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Ubisoft DRM ‘Always On’. Their games – less so.

Ubisoft DRM ‘Always On’. Their games – less so.

Nick Wheeler February 2, 2012 2

Ubisoft’s ‘Always-On’ DRM has been a contentious subject since its first introduction. But in a recent stroke of genius picked up by Eurogamer, Ubisoft have announced that next week a number of their titles which

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The Settlers Online Beta – First Impressions

The Settlers Online Beta – First Impressions

Kevin McLennan January 4, 2012 6

Having not played a Settlers game for a good 10 or so years I was surprised and excited to see that there was an online version in development by Ubisoft and had to get

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Rayman Origins – The Verdict

Jordan Harling December 14, 2011 2



In 1995, when the PlayStation was released and the gaming world was marvelling at the possibilities it held, 2D platforming looked like

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Assassin’s Creed Revelations – The Verdict

Assassin’s Creed Revelations – The Verdict

Steph Woor November 28, 2011 0

Assassin’s Creed Revelations is precisely the kind of product that makes you question if it’s worth reviewing game sequels. Even though the asking price troubles the comparison, intentionally missing out on playing Revelations would

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Trackmania 2: The Verdict

Trackmania 2: The Verdict

Ben Borthwick October 17, 2011 0

“If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” is a motto that divides game developers. Do they keep what works well for them and seems to be a winning formula at the risk of becoming

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Driver: San Francisco – The Verdict

Driver: San Francisco – The Verdict

Ben Borthwick September 29, 2011 0

I’ll admit, I didn’t have high hopes for Driver: San Francisco After the two most recent games in the series generally received as ‘mediocre’ and having never really gotten into the PSX-era games personally,

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Call of Juarez: The Cartel – The Verdict

Call of Juarez: The Cartel – The Verdict

Ben Borthwick August 24, 2011 2

You have to wonder if the voice actors for the latest instalment of the Call of Juarez franchise were paid in the form of a swear jar. If that was the case, the cast

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I want to be God

I want to be God

Michael Johnson August 9, 2011 6

From Dust, Eric Chahi’s return to game design has seen the revival of the so-called ‘god game’. But with large sections of the game dedicated to more of a caretaker role, what if instead

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From Dust – The Verdict

From Dust – The Verdict

Ben Borthwick August 4, 2011 2

A game that wears its influences proudly on its sleeve, From Dust is the brainchild of Another World creator Eric Chahi. Playing as an unseen force known as The Breath you’re tasked with ensuring

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Far Cry 3 – Alternative E3 Trailer

Far Cry 3 – Alternative E3 Trailer

Chris Evans July 11, 2011 7

Far Cry 3 received a bloody good showing at E3, while it failed to match Battlefield 3 in my eyes, it received a very strong showing. Ubisoft obviously wanted to show off more and

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