DAMIAN REID gets reacquainted with a remake from a simpler age of gaming . But can it live up to memory?
Gaming
God Of War – AKA Dad Of Boy
Damian Reid finds a gentler God Of War in the Norse-inspired latest outing from the popular franchise.
The Fidelio Incident: Trouble In Iceland
The annual northern hemisphere summer sale on Steam is currently running so DAVID BUTTERFIELD checked out a game he missed first time around and discovered one of the most mesmerising stories he’s encountered in a long time.
No Man’s Sky: An Intergalactic Conundrum
No Man’s Sky was no winner for DAVID BUTTERFIELD first time around. Three updates on, he revisits the game and finds a game that’s come in from the cold.
Discovering Assassin’s Creed Origins – Without The Assassins
DAMIAN REID goes on a discovery tour in Egypt to give us the lowdown on Assassin’s Creed Origins new combat-free Discovery Mode.
Hunting Monsters With Cute Cats Is Cool
Monster Hunter newbie DAMIAN REID gets hooked into the fifth installment of the franchise – just don’t be picking on his Palico!
Far Cry 5: Happiness Is A Smoking Gun
Has the fifth instalment of Far Cry managed to avoid being same-old, same-old? PAT PILCHER goes slaying cult leaders to find out.
The Colossi Are Back!
A classic game comes back to life in more vivid colours and DAMIAN REID soaks up the nostalgia.
What? No Assassins? The Latest Assassin’s Creed Game Is Real Choice
DAMIEN REID explores the mysteries of Egypt in the best – and most surprising – iteration of Assassin’s Creed yet.
New 4K Racing Game Teaches Petrolheads Patience
PAT PILCHER gets to grips with Sony’s latest 4K HDR race sim by channeling his inner petrolhead.
You Know Who You Are. If You Like Fart Jokes And X-Rated Language, You’ll Like This
The new Southpark franchise game sequel – The Fractured But Whole – is a moreish parody of the DC-vs Marvel franchise war, writes DAMIAN REID.
Huge Monitor Set To Put Gaming Freaks In A Trance
Samsung releases largest-ever gaming monitor in New Zealand.