MachineGames has turned the prototypical first-person shooter into a stealth-action-adventure game – with surprising results. I would have loved to have been in the room when MachineGames, the developer of […]
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Stick It to The Man!
The comedic adventure game has become somewhat of a rarity as of late. There was a time, in the late 80s and 90s, when the PC gaming landscape was dotted […]
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance
Raiden’s solo adventure might be cut from the Metal Gear cloth, but it offers a different slice of action to what we’ve seen before from the series. Fans of the […]
Music Monday: Castlevania: Lords of Shadow
In the run-up to recording issue 115 of the Cane and Rinse podcast I’ve been playing a lot of Castlevania: Lords of Shadow. There is much for us to discuss […]
Metro: Last Light
Metro: Last Light is as atmospheric as its predecessor, despite sacrificing some of what made the original so unique. Beware: spoilers. Nuclear apocalypse has been a popular theme this console […]
Mark of the Ninja Quick Rinse
Darren shows off the beginning of his Mark of the Ninja New Game Plus. If you like these Quick Rinse videos you can find many more (plus a few other […]
Joshua Garrity’s 2012
2012: A phenomenal year for smaller development teams working in the downloadable space I can’t remember another year where these games have been in such high quantity and quality. Ironically […]
Dust: An Elysian Tail: A TALKING SWORD!
Josh takes a look at the highlight of 2012’s Xbox Summer of Arcade promotion, Dust: An Elysian Tail. Josh and Cane & Rinse would like to thank developer Humble Hearts for […]
Minecraft co-op Quick Rinse – Fighting Creepers with cake
Minecraft claims two more victims as Josh pops round for cake at Darren’s crib, but Darren has other plans, luring him first to his secret underground lair and ultimately through […]
Mass Effect Quick Rinse
Josh takes a look at the first chapter of BioWare’s epic space opera, Mass Effect.
Pointillism
I often see and hear variations of the phrase “I’m not paying 1200 Microsoft points”, ever since that £10/$15 price point began to become commonplace on Xbox Live Arcade in […]