What the creator of Sonic did next

Rising Star Games proudly announced today that they will publish the new game from Yuji Naka, former head of Sonic Team. The new game features the slightly bizarre title of ‘Ivy the Kiwi?’ complete with question mark at no extra cost. Ivy the Kiwi? places players in the role of a lonely baby bird in search of her mother. The game spans over 100...

Diner Dash: Wii review

Format: WiiWare (version reviewed), PSN, XBLA, iPhone, iPod Touch, PC, PSP, DS Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: Hudson Developer: PlayFirst Players: 1 – 2 Site: http://www.playfirst.com/game/dinerdash Our regular readers may realise that this is, in fact, the third time we’ve reviewed Diner Dash. This is not because we suffer from severe memory...

Military Madness Nectaris: Wii review

Format: WiiWare (version reviewed), PSN, XBLA Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: Hudson Soft Developer: Backbone Entertainment Players: 1-4 Site: http://www.hudson.co.jp/index_e.html Our British readers will be delighted to hear that this game allows you to kill Kilroy. Before you rush out to download this promising sounding game however, we must shatter your...

Games & Violence: A study in action

TV ‘supernanny’ Jo Frost returned to UK TV screens in February, with her new show ‘Extreme Parental Guidance’ on Channel 4. The first episode is of interest to us all not because of the young girl who refused to eat nothing but sugary snacks, nor because of the genuinely heartbreaking case of a twelve year old girl who refused to leave...

David Braben talks to Critical Gamer

Yes indeed, the might David Braben talks to your favourite gaming blog (no, us, you cheeky git). While we were waiting for the answers, his PR lady told us he was ‘travelling’; which we took to mean he was exploring deep space, trading and killing as he pleased. CG: When you created your first starfield, did that ignite your imagination for the...

Sega releases Sonic the Hedgehog 4 teaser

Hoping to rescue his rather tarnished reputation with gamers, a certain pointy blue rodent has cropped up in a teaser video released by Sega, showing a return to the formula that made him so popular, in Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 1. The very brief teaser trailer shows Sonic’s successful outings throughout the 90s, before treating us to a full three seconds...

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