Covers tabletop games, solo and MMO computer games, and more. Includes some walk-throughs and guides, with a focus on fantasy RTS and RPGs.
World of Warcraft stole my life! Lots of fervour in the press about WoW lately, largely surrounding some Swedish teenager that put himself in hospital playing beyond the point of exhaustion. Tabloid headlines aside, it IS horrendously addictive for many, myself included. The headlines are just a wake up call for what is an insidiously […]
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Fable, The Lost Chapters. First look If you are thinking of buying this for the PC, be aware that the developers – Lionhead Studios and Microsoft – are clearly aware of a several problems*, many graphics related, and as yet, years later, still show no interest nor intention to fix them. That said, it is
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Warhammer Dawn of War II: first look This is only a first look and, I have to say – bearing in mind I’ve only played an hour or two – a rather negative overview of the latest Warhammer game. (Addenda: It did later grow on me, with better hardware to play it). For a start
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woW pandemic scourge Congratulations to the morons at Blizzard that thought up and implemented a ‘fun’ prelude that rendered the game unplayable for many and so frustrating it’s not worth playing for others. PvP’ers are probably loving it, but most of those doing so are doing it maliciously. They give these clowns the ability to
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WoW patch 3.02: Bugged to heck! Day one was horrendous, barely usable, but they turned that around in a day, albeit till a tad unsettled from time to time. But there are so many great things in the 3.02 patch… Inscriptions, obviously. Barbers. Greatly enhanced graphics and animation effects An extended talent tree that’s insanely
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WoW 3.02 strangles game This has to one of the buggiest patches ever. A lot of the complaints I saw were people just not knowing what to do, particularly with mounts, or talent trees, but others were stranger. Many players meeting themselves, even two or three copies of themselves, warriors finding their epic plate is
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Questions raised over Warhammer Online Yayyy, my copy of Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning Collector’s Edition arrived yesterday :) The box oozes quality. Opening it revealed two heavy tomes, one a commissioned graphic novel, the other a high quality 224 page art book on the game. Along with these were the obligatory token mouse mat
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