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Retro-tech and xenomorphs: The Art of Alien – Isolation

October 21, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Set in 2137, that’s 15 years after Alien, the first-person survival horror Alien: Isolation is kind of a big deal. This is one of those games that begin to merge with the movie experience. The BBC featured it and the team’s approach to the creativity on the project. The interview included a chat with Sigourney […]

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Hacker culture: A review of The Art of Watch_Dogs

June 14, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Ubisoft’s Watch_Dogs is proving to be very popular. Aiden Pearce is a vigilante (or criminal) with a talent set that speaks to geeks. There’s no doubt that Ubisoft Montreal have created an engaging and clever game; mixing hacking with a gorgeous open world. It is also true that part of Watch_Dog’s appeal is that it […]

Filed Under: Books, Console, PC Tagged With: andy mcvittie, reviews, Titan Books, Ubisoft, watch_dogs

Mech marvellous: A review of The Art of Titanfall

February 28, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Getting Titanfall? It feels as if Microsoft has a lot resting on this game. It’s an Xbox One headliner and is coming out for PC and Xbox 360 too. Call of Duty never appealed to me but Titanfall does. Do giant fighting robots make that much of a difference? Apparently so. Titan Books was probably […]

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