Latest Articles By Steven Burns
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Homefront: The Revolution: Little war, big ambitions
As I sat and watched the world's first Homefront: The Revolution footage, it wasn't the graphics - which were, this being a Crytek joint,…
Last Updated June 2, 2014 · by Steven Burns -
The Evil Within: The next great Resident Evil game?
A cross between the mechanics and systems of Resident Evil 4 and the tone and atmosphere of the GameCube remake of Resident Evil, Shinji…
Last Updated May 27, 2014 · by Steven Burns -
Watch Dogs Review
Neither the tragic failure some expected nor the introduction to a 'proper' next-gen others craved, Watch Dogs is instead best thought of as Ubisoft…
Last Updated June 5, 2021 · by Steven Burns -
Far Cry 4: What’s the story? And should we even care?
Earlier this week Ubisoft confirmed what we already knew and announced Far Cry 4, with a release slated for November 21st. It's set in…
Last Updated December 21, 2023 · by Steven Burns -
Super Time Force Review
Described by the developers as Contra meets Braid, in practice Super Time Force can also be pegged as infuriating and frustrating. That doesn't mean…
Last Updated June 5, 2021 · by Steven Burns -
Xbox One and Kinect: A failed invasion of the living room
"Delivering more choices" was how Microsoft chose to announce that it was offering a Kinect-less Xbox One, but let's call it what it actually…
Last Updated May 13, 2014 · by Steven Burns -
Old Game Plus: Unreal Tournament
The first time I played Unreal Tournament was, to my great shame, not on PC in 1999, but on PS2 when it was ported…
Last Updated December 21, 2023 · by Steven Burns -
Tomodachi Life: Why Nintendo has to change
Yesterday Nintendo of America issued a statement aiming to clarify a controversial issue at the heart of its game Tomodachi Life. The title, released…
Last Updated May 8, 2014 · by Steven Burns -
Daylight Review
One of the most boring 'horror' experiences in years, the only thing scary about Daylight is that anyone would take it seriously. A cheap…
Last Updated June 5, 2021 · by Steven Burns -
Dark Souls 2 PC and the problem of expectation
Dark Souls 2 is out on PC today. Praise the sun, etc, etc. Our review is coming later on, for the PR agency has…
Last Updated April 25, 2014 · by Steven Burns