Latest Articles By Martin Gaston
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Community Game of the Year 2012
Christmas is coming and I am getting fat, which is why I have promised to finally go on a diet in 2013 and run…
Last Updated December 11, 2025 · by Martin Gaston -
Where will gaming go in 2013?
Despite what I have often said, 2012 has not been a bad year for games. Much to the contrary, actually; when pushed, I will…
Last Updated December 20, 2012 · by Martin Gaston -
Honourable Mention 2012: Hero Academy
Our honourable mentions are games we feel deserve praise but didn't make it into our games of the year list. This might be because…
Last Updated December 20, 2012 · by Martin Gaston -
Army of Two: The Devil’s Cartel Preview
When it comes to shotguns in video games, I tend to be pretty imprecise. I'm jittery. I'm inaccurate. I find it hard to track…
Last Updated December 10, 2012 · by Martin Gaston -
Stealth Bastard Deluxe Review
This year has seen a bit of a stealth renaissance, with games like Dishonored and Mark of the Ninja showing how much fun can…
Last Updated June 5, 2021 · by Martin Gaston -
Paper Mario: Sticker Star Review
The latest Paper Mario game is designed around stickers, but it's certainly a less capable adventure when the player becomes unstuck. Sticker Star is…
Last Updated June 5, 2021 · by Martin Gaston -
PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale Review
If PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale's roster was as packed out as its unwieldy title then SuperBot's début effort would be on to something. But…
Last Updated June 5, 2021 · by Martin Gaston -
Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed Review
A worrying and terrifying fact I realised the other day is that those of us who grew up playing the original Sonic the Hedgehog…
Last Updated June 5, 2021 · by Martin Gaston -
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 Review
While Modern Warfare 3 clearly had a big sweetheart crush on Michael Bay, Treyarch's Black Ops II clearly wants nothing more than to pucker…
Last Updated October 5, 2023 · by Martin Gaston -
Halo 4 Review
Dealing with your expectations can be tough. "I thought you'd be taller," says new-fangled SPARTAN-IV captain Sarah Palmer when meeting up with Master Chief…
Last Updated June 5, 2021 · by Martin Gaston