Me being the first person shooter nut I am, I am always looking for the latest FPS game that is on the horizon. Now Brink has been announced for god knows long and I have been here sitting on my butt talking about Duke Nukem and Halo, which are already well established and damn good FPS franchises. Even though those games are what everyone is still talking about, I think now would be a good opportunity to look at a [...]
I like to think I have a fairly varied taste in gaming genres. I’ll play a mainstream Racer or FPS, as well as the nerdy RPGs and Strategy. What you consider mainstream or niche is a post for another time, but what this is leading to is my relationship with online gaming. I grew up with mostly single player games and very few occasions when I could get mates around to have that all important 2 player game of Mario [...]
Over the last couple of days I have been playing Dissidia: Final Fantasy- something I have been quite looking forward to. I have really enjoyed playing the title, and recently discovered that it could be played online. However, doing so is fairly confusing – mainly due to the fact that the game comes with Ad Hoc multiplayer only. So wait, I say the game is only local Ad Hoc, yet it can be played online? Thats right – on the Japanese [...]
