Which Console Has the Best Exclusives?
It may not have seemed possible, but the Sony/Microsoft console debate is reaching new heights. Especially with the Microsoft DRM backtrack, the odds aren’t so clearly stacked in Sony’s favor. A look at the specs show a...
In the Land of the Free…MMO
MMORPG’s are something that have always caught my attention, even as a kid (when I was running a not–gaming–oriented–at–all Dell PC). I always looked up at the obvious choices like World of Warcraft an...
Modern Warfares to Walking Nightmares: The Best and Worst of Call of Duty
One of the most established and loved (or, to some, hated) franchises on this generation of consoles, which has also seen an unprecedented amount of success, is the Call of Duty series. Being a Call of Duty player, I felt in...
Ring in the New Gen: Top 10 Xbox Exclusives
Over the past few days, we at SpawnFirst have counted down the best Nintendo and PlayStation exclusives in preparation for the next generation of consoles that will soon be upon us. When we were compiling our list of the top te...
Freedom Fighting: Player Choice and Combat
Of all the trends I’ve seen in gaming over the years, few are more exciting to me than the push toward player choice and freedom. As a kid playing The Legend of Zelda, I remember being fascinated by the ability move nearl...
Xbox One, It’s Not Over Yet
Hey, any of you guys remember the insane hype and excitement about the PlayStation 3’s release? No? Me neither. The fact is, as soon as it dropped no-one wanted to touch that thing, even Mr Gabe Newell of Valve said “The PS...
Ring in the New Gen: Top 10 PlayStation Exclusives
Hot off yesterday’s list of the best Nintendo exclusives, SpawnFirst is proud to continue its sendoff to all of our consoles that will soon be collecting dust. Â Today, we unveil our picks for the best PlayStation exclusi...
Ring in the New Gen: Top 10 Nintendo Exclusives
It should be apparent by now, but in case it's not, you'll be delighted to know that the next generation of consoles is right around the corner. Over the next three days, SpawnFirst will be counting down our ten best exclusive...
SpawnStaff’s June Playlist
June’s been a busy month for everyone here at SpawnFirst.  Not only have we underwent a major site overhaul and upgraded our staff capacity, but we’ve also had to… you know, play video games.  Without furth...
Dear Microsoft, You’ve Finally Lost My Respect
Alright, let's just get this out of the way right now: I admit that I lean pretty heavily towards Sony, and I have ever since I was a young lad. HOWEVER, I have never doubted Microsoft's ability as a competent (and often more ...
Are Exclusives the Way to Gamers’ Hearts?
I don’t know about you, but seeing the upcoming PS4 and Xbox One make me feel a bit nostalgic, causing me to think back on what features were “revolutionary†and most importantly, what each system had to offer in terms of...
Four Reasons The Best Multiplayer of the Year is in The Last of Us
While The Last of Us might be geared toward an emotional single player experience, that doesn’t mean the multiplayer has been forgotten about. In fact, the focused, tactical, teamwork-based online has turned into some of the...
Top 5 James Bond Video Games
Top 5 James Bond Video Games James Bond video games have been showing up on consoles since the 80’s, and with a new generation of consoles coming out, one can assume that the world’s greatest secret agent will eventually fi...
E3 2013 SpawnStaff Picks
E3 2013 has come and gone and left us with a hot mess of new consoles, interesting announcements, and a plethora of new games for current and next gen systems. Wading through the ambrosia-laden waters full of gaming revelations...
Recap & Review: Microsoft’s E3
Microsoft has been under a lot of scrutiny lately about their unveiling of Xbox One, the next-gen successor to the Xbox 360. A lot of people were upset that Microsoft showed too much of the One’s TV capabilities and not enoug...
