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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…

Mars: War Logs is an RPG set on the Red Planet after human colonisation and its subsequent apocalypse. While this is an attractive setting for a game of this nature, and in spite…

Dishonored was my favourite game of 2012. The viscera soaked, plague-ridden streets of Dunwall were the perfect setting for the dark, dystopian nightmare that the game induced on…

This week, courtesy of Doctor Entertainment, we are giving away copies of Gear Up - Premium Upgrade, an online multiplayer game where you build tanks and blow each other to…

It could be suggested that the title of Capcom's latest release, in relation to the game's themes or concept, is a message from the game itself to the player, as if it is pleading…

The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing is a prime example of how borrowing great ideas from other developers does not automatically guarantee the success of a game.