Games Reviews & Previews

Review – SteelSeries 5XB Spectrum Headset

Whether you’re listening out for the blood curdling shrieks of your enemies as you bludgeon them with a herring, or taking in the sights and sounds of the bustling...

Review – Mythos

It’s hard to start any review of Mythos without at least briefly touching on its development story. Created back in 2006 by Flagship Studios, Mythos was actually little more...

Review – Starpoint Gemini

It takes a special game to pull off an immersive, sandbox space sim. X3 is arguably the daddy of the genre – a game full of exciting combat, intricate...

Review – Portal 2

Occasionally, something comes along that completely changes the way we think about games. Sometimes its their gameplay, others its the art-style or the story. In 2007 Valve managed to...

Hawken – Why We’re Excited!

Ever heard of Adhesive Games? Us neither! Well, that was until they came out of nowhere and slapped us round the chops with a stunning and stylish trailer for...

Gears of War 3 – Beta Hands-on!

The level of excitement in the Thirteen1 office surrounding the release of Gears or War 3 later this year is, frankly, unbelievable. Epic’s sci-fi shooter franchise has been an...

Strategy developer Haemimont Games have made the brave move of switching to an action/adventure/RPG hack-fest with their latest release, The First Templar. Reversing the role from similar-yet-not-quite-ripped-off franchise Assassin’s...

Review – Section 8: Prejudice

You can’t get much for $15 these days. A single ticket to a movie, but no popcorn; perhaps even a couple of pints at the pub (but let’s face...

Review – Battlestar Galactica Online

Reviewed by Cody Hargreaves from MMO Traffic “Experience the entire universe of Battlestar Galactica and live out the epic, action-packed war between the Colonial Humans and the ruthless Cylons”...