Oct 22, 2010

Format: XBL Arcade, PSN Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: Sega Developer: Sonic Team Players: 1 Site: http://www.sega.co.uk/games/sonic-adventure/ Sonic, along with Mario, is one of gaming’s iconic characters. His recent games however have been pretty poor 3D efforts, that have tarnished the platform star’s legacy. Sonic Adventure was Sonic...

Oct 4, 2010

The heart of Soho: An area of London that seems to consist mainly of narrow streets which, in turn, seem to consist mainly of buildings offering some form of pornography. Neil pops into the most reputable shop to hand in order to ask for directions, and that shop is Ann Summers. He, Anthony and I are soaked from the rain. Actually, that’s not strictly...

As soon as Sonic 4 – the ‘proper’ Sonic sequel fans were crying out for for years – was announced, the internet was ablaze with electronic cheers and rumours. It now seems that perhaps more Sega classics will be getting ‘proper’ modern sequels. This has been hinted at not by the Sega teaboy whilst tipsy down the pub, but Sega...

Mar 22, 2010

Format: DS Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: Sega Developer: Sega Site: www.sega.co.uk Sony vs Microsoft fanboy arguments? Pish and pshaw. Hugs and kisses compared to the Nintendo vs Sega war of the nineties. Yet here we are in the space year 2010, and Sega have bundled together a bunch of Sonic platformers for Nintendo’s latest handheld. Either the sad...

Rumours abound online around everything, videogames no more so than anything else; but if the current rumour surrounding Sonic The Hedgehog is true – that the next instalment of the Sega mascot’s adventures will be in a glorious HD, 2D, scrolling format – does it mean we are approaching a return to old school platforming heaven? Back in the days of the...