It's hard to think of many games that take their inspiration from the myths, legends and history of ancient Greece. The superb RPG/action platformer Actraiser on the SNES springs to mind, but that ... Read more
As a shy, awkward child, Hideo Kojima?s favourite game was hide-and-seek. In 1998, he revolutionised the collective genre of games-with-guns-in-them by releasing his new creation, Metal Gear Solid. ... Read more
Metal Gear Solid 2 is what we could call a must have title. This game has it all, and then some. The initial criticism of the PS2's software line-up can now officially come to an end; Sons of Liberty ... Read more
If you could create your own reality, wouldn't you want to experience it? Create a cast of characters and tell your own stories in The Sims 2, the arrival of Reality Gaming. Create your Sims, give ... Read more
Io-Interactive's Hitman was generally well received by the games industry, but disappointed many console owners when it was revealed to be a PC exclusive. Thankfully, Io and Eidos have taken onboard ... Read more
The third instalment in Io Interactive's stealthy kill-em-up series continues the cold-hearted and rather sinister traditions of the previous games, again casting you as baldy man Agent 47 as he does ... Read more
There's no denying Rockstar's tendency to court controversy. You'd think that, being the favourite scapegoat for the majority of American crime these days, the company would be inclined to start ... Read more
A best-selling novelist whose books have been the subject of many a Hollywood blockbuster, Tom Clancy now seems to like nothing as much as the array of storytelling options offered by video games. ... Read more
One of the most hyped up games in recent times, Splinter Cell is also one of the few that is deserving of it. First released on the Xbox, then appearing even more impressively on the PC, it's now ... Read more
Help your Sims build a life from scratch after washing ashore on a deserted tropical island. Overcome the forces of nature to help them become the ultimate survivors and thrive in this undiscovered ... Read more