• Which Xbox Game Will You Unwrap?

    Cora-Laine Moynihan It’s that time of year again where we spend our days fumbling around, searching for the perfect gift, and finding something to fill our days off with. In light of the festive season, Cora delves into her Xbox game recommendations. It’s that lust amongst the pine needles,...
  • Cyberpunk 2077 is a Buggy Disaster

    Cora-Laine Moynihan Cora examines Cyberpunk 2077‘s disastrous, disappointing launch. After almost a decade, the wait was finally over. The open-world, action-RPG meant to inherit the throne of CD Projekt Red’s own The Witcher franchise was on sale worldwide. After seven years of development, it was hoped to be the shining...
  • Gaming on a Student Budget

    Jack Richardson With everyone spending more time inside, interest in videogames has soared. But how do you sustain such a notoriously expensive hobby on a student budget? The most basic advice is to buy games you’ll get hours of content from (Red Dead Redemption 2, The Witcher 3, Minecraft...
  • E3 2017 Part 2 – The Clash of Microsoft and Sony

    With a weaker console and waning fanbase, Microsoft had to deliver a convincing pitch for their mid-gen console release, Xbox One X, and bring the games to back it up. Reigning console champions Sony had high expectations to deliver developments and release dates on, with lots of previously revealed...
  • Nintendo Switch: Yay or Nay?

    The first gaming console I ever owned was the PlayStation 1, which I got for Christmas back in the ‘90s, and along with it, was Spyro the Dragon (an absolute favourite of mine). In the last couple of decades, the gaming world has developed some of the most advanced...
  • PS4 Pro and Xbox Scorpio: Console ‘Neo’-revolution?

    Since the unveiling of the Xbox Scorpio and the PS4 Pro, a big deal of fuss has been made over what seems to be the herald of the end of ‘true’ console generations. The main argument being made is that this signals a move from the generational console platform...
  • Impact Reviews: Ori and the Blind Forest

    There’s no question that Ori and the Blind Forest, a Metroidvania styled 2D platformer, is a labour of love. Moon Studios 2015 title proudly boasts its influences and their inspiration permeates throughout the game, providing an experience that rivals the best of the genre. The plot is relatively simple,...