Google Stadia Is All But Buried
I could lie to you and say I am sad and that I would hate to say it, but it wouldn’t be true at all. So, I told you so! Google’s graveyard of failed ideas that they didn’t give enough focus behind…
Author: Keiran McEwen
Keiran Mcewen is a proficient musician, writer, and games journalist. With almost twenty years of gaming behind him, he holds an encyclopedia-like knowledge of over games, tv, music, and movies.
GTA 5’s Next Gen’ Ports Get Release, GTA 6 In Development
Well, this was a surprise on Friday morning. It was finally announced that GTA V, a 9-year-old game, will finally release on the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S in March. Hopefully, this will finally add a stable and well-reasoned frame-rate on consoles to the…
Nintendo Has No Interest In Acquisitions
Is it unfair to say finally? No more acquisition news of the billion-dollar kind and no NFT article where I shout at the wall of stupidity. I’m just going to praise Nintendo for not doing something stupid. According to Bloomberg (via a…
Yooka-Laylee’s Spin-Off Is Free On Epic
Monday, we discovered when Alexx, Lisa, and myself will be ruining the future generations with poor education, this month’s Prime Gaming was revealed, and a shadow puzzle-based game got a release date. Tuesday, another farming-sim is coming to PC, Final Fantasy VII turned 25 telling me my age in May, and another…
Doctor Who “The Caretaker” – Review
Coal Hill, you’ve been about a while, haven’t you? I remember when Susan used to go there, taught by the equally unrealistic couple of Ian and Barbara; how times haven’t changed. There are still kids (sadly) and a god-awful relationship shoehorned into…
Team17 Announce NFTs Then Retract Them
There are a large number of U-Turn articles and press releases from publishers big and small that I see day in and day out. You would think that the larger games industry, of which can easily see everything I do, would take…
The FTC Looking At Microsoft’s ABK Deal
Following the $70-billion deal announced by Microsoft to acquire Activision-Blizzard|King, there have been many questions. Not least of which is what is next after this. However, there is one that is far more important when it comes to the wider scope of billion-dollar…
The Artful Escape (Xbox One) – Review
Recently, I’ve been doing my annual rewatch of E3 because I am a self-destructive sociopath, and it is weird to look back at Microsoft’s 2017 show where The Artful Escape came to my attention. Personally, I thought I was tripping on LCD at…
Please, Touch The Artwork (PC) – Review
Roger Ebert said in an editorial in 2010, talking about his previous opinion that games cannot be art: “Nevertheless, I remain convinced that in principle, video games cannot be art.” In principle, it is a stupid and narrow-minded observation by a man held in such…
Prime Gaming – February 2022
I hate February, whoever made it snuck an extra R in their just to annoy dyslexics. Anyway, Prime Gaming is marching on with another month of games that are good, questionable, and a little ugly. Nonetheless, mentioning the current batch of in-game “loot,”…