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eSports in 2016: the lists and figures you should know
I’ve written before about eSports, but the thought occurred to me the other day — apart from the obvious Counter Strikes and Call of…
LEGO Dimensions [PS4] review: the next big thing, or passing fad?
Is LEGO Dimensions the next big thing? Well it’s certainly the next thing that’s going to bankrupt me! The Toys to Life concept isn’t…
eSports, rAge and the development of South African competitive gaming
When I was growing up there was no such thing as competitive gaming or eSports. Video games? You grew out of them when you…
Ode to Spring: 6 fun games oozing with new life
Spring is well and truly here. In fact, even before we hit the 1st of September, the cold was becoming a distant memory and…
Inside, The Witness & more: Pippa’s 8 best indie games of 2016 (so far)
We know all about the big titles, with marketing material splashed all over our screens, magazines and billboards. But what about the hidden gems?…
Overwatch, Uncharted & Dark Souls: the 10 best games of the year (so far)
We are now half way through the year — can you believe it? It always kind of sneaks up on you, and in this…
Link, Ico & Ellie: 5 of the most incredible child characters in gaming
I started this piece as a follow up to my previous character roundup (of female protagonists) thinking “how hard can this be?” This is…
Lara, Jade and Samus: 7 of the most badass female characters in gaming
Playable female characters in video games have been over-sexualised and under-represented for years. Recently, there has been greater attention drawn to this imbalance within…
The evolution of Far Cry: from the South Pacific to the Mesolithic
For many gamers, the Far Cry series was and is a pivotal title in their gaming careers – certainly it was for mine. It’s…
Sony Xperia Z5 review: a show jumping workhorse
I need to state up front that I am a Sony Xperia Brand Ambassador. I don’t want to be accused of hiding it so…
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