Latest Articles By Nick Akerman
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Killer Instinct Review
Loitering temptingly in the Xbox One's store, Killer Instinct's freemium model at first appears to be a good deal. Look closer, however, and you'll…
Last Updated June 5, 2021 · by Nick Akerman -
A Killer Let Down
Killer Instinct's business model, which takes inspiration from the mobile world's reliance on microtransactions, is the console equivalent of receiving a free, yet tasteless…
Last Updated December 4, 2013 · by Nick Akerman -
WWE 2K14 Review
The Undertaker's unbeaten streak is the only aspect of the WWE that still matters to me. The World Heavyweight Championship, Tag Team Titles, WWE…
Last Updated June 5, 2021 · by Nick Akerman -
WWE 2K14: What could WWE 2K15 have in store?
With 2K Games firmly established as license holder from the moment its entrance music sounds, next year's WWE title needs to significantly reinvent a…
Last Updated October 29, 2013 · by Nick Akerman -
F1 2013 Review
Much like Sebastian Vettel's unchallenged run of victories, Codemasters' F1 series is beginning to take it easy through a lack of competition. Despite offering…
Last Updated June 5, 2021 · by Nick Akerman -
Killer is Dead Review
All mercenaries need a catchphrase. Upon removing the head of his blood-spattered victims, Mondo Zappa nonchalantly drawls 'Killer is dead.' With one fatal strike,…
Last Updated June 5, 2021 · by Nick Akerman -
Killer Is Dead: Style over substance. But did you expect anything more?
Suda51 has been swotting up. The esteemed game director - who regularly crams his titles with nods to popular culture - has sculpted Killer…
Last Updated August 27, 2013 · by Nick Akerman -
Call of Duty: Ghosts Multiplayer Hands-On – An exciting stop-gap
Call of Duty's popularity can be summarised by Activision's need to host an event just in the name of multiplayer. Actual humans clamoured from…
Last Updated August 15, 2013 · by Nick Akerman -
Breach and Clear Review
Breach & Clear is face-scrunchingly generic. You take a quartet of Navy SEALS to Afghanistan, China or Turkey and carry out instructions hinted at…
Last Updated June 5, 2021 · by Nick Akerman -
The Walking Dead: 400 Days Review
How did you feel during the Season One climax of Telltale Games' The Walking Dead series? As Lee and Clementine worked through their most…
Last Updated June 5, 2021 · by Nick Akerman