Articles by Tom Orry

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Microsoft should keep Bethesda away from legacy Xbox IP – Here’s why

12 3 月, 2021 Tom Orry 0

How should Xbox make best use of the new family of AAA game development studios?Ever since the Microsoft/ZeniMax (Bethesda) deal was revealed there’s been talk of which Microsoft IP would be best taken up by each of the numerous studios. Maybe MachineGames could develop a gritty yet humorous Conker shooter, id Software a Halo spin-off, […]

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Switch Pro’s screen resolution doesn’t bother me, but I hope Nintendo games shine on a TV

4 3 月, 2021 Tom Orry 0

Please Nintendo, make your games look good on a 4K TV.The Switch Pro rumours are circling again, and maybe this is the year we finally see it release. As always, the supposed upgrades over the existing Switch (which has already seen a small revision to improve battery life and an entirely handheld version in the […]

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It’s been 1,287 days since Bayonetta 3 was announced for Nintendo Switch

18 2 月, 2021 Tom Orry 0

Three years, six months, and 1o days of nothing.December 7, 2017. That’s the date we got official word from Nintendo and Platinum games about Bayonetta 3. As we bathe in the warm glow of Nintendo’s E3 Direct, we are still waiting for even a screenshot of Bayonetta 3. It’s been a long time since the […]

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Do games still wow you graphically like they used to? Maybe you don’t need that PS5

17 2 月, 2021 Tom Orry 0

Having been gaming since the late 80s I feel like I impress very easily, but everyone is different.Do you still get that sense of awe, of sheer amazement when you see something in a video game that knocks your socks off? I’ve been thinking about this since I saw the title of a thread on […]

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Little Nightmares 2 review – little people, sizable fear

9 2 月, 2021 Tom Orry 0

Some slight pacing and gameplay mechanic issues aside, Little Nightmares 2 is a brilliant sequel that will delight as much as it’ll unnervingly linger.There’s a lot to be said for a game creating a creepy atmosphere. While full-blown horror titles have often tried and failed to really get under my skin, Little Nightmares 2 slowly […]

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Win a custom Xbox Series X + copy of Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Earthblood

4 2 月, 2021 Tom Orry 0

If you were waiting for a more brooding Xbox Series X, you can’t go wrong with a werewolf emblazoned on the side.Microsoft’s Xbox Series X is going to be in short supply for quite a few more months, but fear not. We have partnered with Nacon and Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Earthblood to give away […]

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PS5 exclusive Destruction AllStars delivers immediate thrills but severely lacks content

3 2 月, 2021 Tom Orry 0

When the unlockables are just varying colours of the same outfit and some emotes, there’s little to drive prolonged play.Destruction AllStars, the latest PS5 exclusive, arrived on PS Plus at the start of February and it’s undoubtedly a fun time. Smashing a car into other cars has been a jolly good throughout numerous console generations, […]

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The Medium is the latest example of Game Pass’s brilliance

29 1 月, 2021 Tom Orry 0

Game Pass gives fringe titles the chance to find an audience, and people the opportunity to discover new experiences.There’s a strong argument that Game Pass doesn’t excuse bad games. The point being that you shouldn’t put up with and play through bad games simply because they are on the service you’re already paying for. Time […]

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The Medium Water Tanks | How to solve the pump station and Maw puzzles

28 1 月, 2021 Tom Orry 0

How to solve the water tanks puzzle and defeat The Maw in The Medium.If you’re playing through Bloober Team’s atmospheric horror game, The Medium, you’ll know it has many puzzles. These puzzles ramp up towards the end of the game, with a tricky door code to work out and a more complex water tanks puzzle […]

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