Author: Dave

  • Freebirds slam the games industry

    If it’s not the lawyers, papers or concerned parents, someone is always taking digs at the games industry – But Greenpeace? Who would have thunk it!? I read an article earlier on in the week talking about how Greenpeace have accused Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo of not doing enough to be eco-friendly. “This is an…

  • Dragon Quest Swords: The Masked Queen and the Tower of Mirrors

    It’s a shame that too few developers have done the Wiimote justice so far into the consoles lifespan. many attempts to incorporate motion sensitivity feel tacked-on or underused. Dragon Quest Swords wont shake things up an awful lot, but it does try some bold new tricks that almost hit the mark, yet ultimately fall flat.…

  • Crank It Up!

    Music in games has come so far when you think about it. Not only do they accompany the action on screen, but they quite often make up a large part of the gameplay too. Just look at Guitar Hero and Samba Di Amigo. Games that use music in an interesting way to create something that…