All Posts by: Charlie Palmer

By Charlie Palmer, April 8, 2014 0 PC, PS3, Trailers, XBOX 360

Devolver Digital have released a new trailer for the upcoming sequel to Hotline Miami, the 2D, top-down, gratuitous violence simulator from Dennaton Games. The trailer, titled Dial Tone, shows the player character dual wielding sub-machine guns, decimating an enemy with… Read More »

By Charlie Palmer, March 16, 2014 0 PC, PS3, Ubisoft, What To Play, XBOX 360

I was initially a bit apprehensive about South Park: The Stick of Truth. I’m not a huge turn based RPG fan, I enjoy the series but I’m far from a super fan and the bankruptcy of THQ leading to delay… Read More »

By Charlie Palmer, March 13, 2014 0 Achievements, Gaming News, PC, PS3, Videos, XBOX 360

Last night the games BAFTA’s were handed out in London. This is a quick round up of the categories, winners and some interesting outcomes. The Last of Us came away with the most awards, winning 5 in total, with Tearaway… Read More »

By Charlie Palmer, March 7, 2014 0 DLC, Gaming News, PC, PS3, XBOX 360

Konami Digital Entertainment have announced some details about it’s upcoming DLC for Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2. The content, called Revelations, will be released on the 25th of March and explores a new narrative strain following Alucard. Revelations is a… Read More »

By Charlie Palmer, March 6, 2014 0 PS3, PS4, XBOX 360, Xbox One

Konami are continuing to drip more information about their upcoming open-world releases: Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes & The Phantom Pain. As I detailed the other week there are some new features in Ground Zeroes that Konami and Kojima… Read More »

By Charlie Palmer, March 6, 2014 0 Gaming News, PC, PS3, XBOX 360

Dark Souls II, the next instalment in Namco Bandais RPG/Masochist simulator, has been given some release dates. Dark Souls II will take up it’s shield and sword and prepare to die over and over and over again on the 14th… Read More »

By Charlie Palmer, March 6, 2014 0 Gaming News, PS3, Sony, Trailers, Ubisoft, XBOX 360, Xbox One

Ubisofts up-coming sandbox cyber epic Watch Dogs has been given a new release date and information about bonus content for Sony consoles. After being pushed back from being a next-gen launch title Watch Dogs is set to be released for… Read More »

By Charlie Palmer, February 26, 2014 0 Microsoft

Twitch broadcasting is coming to Xbox One on March 11th, in time for the March 14th release of Titanfall. During the Titanfall beta it was the most viewed game on Twitch with over 65,000 concurrent views on February 13th, and… Read More »

By Charlie Palmer, February 26, 2014 0 Microsoft, PC, Sony

With the release of the re-boot in the highly acclaimed Thief series just around the corner, I thought it would be a great time to finally get around to playing Thief: Deadly Shadows. I know I’m very late to the… Read More »

By Charlie Palmer, February 25, 2014 0 Microsoft, PC, Sony

Konami have released a couple of updates regarding the upcoming first chapter of Metal Gear Solid V, the sandbox introduction Ground Zeroes. The biggest announcement has to be about the price drops announced for the Xbox One and PS4 versions…. Read More »

By Charlie Palmer, January 26, 2014 0 Editorial

The launch of a new generation is a great opportunity to pick up some great games from “last-gen” at some great prices. I’m going to do a feature like this every couple of weeks of a great game that I… Read More »

By Charlie Palmer, January 7, 2014 0 Gaming News, PC, Steam, Tech

Valve have released a lot of info about their bakers dozen of Steam boxes at CES. Here’s a quick run-down of the press conference. There are thirteen in total, and they vary from sleek, polished boxes suitable for the modern… Read More »

By Charlie Palmer, December 17, 2013 0 Development, Indie, iOS, Kickstarter, Mobile, PC, Retro

Jumpman, the 1980′s Atari/Commodore/Apple platformer, is being brought back to life by Davis Ray Sickmon Jr and his team at Midnight Ryder in the form of Jumpman Forever. For anyone cursed with the ignorance of youth, Jumpman was released in… Read More »

By Charlie Palmer, December 11, 2013 0 Development, Indie, iOS, Ipad, Mac, PC, Steam, Trailers

Framed, by Australia based developers Loveshack Entertainment, was/is the most exciting game that I found at this years Eurogamer Expo and it has a new trailer to accompany it’s re-launched site. As I mentioned above I was lucky enough to… Read More »

By Charlie Palmer, December 10, 2013 0 PS4, Tech, Trailers, Ubisoft, Xbox One

I don’t normally get excited by the promises of “next-gen”. I waited for about 18 months before getting a PS3 (partly because I needed Metal Gear Solid 4) but partly because it normally takes that long for the tech to… Read More »