Latest Articles By Steven Burns
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Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain was the best thing I saw at E3 2014
Ah, Kojima. If there's one man guaranteed to spice up the dullest E3s - and this one has mostly been about as exciting than…
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Far Cry 4 is Far Cry 3 with elephants. You in? – E32014
By now, you've probably seen the Far Cry 4 E3 demo where Ajay uses a combination of jeep, wingsuit and automatic weaponry to kill…
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Hunt’s inspirations are obvious, and that’s no bad thing – E3 2014
Created by former Vigil Games employees (including the firm's founder) and heavily influenced by both Left 4 Dead and Diablo, Hunt is a randomly-generated…
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No female leads in Assassin’s Creed Unity ‘unfortunate but a reality of game development’ – Ubi
Update - June 12: Ubisoft has issued a statement regarding the issue. Original report: Ubisoft chose not to include playable female characters in Assassin's…
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The Division looks good. But it could be great – E3 2014
Sitting in Ubisoft's presentation for The Division, there was an air of expectation. Well, from me at least. After the Watch Dogs E3 trailer/release…
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Bloodborne is Dark Souls meets Resident Evil 4 – E3 2014
No, it's not a Souls game, technically. But those that have given over significant parts of their gaming lives (and sanity) to Miyazaki's tests…
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Rainbow Six Siege was the most interesting Ubisoft game at E32014
That's right, I said it. For all the intense hype surrounding Ass Creed Unity, The Division, and Far Cry 4, it was Siege that…
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Assassin’s Creed Unity: Revolutionary France, revolutionary ideas? – E3 2014
As I was playing Assassin's Creed Unity, cutting about the Notre Dame like some rouge stabby hunchback, I remarked to the member of the…
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Call of Duty: Ghosts Invasion Review
Having seemingly exhausted its supply of character-orientated gimmicks - personally I really wanted to see Ronald McDonald as a playable character - Invasion has…
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Battlefield Hardline: We don’t just need ‘that’ shootout from Heat. We need the rest of it as well.
When the Battlefield: Hardline trailer 'leaked' last week, I was on a train with little to no internet connection. Not that it mattered: within…
