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I'll never know what it is that makes Vikings so indisputably cool. I suppose the freedom, success and strength associated with the term are all valid reasons

When I was twelve, Fable captured my imagination like few games had, or have been able to since. Though far from being the first video game to implement a moral choice…

This week, courtesy of Abbey Games, we are giving away copies of Reus, the strategy/simulation game where you control four giants and use them to mold and develop the world around…

Welcome to this week's GameGrin Weekly Roundup.

Leisure Suit Larry: Reloaded is an old game. Sure, it may have a new lick of paint, but that’s about the equivalent of a church restoration; it’s still an artefact from a time…

This generation has seen a plethora of great zombie games, with Left 4 Dead, Dead Rising and The Walking Dead offering a variety of takes on the simple concept of an undead…

Rising Storm is a standalone expansion for Red Orchestra 2, the ultra realistic First Person Shooter from Tripwire Interactive. Essentially, this is a re-skin of the brutal…

The stealth genre is one that, until recently, I didn’t really get on with. When playing a stealth game I want to feel like a badass ninja, skulking in the shadows and waiting…

This year's E3 was a biggie, with both Sony and Microsoft announcing details of their next generation consoles in their pre-show press conferences. The Xbox One and the…

Satoru Iwata from Nintendo is here to take us through what's next for the company. He jumps right into the action by showing us a video for the new Pokémon games:Pokemon X and…

Xbox One and the PlayStation 4 went head-to-head in the battle of the next generation. Which one emerged victorious is a matter of opinion and, for those who care, this is mine.

The Last of Us is an epic tale of survival and friendship set 20 years in the future after our present day society has succumbed to a fungal outbreak, turning normal everyday…

Back in 2008, EA DICE released a first-person game that made you feel like you were more than a one-eyed action figure with a gun attached. You had a body that you could see,…

This is just a notice for everybody that GameGrin will be down from the hours: 00:00 - 02:00 GMT.We will still be on Facebook and Twitter so please direct any questions you may…

If there's one element of action-game design that really stole the singleplayer show this generation, it was the "set-piece"; cinematic sequences that require minimal input from…

I'm not the sort person who is fond of Indie games. I like my big name titles, my polished graphics and my big budgets. I dislike titles that I can't add to Steam or that…

Ubisoft E3 2013 Keynote Overview

E3 2013: EA

Sony E3 2013Jack Tretton, President and CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment America, took the stage to welcome the audience to Sony's E3 2013 conference. Earlier in the day,…

This year’s E3 was an important show for Microsoft, as the recent rumours and revelations regarding the upcoming Xbox One have been causing quite the controversy in the gaming…