The Sound of White Noise: The Ubisoft Controversies
white noise noun 1 a : a heterogeneous mixture of sound waves extending over a wide frequency range b : a constant background noise; especially : one that drowns out other sounds 2 : meaningless or distracting commotion, hu...
The Top Five Worst Things of E3 2014
Now that everyone, including this site, has put up their respective “Best of E3 2014” lists and articles, I felt like talking about the worst things I witnessed from this year’s show. There was actually quite a lot to tal...
SATIRE: Why Ubisoft Was Right
A lot of controversy has been caused over the past few days by Ubisoft’s assertion that including female character models in Assassin’s Creed: Unity’s multiplayer would have been too time consuming and expensive. Lots of people...
Kick it to the Goal: SKARA The Blade Remains
Skara: The Blade Remains is a Multiplayer Online Versus (MOV) game designed in Unreal Engine 4. And it looks beautiful. With five different races on release, Skara factions allow you and your friends from similar races to band...
Interview With Fishing Cactus
Fishing Cactus’ ability to develop for multiple platforms, hard work, and dedication have brought the studio to where it is today. Bringing the Creatures’ series back into the lime light, Fishing Cactus was willing ...
The SpawnFirst E3 Awards
E3 has been concluded for a week yet all of our minds are still swimming with thoughts of gameplay demos and trailers that we saw at the show. You could argue that this year was one of the best E3’s of all time. All of th...
Why I Believe Fallout 4 Will Still Be Announced This Year
Like many of you, I was waiting with bated breath for a Fallout 4 announcement at E3 this year. And like many of you, I was left severely disappointed. Well, I’ve done some digging into the past and now I’m here to...
In Defense of Sequels
So E3 has come and gone again. Games were revealed, journalists exhausted themselves, and the shiny replicant people that always seem to get the presentation jobs at the conferences have presumably headed back to the mothership...
Cloud Gaming: A Potential Game Changer
With the recent release of the PlayStation Now beta and the news about OnLive’s availability on the Mad Catz MOJO console, it’s safe to say we will be gaming on the cloud in the near future. From a consumer standpoint, these re...
Games You Love and Why You Shouldn’t: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Everyone is familiar with the mega-hit The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Transcending popularity among only gamers, the game is a major mainstream hit. Skyrim made it cool to talk about elves and magic in public; too many times to ...
Keeping It in the Cellophane
The Steam Summer Sale is fastly approaching and I’m no stranger to impulse buying a game or 10 during the insane price drops. The fact is that most of these games I buy I never end up playing, I know other people fall vic...
Looking Back at E3 2014: Good, but Not Great
Sean looks back at E3 2014 with a pang of disappointment mixed in with his excitement as he feels that not everyone brought their "A" game.
E3 2014: Rare Spawns Drop Good Loot
Well, it’d be remiss of me not to sum up this week’s E3 conference, and, as last week’s focus was on gender—thank you to everyone who commented, whether you agreed with me or not. The intention is not to make ...
Nintendo Won: My Thoughts on (And Analysis Of) E3 2014
Well, E3 is over. I thought it was pretty good, or as good as an E3 can be. Personally, I’ve grown a little weary of it. I’ve never actually been to an E3 in my lifetime, but the bombast and capitalistic nature of w...
What We Wanted To See At E3 2014
E3 2014 has come and gone. An abundance of new games were announced, and all those who sought justification for their newly purchased consoles can take a sigh of relief. New games are coming and they all look fantastic. But eve...
