Limbo Review: Tread Carefully
Posted in Limbo, Reviews, Summer of Arcade, XBLA, Xbox 360 by Raphael Essoo-Snowdon on Friday 23 July 2010 3:49 pm
Kicking off this year’s annual Summer of Arcade comes the award-winning puzzle-platformer, Limbo – an extraordinary little title from Danish developer, PlayDead Studios. Following the likes of Braid and Lucidity on XBLA, Limbo succeeds in all the right places – but does its distinct art style and clever puzzles make it worthy of a place on your digital shelf? Hit the jump and dive in as we give our verdict on a journey through hell’s edge. Read more »
Holiday Gift Guide 09: Downloadable Classics
Posted in Holiday Gift Guide 09 by Raphael Essoo-Snowdon on Friday 27 November 2009 11:29 pm
Ahh the good old classics! Whether you’ve managed to play every single title on this list, or you missed a game or two in its heyday; you deserve to experience these masterpieces in gaming. Not only did some of these greats revolutionise the way we play, but some even set the blueprint the industry is still following to this very day. Take a trip down memory lane, you won’t regret it.
Holiday Gift Guide 09: Downloadable Games
Posted in Holiday Gift Guide 09 by Nick Ward on Friday 27 November 2009 4:55 pm
I think as the years go by it’s going to get harder and harder to nail down this particular list. Such an outstanding performance throughout the year makes this our favourite category. Hats off to Xbox Live’s ‘Summer of Arcade’ for keeping our thumbs active and beating the inevitable summer drought, if this doesn’t prove that digital distribution is here to stay, I don’t know what will. So here they are, our top five six downloadable games of the year, they’ve all earned their rightful place on this guide!