion, arguing VR has both helped and hurt immersion. Virtual reality (hereafter “VR”) gaming enjoys a…