Opinionated! : Is innovation dead?
Welcome to Opinionated! We here at VGU have a fair few thoughts about the games industry and how games are designed, so, what better way to tell the world then by putting these thoughts on...
View ArticleOpinionated!: Indie vs Commercial
There really are a lot of factors to take into consideration when thinking about this age-old discussion. I mean, 30 or so years ago, all games studios were independant. Two or so guys in a garage...
View ArticleOpinionated! : Are the latest horror games actually scary?
Horror is a tricky topic to talk about. What is classed as ‘scary’ differs between different people, for example I’m terrified of spiders (even the tiniest ones) but I love snakes and reptiles, whereas...
View ArticleOpinionated! : Games That Should Be On The Wii U
November 30th, 2012. This was the day that once again brought a new console into many homes here in the UK, me included. This was the day the Wii U launched. At around 11 in the morning, there was a...
View ArticleOpinionated!: What Bioshock Infinite is Doing Right
We here at VGU have a fair few thoughts about the games industry and how games are designed, so, what better way to tell the world then by putting these thoughts on paper? Remember, these articles are...
View ArticleReasons to be Excited for the Rest of 2013
So the hype of the Playstation 4’s announcement has calmed down, Crysis 3 has come out and gone, Aliens: Collonial Marines came out and dissapointed the world so surely all the things worth looking...
View ArticleWhy Bioshock Infinite is the Best Doctor Who Story Ever Written
After finally completing Bioshock Infinite this week I sat back, thought about the story, tried to unravel it and expand my thoughts on the games storyline and lore. As I sat there I thought to myself...
View ArticleTop 5 Pros & Cons of Lissandra, The Ice Witch
Lissandra is the newest champion that will be heading to our League of Legends rosters later this month. Whilst we look forward to seeing how she plays out, I think it’s time we look at what she could...
View ArticleOpinionated!: How Microsoft Has Just Insulted Gamers and Why They Shouldn’t...
I honestly wanted to be in the marketing room at Microsoft after this year’s E3, if anything to see their reactions to fans utter disbelief at their consoles absurd policies, stance on DRM and oddly...
View ArticleToo many sequels? Bad move
It’s a familiar story these days. An incredible game is released to critical acclaim, everyone you know has brought it, everyone is playing it and those who have completed it are clamouring for more....
View ArticleWhy Should You Be Excited for Silent Hills
After what has to be one of the most clever, jaw-dropping announcement of all time, we’ve found out that the P.T demo was actually an interactive teaser for the new Silent Hills. Hideo Kojima is...
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