The Golden Rules of Achievements
Some games get achievements right, some get them very wrong. Here’s a list of do’s and don’ts to consider when designing them:
» Read more Top 5 Xbox 360 games
Compiling this short list made me appreciate just how impressive the lifespan of the Xbox 360 has been.
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Top 10 GameCube games
The GameCube is a lovely console. One of the three pillars of the ‘fifth generation’, whilst Sony and Microsoft experimented with online, DVD playback and other media with their machines, the GameCube stuck to the core function of a console – the games.
» Read moreThe crucial things Skyward Sword got wrong
Despite releasing to critical acclaim, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword got a lot of things wrong.
» Read moreWhy I love Geometry Wars
The first Geometry Wars kick-started the XBLA revolution, becoming the first must-have title for the platform. What started as a mini-game in Project Gotham Racing grew into a wonderful, deep and compelling franchise.
» Read moreTop 5 Super Mario games
Following my post on my top 5 Zelda games, I thought it would be apt to post an equivalent for another of my favourite franchises – Super Mario.
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