Latest Articles By Steven Burns
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Does the episodic model really work for Hitman?
Much has been made of Hitman 2016's pricing and delivery model, which over a series of months have flip-flopped more than a Havaianas factory…
Last Updated January 29, 2016 · by Steven Burns -
Why you’re all wrong about Resident Evil 3
Yes, it's true: I prefer Resident Evil 3 to Resident Evil 2. Which, in video game circles, is a very unpopular opinion, akin to…
Last Updated December 21, 2023 · by Steven Burns -
David Lynch: 70 years at the top of his game
David Lynch is 70 today, and the director can look back over those years with a sense of pride at the career he's carved…
Last Updated December 8, 2023 · by Steven Burns -
Lore and Order: How Bloodborne and Dark Souls get storytelling right
There are few things more likely to set eyes rolling into a terminal capsize then when so-called gamers start talking about the 'lore' of…
Last Updated December 21, 2023 · by Steven Burns -
Resident Evil 0 HD Remaster Review
Resident Evil is back, again, but sadly the returning title this time around is by far the weakest of the 'classic' Resi games. In…
Last Updated December 21, 2023 · by Steven Burns -
Steve’s top 6 most anticipated films of the year
High-Rise Tangentially Associated Story Alert: Because I'm an old romantic at heart I first watched Kill List with my girlfriend. After we saw it…
Last Updated December 8, 2023 · by Steven Burns -
Quantum Break: the remedy for Microsoft’s ills?
One of Microsoft's big hopes for Xbox One in 2016 (aside from 'being able to get away with not reporting any sales figures', the…
Last Updated December 8, 2023 · by Steven Burns -
6 Great PS2 Games That Deserve Sequels
Video game sequels are as inevitable as the sun rising and setting; as internet commenters being wrong about everything; as people being so defensive…
Last Updated December 21, 2023 · by Steven Burns -
Steve’s top 7 most anticipated games of 2016
Hitman: The Return - PC, PS4, Xbox One Listen, Hitman: Absolution wasn't that bad. Yes, it was more straightforward than the previous games in…
Last Updated December 21, 2023 · by Steven Burns -
Steve’s Games of the Year 2015
My favourite game of the year, as you know by now, is Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain. Maybe you saw the picture…
Last Updated December 21, 2023 · by Steven Burns