New Year’s Resolution Quarterly Update
Billy is working hard on his New Year’s resolution to beat a bunch of games on his backlog and he has an update on his progress so far.
Category Archives: Editorials
Mortal Kombat X’s Easy Fatalities Sale
Todd has been Ready to Fight since Mortal Kombat X was announced. Now that it’s out, he’s busy unlocking all the characters and skins, and combatting the new controversy that’s allowing people to purchase fatality moves.
Celebrating The Games of the Year
With more votes ever cast, the GiN Game of the Year contest was certainly a heated one due to having so many great and deserving games to choose from in every category. But the people have spoken. Here are your choices for the Games of the Year!
Why Can’t Marvel Do Games?
With Avengers: The Age of Ultron, the sequel to, arguably, the best Marvel movie to date, mere weeks away, I can’t help thinking there’ll be a cheap game tie-in hot on its heels. And therein lies the trouble with Marvel and games.
Todd’s Second Opinion on Games of the Year
Has Todd ever agreed with the Games of the Year choices? When we ask, can 100,000 gamers be wrong? Todd answers: YES. Most of the time anyway. Here are the titles Todd thinks should have won for Games of the Year.
The Konami Conundrum
It’s been a fairly quiet start to 2015, for the games industry, but all that changed last week, when the faeces hit the proverbial fan over at Konami. The superstar developer looks set to leave Konami, after 30 years, leaving Metal Gear fans in turmoil.
Joe Montana Football Returns?
Is it true that Joe Montana football is about to make a comeback? Todd looks at the rumors and searches for the truth?
Indie Developers: Proud Punks Of The Game Industry
There were many interesting discussions at this year’s GDC, but one of the most fascinating was a series about indie developers. While indies got criticized a bit, Chella thinks the panelists got a lot of the indie scene wrong. Indie developers are like the punk rockers of the 70s and early 80s, forging their own path and identifying with gamers outside the mainstream.
Amiibo, Where For Art Thou?
Neither trolls, scalpers nor striking dock workers will keep Todd from improving his Amiibo collection. But they sure make things a lot harder, and potentially much more expensive, this week! What is a serious collector to do?
Backing a Winner for GOTY
The GiN Game of the Year Awards nominees are in and the voting begins for the winners. Chella takes a look at the shortlist and picks her favourites.