Latest Articles By Steven Burns
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Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End Review
There he is, Nathan Drake, the aww-shucks gee-wizz smart-ass mass murderer of yore, back again for another adventure, except now he's older, retired, and…
Last Updated December 21, 2023 · by Steven Burns -
Why Modern Warfare Remastered could be the best Call of Duty game this year
Remember Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare? What a belter. Since its debut in late 2007, a rather distressing nine years ago, Call of…
Last Updated December 21, 2023 · by Steven Burns -
Hitman Episode Two – Sapienza Review
If IOI still has something to prove with this episodic version of Hitman - and judging by the amount of people saying they'll wait…
Last Updated June 5, 2021 · by Steven Burns -
Four times VR was laughably bad
VR is here, and it turns out it's pretty bloody good. Games like Valve's The Lab and Rust's Hot Dogs, Horseshoes and Hand Grenades…
Last Updated December 8, 2023 · by Steven Burns -
Why Sony’s PS4 ‘Neo’ is a natural evolution of the console cycle
PS4.5, or Neo, it says here, is real. According to a report over at Giant Bomb it's going to do all manner of things,…
Last Updated December 21, 2023 · by Steven Burns -
Can the man behind DayZ make the RTS work in VR?
VR is an exciting thing, but it's also a video games thing, and that means for all the virtual possibilities - swimming with dolphins,…
Last Updated April 18, 2016 · by Steven Burns -
Dark Souls 3 Multiplayer: Will it convert PvP noobs?
Like most sane people, I play Dark Souls and Bloodborne in offline mode. Now, I know this admission is the sort of thing which…
Last Updated November 7, 2025 · by Steven Burns -
Melancholy, and the infinite badness of video game trailer music
Video games were a mistake, we know that much. Whether it's internet hate mobs or large-scale harassment or executives wearing t-shirts under suit jackets…
Last Updated December 21, 2023 · by Steven Burns -
Is BAFTA trying to kill game developers?
There's always a loud, dead thud. At times, it's a scream. Sometimes it's both. The scream - in Wilhelm and other, less famous but…
Last Updated December 8, 2023 · by Steven Burns -
Enter the Gungeon Review
Forget the name: Enter the Gungeon may be one of the few games with a pun in the title which isn't a total disaster…
Last Updated June 5, 2021 · by Steven Burns