Author: sa

  • Tomb Raider: Beneath the Ashes DLC

    Ahhhh good old Lara Croft…. I have been playing with Lara Croft since back in 1996 on my most reliable Saturn.  A woman that does what you tell her even if it means she will fall to her death and roll about like a rag doll. It is that level of loyalty that keeps on…

  • Win a Copy of the Guinness World Records Gamer’s Edition 2009

    Everyone’s heard of the Guinness World Records and most will have had a flick through one of the yearly updated books at one time or another. From amazing to absolutely wacky, these books are chocked full of world-wide records. But even though the World Records book had a relatively small section dedicated to computer games,…

  • Eirtakon 2008

    This weekend I had the pleasure of attending Ireland’s largest and most greatest Anime convention known to man. It consisted of three days of showing top quality anime as well as having gaming tournaments of the highest skills and standards. A special guest by the name of Vic Mignogna (voice of Edward Elric in Full…

  • Feature: The Gathering ‘08

    Microsoft decided to have a little get together to show off some upcoming games for the Xbox 360. With a wide variety of community sites in attendance, The Gathering ’08 was definitely going to be fun. Upon getting to the event location Eleanor, City, Alex and myself were promptly greeted by our event team leader,…

  • Dare ProtoPlay

    Dare to be Digital is the UK’s premier video games design competition, supporting the creation of video game prototypes by talented, young developers. The competition aims to prepare the participants for working in the gaming industry and stimulate new IP creation. Teams of 5 students attending Universities or Colleges of Art or recent graduates, usually…

  • Edinburgh Interactive Festival 08 – Sunday

    The 10.30 AM kick-off revealed a real treasure-box of treats in store for visitors at the 2008 Edinburgh Interactive Festival.   Looking round the ‘welcome foyer’ and further into the main lobby we could see many stands of gaming consoles,  developer tables, and small presentations that would capture the attention of both children and adults alike.  …