Shadow of the Tomb Raider is a gorgeous game with a compelling story, diverse characters and exhilarating action set pieces. It never fails to accurately set the right tone with its music and visuals and beating all the game’s challenges is rewarding, especially on higher difficulties. However Eidos Montreal’s creation...
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Hamish Inglis reports on a new initiative by the French government, which is hiring sci-fi writers to advise them on future threats.
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On its surface Morphies Law is yet another, albeit charming, objective shooter. You have the red team and blue team, the generic array of guns and the game’s take on classic modes like team death match and capture the flag. However Morphies Law’s spin on the genre, its key growing...
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Dry Drowning is a noir, thriller visual novel with a dystopian cyberpunk setting. The choice effected story is engaging, the mysteries are well constructed and the art design is beautiful. However, the game shoots itself in the foot almost instantly with an unlikably evil protagonist that I can never quite...
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Heaven’s Vault is an intriguing puzzle game, with an engaging overarching mystery. As Aliya Elasra we must travel the Nebula in order to locate a missing university member whilst simultaneously discovering more about the game world’s ancient history and uncovering secrets of the past. Set in a far flung future,...
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Hamish Inglis reports on a new study which has found that only 25% of drugs entering the German healthcare system add benefit over pre-existing alternatives.
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My dyslexia is not always the most noticeable of disabilities to those around me. There are the more than occasional misspellings and misspeakings, as well as my strange thought structures, but these are easily ignorable ‘individuality traits’. I will be the first to admit that at times, even I forget...
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Nelly Cootalot: The Fowl Fleet is a beautiful point and click adventure game with a quirky plot and charming characters. However, its simple puzzles and frustratingly clunky Switch controls do not allow this game to shine as brightly as it might have done. You play as Nelly Cootalot: pirate, adventurer,...
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Mobile gaming has come a long way in the past two decades. The now $63.2 billion industry, which makes up 47% of gaming’s total market value, is a far cry from the days of Snake on the Nokia 6110. Though perhaps because these humble beginnings are so fresh in the...
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Hamish Inglis explores the power of positive thinking and a meaningful life
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Hamish Inglis investigates the recent surge in E-cigarettes and explores the impact on health of this cigarette substitute.
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Celeste is a masterpiece that could have stood out for its expertly crafted levels alone, but its utterly relatable story of overcoming self-doubt put this game from Matt Makes Games Inc. at the pinnacle of the medium. You play as Madeline, a young woman who set out to conquer Celeste...
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Hamish Inglis reports on a recent study by the University of Warwick that suggests the use of VR in education may provide an improved and more engaging learning environment
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