Tag Archives: PS3

Review: The Last of Us

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Naughty Dog has plowed to the top of the hottest developers index this generation, but with The Last of Us the veteran Californian studio trades Hollywood motifs for Cormac McCarthy flavoured survival horror in what will likely be the PlayStation 3’s swan song. One last hurrah?

Review: Dead Island: Riptide

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Techland haul its curious co-op success-story into 2013 with Dead Island: Riptide. Humble anticipation saw Dead Island build a substantial fanbase out of nothing but that fanbase now boasts loftier expectations. Heartbreaker?

Review: Anarchy Reigns

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It’s taken six months for Anarchy Reigns to wash up on European shores. Platinum’s latest channels the spirit of Wii-exclusive MadWorld into a multiplayer brawler with support for up to 16 players. An enticing prospect, but was it worth the wait?

Preview: Metro: Last Light

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Back in 2011, developer 4A Games unveiled the first public footage of its apocalyptic first-person shooter Metro: Last Light. Bulging with set pieces and boasting a body count that stretched well into the 50s, the ten-minute reel failed to champion any of Metro 2033′s real glories bar, perhaps, its knack for thawing computer intestines.

Preview: Sniper Ghost Warrior 2

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While City Interactive’s first entry in the Ghost Warrior franchise was met by a firing squad of critics armed with venom and keyboards, it still managed to sell over two million copies. That sort of number prompts talk of a sequel.

Review: Spec Ops The Line

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Spec Ops: The Line is a third-person military man-shoot with all the trappings. You shoot from the accustomed sanctuary of knee-high cover, brutally execute unarmed enemies, boot down doors in glitzy slow motion and make heads disappear in a dramatic red haze. But hold on, don’t go anywhere yet.