GOTY 2011: Best PC Game Award
- Everyone always says that PC games are on the way out, but this year's line-up of stellar titles spits in the face of that notion. Some might argue that this year's range...
| 8 | Shooters these days tend to categorize themselves into sub-genres the same way that role-playing games do. Third-person shooters, tactical shooters, squad shooters, and further breakdowns are supposed to make it easier for the consumer to know what it is they're buying into. It's also supposed to make it easy for a developer to work on a particular style of game without having to worry about going out of bounds. But what happens when a game decides to combine multiple elements of gameplay in one attempt to create a seamless world? The result is Rage, and outside of a competitive multiplayer it easily defines what could be an entire console generation's worth of FPS advances in one experience. » Read the full review |
- Everyone always says that PC games are on the way out, but this year's line-up of stellar titles spits in the face of that notion. Some might argue that this year's range...
- Next up is our award for the Best New Intellectual Protocol of 2011. In other words, it's our award for the best original title of this year. Unfortunately, this year was...
- Right, we're now onto our platform-specific awards. First up, it's the PC which has seen some great exclusives appear throughout the year. You've got titles such as The W...
- Despite there being a ton of great games this year, it's disappointing to say that there weren't actually that many new IPs on the scene. Sure, it's a risky business laun...
- The holiday season is always the time of year when publishers pull out all the stops, releasing their biggest and best titles to capitalize on our willingness to break the...
- 2011 is shaping up to be a pretty incredible year in gaming. Some of my favourite franchises over the last few years - Uncharted, Mass Effect and MotorStorm to name a few...
- id Software, the iconic team behind the Wolfenstein, Doom and Quake franchises, is currently working on their first new IP in over a decade, RAGE. The upcoming cross-genr...