Mention the name Warcraft today and most people will immediately think of World of Warcraft, the incredibly successful MMORPG that has dominated the genre since 2004 and has recently been re-released as World of Warcraft Classic. Yet the story of Warcraft began over ten years earlier with an embryonic company …
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As a film-loving teenager, my weekly highlight wasn’t Friday night at the cinema, but Sunday night in front of the telly. Why? Because of Alex Cox’s Moviedrome. The cult movie strand was where I first saw Brazil (opens in new tab) and The Terminator (opens in new tab), but it …
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It’s OXM’s awesome E3 spectacular! Official Xbox mag brings you all the news on Xbox Project Scarlett, xCloud Streaming and over 50 new Xbox games, as announced at the world’s biggest games industry reveal in LA. We have all the details of Xbox’s future plans, and we preview all of …
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Arguably, the PlayStation didn’t need a mascot, but Californian-based developer Naughty Dog viewed the system’s initial lack of a digital frontman as an opportunity, and by late 1998, the company’s massively successful Crash Bandicoot character had become the PlayStation’s answer to Sonic and Mario. However, designer Daniel Arey remembers the …
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On the day that the news is bleak with terrorist acts in New Zealand, Total Film (opens in new tab) hooks up with Olivia Wilde in LA where the NY resident is wrapping up editing promotional material for her first feature-length film in the director’s chair, Booksmart (opens in new …
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The sea is a fierce and fickle thing – so too, it seems, are living games in 2019. Sea of Thieves (opens in new tab)’ launch last year garnered a mixed reaction: some were content to make their own fun in a watery playground with the creative tools Rare’s multiplayer …
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When we talk about upcoming PlayStation 4 exclusives, what’s the first games that comes to mind? It’s probably something like the The Last of Us Part 2 (opens in new tab), Ghost of Tsushima (opens in new tab), or Death Stranding (opens in new tab), right? Well, I’m here to …
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Could dinosaurs really walk the earth again? If we believe our saucer-wide eyes in cinema, then (thanks to movie magic), yes. But is there any truth in the fantasies we watch on the silver screen? In a new regular series, we track down experts in various fields to ask them …
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Despite first being announced back in 2014, Crackdown 3 (opens in new tab) is finally almost here, and from an interview with Joseph Staten, senior creative director for Microsoft Global Publishing, Official Xbox Magazine has discovered that the game’s ambitious multiplayer has been the cause of its delay. This sure …
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Gamers knew the score in the Nineties. Rare made platformers, you played first-person shooters on PC and any game based on a film was going to be awful. Then came GoldenEye 007 and changed all that. It was released two years after the film had hit the big screen, only …
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