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1. Half-life 2 Developer: Valve Release: Nov 16th 2004 Metacritic Score: 96 Format: PC, Xbox 360, Xbox Sales: 4.7 million Adam Thomas: After all the games on the list, the number one game should be the pinnacle of not only a field, but of gaming. After all, with titles like World of Warcraft or Metroid Prime, you... Editorial | | Monday, 8 February 2010 | Comments Read more |
ModNation Racers
Last year Sony released one of their most creative new IPs with LittleBigPlanet and its unique Play, Create, Share. Media Molecule took customization and the tools to build levels in their game and put it in the hands of the players. United Front has
Moral Choices in Video Games
Morality has become such a common gameplay element that most developers simply use it as an excuse for a 'do or don't' act, often without any real consequences on the character or further gameplay experience. Many of these choices will affect the character specifically, whilst having no emotional
Game of the Decade: Number 2
2. Left 4 Dead/Left 4 Dead 2 Developer: Valve Release: Nov 17th 2008/ Nov 17th 2009 Metacritic Score: 89/89 Format: PC, Xbox 360 Sales: 2.7million/2.6million How many FPS games feature team play? Modern Warfare, Gears of War, Halo, Killzone etc. Now how many of them actual
Demo Impressions: Battlefield: Bad Company 2
The demo throws players into a skirmish between Russian and American soldiers at Port Voldez in Alaska. Once in, players will be assigned either to the attacking or defending team, and it becomes their objective to either destroy or defend various M-Com stations. Much l
Game of the Decade: Number 3
3. Resident Evil 4 Developer: Capcom Release: Jan 11th 2005 Metacritic Score: 96 Format: PS2, Gamecube, Wii Sales: 6.5 Million Simon Flatman: The removal of the undead from the Resident Evil series was probably the least significant change, despite the outcry from f
Studio View: February, 2010
The hangover month has been full of horrific discoveries of holes in everyone's bank accounts as the holiday madness revealed its ugly consequences. Don't fret, though, the holes will get a whole lot bigger when you see what February has in store for the world of gaming. Kicking things off are se
Game of the Decade: Number 4
4. World of Warcraft Developer: Blizzard Release: Nov 23rd 2004 Metacritic Score: 93 Format: PC Sales: 11.84 million Adam Thomas: After having an industry dominated by what was then termed “Evercrack “ (because it had, by those standards back then, a mammot
Exalt Studios' William Sworin
William Sworin, the founder of Exalt Studios and the creative force behind the upcoming action packed kart racer, Silas, took time away from his busy schedule to do a little Q&A for the Gamer Studio. TGS: Your upcoming game, Silas, seems to be very content packed; you're de
Game of the Decade: Number 5
5. Metroid Prime Developer: Retro Studios Release: Nov 18th 2002 Metacritic Score: 97 Format: Gamecube Sales: 2.8 million Simon Flatman: The last of Nintendo's big three to make the jump into 3D was by no means the least successful. Every ounce of forebodi
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Animal Crossing: Wild World (DS)![]() Fancy an easy-going lifestyle frolicking by the sand gathering seashells, fishing, or bug-catching? How about having cute, quirky animals as neighbours and close buddies? In Animal Crossing: Wild World, the ways you can lead your life are endless. In addition to the above, you can even become your own anthropologist and fill... Nintendo Wii | | Monday, 8 February 2010 | Comments Read more |
Mole Control
When Molar Creek comes under attack from exploding moles, only one man can save the day. Well, actually, to be specific, it's a doctors assistant and his mole capturing machine. This is the story of Mole Control. Make no mistake about it, Mole Control is a very colourful game which to some mi
Trine
Trine is a game that garnered plenty of attention before its release. It was predicted by many to be the game that stood alongside Battlefield 1943 as proof that download-only games were capable of competing with retail games in terms of quality and game design. There is a definite and self-
Dragon Age: Origins
It's 5am and you're sitting in front of the TV; eyes are bloodshot and tired but your mind is as alert as it was 6 hours ago when you sat down for 'a nightcap' of Dragon Age: Origins. The volume is tuned down to the threshold of my hearing so as not to wake your sleeping girlfriend next door, a
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The Gamer Podcast: Episode 2 - Entertainment Overload![]() Everyone get comfy and prepare for The Gamer Podcast. This week, me (Kwan) and my 2 trusty sidekicks (Sam and Simon) talk about the Halo Reach leaks, Gran Turismo 5's delay, and the glory of swear words. We also have a lengthy disscussion on the top games coming out this Spring and thou... The Gamer Podcast | | Tuesday, 26 January 2010 | Comments Read more |
The Gamer Podcast: Episode 1 - And So It Begins...
Here at The Gamer Studio are starting the new year and new decade right, debuting our weekly podcast, The Gamer Podcast. This week, we introduce ourselves, talk about Xbox's advances into the future, how achievements affect our lives, and punching horses in the face.....killing them. So sit
Final Fantasy: Pray
I've always been a fan of the voice, especially when there are together singing in a chorus. All the tracks on the album are arrangements from original tracks from various Final Fantasy titles. They are all sung by the vocalist Risa Ohki, who sings in what I believe is four languages, which are En
SimAnimals Original Videogame Score
I never played a Sims game, let alone a Sim Animals one, but I found this soundtrack expressiveness with its playfulness very nicely. I remember Winifred Philips emailing me about doing a review on this game soundtrack, and I was pretty excited about it, I mean it was my first time asked to do one

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