Crash Team Racing: Nitro Fueled [Review]: One Week In.

It’s hard to believe that it’s been 20 years since one of the only true competitors to the colossal Mario Kart games was launched. With games like Diddy Kong Racing also putting up a good fight, and Sonic Transformed proving a worthy contender much later down the line, Mario Kart hasn’t been the only king … Continue reading Crash Team Racing: Nitro Fueled [Review]: One Week In.

3 Visual Novels That Break The Mould.

Among the stacks of video game genres available to us, one of the least realised in the west is the 'visual novel'. Visual novels are games that attempt to tell a story using audio and visual assistance. This comes in the form of music, audio cues, background images and most notably, portraits of the necessary … Continue reading 3 Visual Novels That Break The Mould.

(Part 2) The Sonic Dilemma: One Hedgehog, Many Faces.

Sonic Heroes may have been a slight decline for the series, but 2006 would mark the lowest point for both Sonic and his developers at Sonic Team. Development for the next-gen Sonic title was underway, but progress simply wasn’t fast enough. Sonic Team were no strangers to rushed development, but their project wasn’t even halfway … Continue reading (Part 2) The Sonic Dilemma: One Hedgehog, Many Faces.