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Simon Hill
Bio: I'm addicted to gaming and have been since I was a wee boy. Worked in the industry as a tester, designer and producer. I'm now a full time freelance writer and editor.
Top Ten FPS Games of All Time
The first-person shooter genre is massively popular and has a huge and loyal fan base committed to spending hours in virtual environments blowing each other to smithereens. There’s nothing quite…
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Kinect for Casual Gamers
Posted on 26/11/2010 | No CommentsThe Wii was a surprisingly big success considering Nintendo ignored the arms race towards more powerful tech and instead focussed on accessibility. By going for the mass market instead of... -
Favourite Android Games
Posted on 24/11/2010 | 1 CommentThe lack of decent Android games is pretty disappointing. I’ve never been convinced about mobile phones as a great gaming platform but certain types of game can work very well.... -
One More Turn Syndrome
Posted on 27/10/2010 | No CommentsDamn Civilization V is addictive! Not a major surprise for anyone who has played any of the other games in the series. I had a break from Civ for the... -
Bloody Good Time
Posted on 21/10/2010 | No CommentsSo the last big “ish” game I worked on is hobbling towards release. Bloody Good Time is like a reworked version of The Ship with loads of differences and a... -
What’s Wrong with PES 2011?
Posted on 13/10/2010 | 3 CommentsBefore I launch into what is going to seem like a cruel attack on PES 2011 I have to explain I have been a hardcore fan of the series for... -
Tower Defense Addiction
Posted on 15/09/2010 | 2 CommentsI’m currently addicted to tower defense games, which I realised after playing Defense Grid on my PC for four hours and then switching to Robo Defense on my Android phone... -
Is Heavy Rain Most Depressing Game Ever?
Posted on 10/09/2010 | 2 CommentsI’ve started playing Heavy Rain, yes I realise I’m a bit late to the party but so many games, so little time, you know how it goes. My mate who... -
End of Level Bosses Suck
Posted on 18/08/2010 | 4 CommentsControllers thrown across the room in fury, snapped joysticks and pounded keyboards, throbbing fists and aching fingers. How I hate those infernal end of level bosses. From Dr. Robotnik to... -
Swiss Gaming Ban
Posted on 19/03/2010 | 1 CommentThe Swiss have apparently tightened their laws surrounding age restricted games so that youngsters need ID to buy them. It also means any game without a PEGI rating can’t be... -
Sony Move vs Microsoft Natal
Posted on 11/03/2010 | 2 CommentsI knew Sony were bringing out a motion controller of some kind but Jesus it really does look like a bit too close to the Wiimote doesn’t it? It’s apparently...