Red Stewart presents the saddest plot twists in video games… What can we say? Sometimes video game storytelling is so powerful, it touches us for the worse. We get so invested in a character or events, that when an unfavorable outcome occurs, we can’t help but feel morose. With so many games being narrative driven, […]
The Biggest Baddest Best Boss Battles!
Red Stewart presents 5 epic boss fights in video games… What is it about giant bosses that makes them so fun to fight? “The bigger they are, the harder they fall.” Well yes, but that doesn’t quite answer our question. Maybe it’s because of the whole ‘David vs. Goliath’ trope. The idea of you, a […]
Hands on with Negative Atmosphere – Video Game Preview
Liam Waddington gets hands on with Negative Atmosphere… During my one-day experience at EGX Rezzed 2019, I got the opportunity to play a wide variety of promising and unique titles. However, one of the games that grasped me the most was the indie horror game project, Negative Atmosphere. It has been six years since the […]
Exclusive Interview: Composer Jason Graves talks video game soundtracks
Sean Wilson chats to the Tomb Raider and Far Cry composer about what makes a truly great score… Video game music has come on extraordinary leaps and bounds since the early days of 8-bit synths. Orchestral sophistication and symphonic power is now the order of the day, and at the forefront is acclaimed, award-winning artist […]