GRID 2 preview: hands on with the long-awaited sequel
Feels great, looks fantastic, but raises some issues with depth. "We want every player to be able to pick the game up and within a couple of laps feel like a hero, power-sliding and paint-trading their...
View ArticleWalking Dead: Survival Instinct preview: More COD with zombies?
Activision's undead shooter shambles into view. Let's address the burning question: no, Terminal Reality's Walking Dead first-person shooter is not as teeth-grindingly awful as the leaked gameplay...
View ArticleRemember Me: The last great new IP of this console generation?
The french connection. The best science fiction doesn't just tell a story, but weaves one with a potent message about the times and places we currently live in. Click here to read the full article
View ArticleDeadpool: Let me tell you why you should buy my game...
I can say Chimichanga in seven languages. Hey internet, it's the one and only Deadpool and I'm here to tell you fine *website name* readers about my brand new video game 'Deadpool'. Great name, right?...
View ArticleBorn free: How Lightning Returns is breaking from Final Fantasy tradition
And why Assassin's Creed and Majora's Mask have inspired this intriguing sequel. We're not sure what we were expecting, but it definitely wasn't this. Lightning Returns breaks away from series...
View ArticleDead Space 3: First 3 hours prove you can have fun without friends
Hands-on with EA's action-focussed single-player campaign. Resident Evil. Silent Hill. Alone in the Dark. At one point in the current console cycle each of these survival horror icons have embraced...
View ArticleHands-on: Disney Infinity is equal parts Skylanders, Minecraft and...
Why Disney's Toy Box looks to offer more depth than you may expect... Last week Disney officially announced Disney Infinity, its "most ambitious gaming initiative ever", but the complicated Hollywood...
View ArticleGod Of War Ascension - There will be blood
Kratos sinks to new depths of brutality, and he's picked up some new tricks from Call of Duty. It was initially believed that the latest God of War would depict its infamously bad-ass Grecian...
View ArticleCrysis 3: Hands-on with the multiplayer beta
Console and PC trial set for deploy tomorrow. While much of the attention so far has been focused on its visually impressive campaign, tomorrow console and PC players get to experience Crysis 3's...
View ArticleBioshock Infinite: five reasons why it's like no other shooter
Three-hour hands-on in Irrational's beautiful Columbia. A couple of months ago, you'd be forgiven for having forgotten about Bioshock Infinite. While it's an obvious highlight on this year's scant...
View ArticleInjustice Gods Among Us preview: Immortal combat looks good to us
We go hands-on with the single-player portion of NetherRealm's superpowered beat 'em up. We have a comic book confession to make. We used to have difficulty telling Deathstroke (DC Comics's two tone...
View ArticleGrid 2 single-player is like Gladiators with cars
First hands-on with the World Series of Racing. Who is the greatest racer in the world? It's a question loaded with caveats and conditions because there are so many different types of car. Racing say,...
View ArticleBungie's Destiny awaits
The Halo creator finally unveils its incredibly ambitious new franchise - but leaves many questions unanswered. As the lights dimmed in the presentation theatre deep within the bowels of Bungie's...
View ArticleResident Evil Revelations: Hands on with Capcom's ship-shape HD-make
The brilliant 3DS Resi comes to consoles, but is it a worthy port?. It hasn't been a good time to be a console-owning Resident Evil fan. The glory days of Resis 1, 2, 3 and 4 (not forgetting Zero and...
View ArticleAssassin's Creed 4: Black Flag preview: Charting new waters
Live the life of a ruthless buccaneer in this seafaring sequel, but leave your peg leg at the door. Forget talking parrots and hooks for hands; this is the golden age of piracy as written by history,...
View ArticleBrothers: A Tale of Two Sons preview: Two of a kind
The new game from the team behind Chronicles of Riddick couldn't be further from Butcher Bay. "Many publishers have destroyed games," says Josef Fares, a successful Swedish filmmaker and the director...
View ArticlePayday 2 preview: Overkill's sequel cracks down on Crime
New randomised elements can spin a straightforward four-player co-op heist out of control. The first Payday was a modestly successful co-op crime-'em-up that saw you and three buddies teaming up to...
View ArticleBeyond belief: Why Quantic Dream's new game is the studio's most ambitious yet
CVG visits the Paris studio to take a closer look at David Cage's final PS3 project. So, the cards scene. A fairly disturbing ten minute segment that will explain everything you need to know about...
View ArticleMetro: Last Light's darker campaign looks poised for success
We brave the surface lands and head underground for a hands-on... Before jumping into our latest hands-on with Metro: Last Light, a developer from 4A Games offers us a few words of wisdom: "Don't play...
View ArticlePlaying on the dark side in Dishonored The Knife of Dunwall DLC
We return to Dunwall with some new tricks up our sleeves. In the opening moments of Dishonored, assassins ambush Corvo, the Empress, and her daughter, Emily. Daud, leader of the wraith-like faction,...
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