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World Rally Championship Game Interview Mount&Blade: Warband – The Verdict Rein – An Interview with Darius Poyer
 
World Rally Championship Game Interview

World Rally Championship Game Interview

There are two types of rally game out there, the arcadey stylings of DiRT and the real-world focus of the upcoming official World Rally Championship game from Milestone. The head of physics game designers at Milestone, Irvin Zonca was able to talk to me about the game. Read on for thoughts about competing against DiRT, [...]

World Rally Championship Game Interview
Mount&Blade: Warband – The Verdict

Mount&Blade: Warband – The Verdict

An interview by the universe.

Mount&Blade: Warband – The Verdict
Rein – An Interview with Darius Poyer

Rein – An Interview with Darius Poyer

I have talked about Rein before, the short adventure game created by Darius Poyer. It first appeared on the Adventure Game Studio forums and was recently featured on the cover discs of PC Gamer and PC Zone. I took the chance to ask Darius a few questions about Rein and his plans to continue the [...]

Rein – An Interview with Darius Poyer

World Rally Championship Game Interview

Posted on 02 September 2010 by Chris Evans. Posted in Banner, InterviewsComments (0)

World Rally Championship Game Interview

There are two types of rally game out there, the arcadey stylings of DiRT and the real-world focus of the upcoming official World Rally Championship game from Milestone. The head of physics game designers at Milestone, Irvin Zonca was able to talk to me about the game. Read on for thoughts about competing against DiRT, [...]

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Mount&Blade: Warband – The Verdict

Posted on 30 August 2010 by Mattias Tammet. Posted in Banner, Featured, ReviewComments (7)

Mount&Blade: Warband – The Verdict

An interview by the universe.

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Lego Harry Potter – The Verdict

Posted on 26 August 2010 by Chris Evans. Posted in ReviewComments (2)

Lego Harry Potter – The Verdict

Lego games are big business, a whole host of big franchises have turned their characters into those amazing little blocks. I suppose it was only a matter of time really until we saw Harry Potter get turned into a Lego game. It is a good thing too as Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4 is one [...]

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Rein – An Interview with Darius Poyer

Posted on 23 August 2010 by Chris Evans. Posted in Banner, Indie Games, InterviewsComments (1)

Rein – An Interview with Darius Poyer

I have talked about Rein before, the short adventure game created by Darius Poyer. It first appeared on the Adventure Game Studio forums and was recently featured on the cover discs of PC Gamer and PC Zone. I took the chance to ask Darius a few questions about Rein and his plans to continue the [...]

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Victoria II – The Verdict

Posted on 15 August 2010 by Greg Wild. Posted in Banner, ReviewComments (0)

Victoria II – The Verdict

The age of iron, steam and gunpowder! Of great games and nation building, peeling back the last curtains of the uncivilised world to shine with the glorious light of European enlightenment, while back home people and politicians forge national identities that stand into the modern day… That’s what the history books would have you believe. [...]

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Let’s whine about hats: TF2 is going too far

Posted on 11 August 2010 by Mattias Tammet. Posted in Articles, FeaturedComments (27)

Let’s whine about hats: TF2 is going too far

[Insert ordinary praise for the game and a slow introduction here] Have you listened to the developer commentary of TF2? As you’d expect from Valve, they’re clever and give you a pretty thorough look behind the curtains of the game. Unfortunately, some of it is out of date by now, and only serves as a [...]

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Surprise Surprise, Football Manager 2011 Announced

Posted on 11 August 2010 by Chris Evans. Posted in NewsComments (0)

Surprise Surprise, Football Manager 2011 Announced

In what must be the surprise of the footballing season, Football Manager 2011 has been announced. The premier managment sim from Sports Interactive will be released for PC and Mac sometime before Christmas this year and boasts a boot-bag full of new features as introduced by Studio Director Miles Jacobson after the jump.

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Starcraft 2 – The Verdict

Posted on 11 August 2010 by Steve Peacock. Posted in Banner, ReviewComments (2)

Starcraft 2 – The Verdict

Chances are that you already know if you’re going to like Starcraft 2. If you’ve played any of Blizzard’s games then you’ll pretty much know what to expect: an accessible if somewhat cheesy game with high production values and extensive multiplayer support. I could go into detail on the unit balances and the intricacies of [...]

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