Author: Giles
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Welcome to the New Wave
While franchises dominate sales charts, videogames have never been more diverse. According to Giles, the best is yet to come.
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Foul Play
To release a videogame just one day after the newest Grand Theft Auto is a bold move, but that’s the kind of game Foul Play is. It’s quietly confident of its ability to stand out from the crowd, with an interesting mix of mechanics both old and new proving a stroke of genre-invigorating genius. But…
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The Future of Video Games – 2 of 2: Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is
Giles offers food for thought regarding gaming’s future.
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Nicoll Hunt on Fist of Awesome
It’s a warm, grey, muggy August day as I enter a pub in Soho, London. I’m here today to talk to Nicoll Hunt about his forthcoming game, FIST OF AWESOME, and to find out whether its alluring blend of old school sensibilities and a thoroughly modern streak of sublimely silly self-knowing wit can justify its…
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The Future of Video Games – 1 of 2: Gamers Change, Games Don’t
Giles has been thinking about the strangely stubborn nature of the mainstream video games industry, and how it will soon change.
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“That’s it! Game over, man! Game over!”
Giles has had enough. You probably have too. Though it’s sad to admit, some things need to be said…
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Well, 4 against One hardly seems fair…
Giles gives his take on E3 2013 and the somewhat muddled messaging surrounding Microsoft’s machine.
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Lost in Translation? – Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World: The Game
Giles takes a closer look at the retro stylings of this latest LIT? contender
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Lost in Translation? – Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End
Giles investigates whether this salty seadog is AWE-some or AWE-ful.