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Proteus Review

Offbeat Gem

Destination NowhereÂ It’s somewhat ironic that Proteus – a calm and soothing Indie game based on exploration – releases on the same week as action-orientated blockbusters Battlefield 4 and Assassin’s Cr...

Battlefield 4 Review

Same Game, Better Graphics “Realistic” first-person military shooters have been getting on my nerves quite a bit lately. First, there is a least one that comes out every year due to the success of Call of Duty 4: Mo...

Should Online Multiplayer Trophies be Mandatory to Achieve a Platinum Trophy?

This opinion is mostly geared towards PlayStation users considering the Xbox doesn’t have a platinum-type achievement for obtaining all achievements. But Xbox fans are more than welcome to sit in and read this along with ...

The Life of a Gamer Dad

Just a Little Background It’s not easy to find a balance between hobbies and responsibilities when you’re a “gamer dad”. In my case, I’ve been a gamer since before I can remember. Playing, watching...

WWE 2K14 Review

Bronze Award

It’s What’s Best for Business Fans of professional wrestling know what to expect from games that emulate the sport. They’re either going to get a product that sets the standard for years to come, like WWF No M...

Xbox One and PS4 Console Achievements and Trophies

Achievement Unlocked: Consoles Roasted (399/499G) Achievements, trophies, badges, medals, awards, ribbons…I could go on and on. These meta-markers have become part and parcel of today’s gaming world. Achieving these...

Budgeting For Next Gen Consoles

How Much Was That, Again? So weâ€™re in the final hour, quickly approaching the much anticipated glory that is the next generation of consoles. Sonyâ€™s PS4 and Microsoftâ€™s Xbox One will be released on November 15th and Novem...

Farewell Battlefield 3, Farewell…

Ladies & Gentlemen. Soldiers of Fortune. Battlefield 4 is Here. Battlefield 4 has just come out today in the U.K. The excitement is tangible and the rumours, flashes, or whispers if you will, that have been flooding the int...

The Evil Within Contest – WINNERS ANNOUNCED!

Bring the Evil Out For the 3 people out in the world who havenâ€™t heard about The Evil Within, itâ€™s a return to the old school roots of the survival horror games of yore. Director Shinji Mikami, director of many classics lik...

SpongeBob SquarePants: Plankton’s Robotic Revenge Review

Are Ya Ready, Kids? NOPE SpongeBob SquarePants seems like he would be a perfect fit for the gaming world, but so far video games haven’t been kind to him. His first outing,Â Legend of the Lost Spatula, Â was a mediocre pl...

Xbox Live’s New ToS: They’re Watching You

Hey! No Peeking! When you turned on your Xbox yesterday, you mightâ€™ve noticed a new Xbox Live Terms of Use and Services that you had to agree to, to get back on Xbox Live to commence watching Netflix, playing multiplayer, or ...

The Art of Horror Part 5: SpawnStaff Recommendations

For the fifth and final installment of The Art of Horror, the SpawnStaffers chip in with their personal picks of their best horror movies and games, to help celebrate this most joyous holiday. Check out parts one, two, three, a...

Next Gen Consoles: Online Required – Reality vs. Expectations

What Do You Mean I Can’t Watch My Blu-Ray Movies… Back on May 21st, Microsoft announced the Xbox One along with the very unpopular online requirement, which was soon reversed after a dismal E3 conference, and the he...

The Art of Horror Part 4: The Best of the Genre

There have been plenty of horror games released over the years, but despite the label, most of them aren’t the least bit scary. This doesn’t mean they are bad games, they just don’t fulfill the requirements to...

Batman: Arkham Origins Review

Two Steps Forward, One Step Back If there’s one thing we’re not short of regarding anything Batman related, it’s 1) Batman’s origin, and 2) stories involving The Joker. Both The Joker and Batman’s ...