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Half-Life My first encounter with zombies in video games was in Half-Life back in 1998 and although the infected scientists weren’t undead in the conventional sense, they were still zombified by head-crabs that had attached themselves to the unwitting fellows. Fortunately, they moved quite slowly […]
Back in the heady 80s, of Filofaxes, yuppies, and telex ticker tape, I was a salesman for numerous container shipping lines, serving Europe and the American Midwest, which is where I cut my teeth in the cut and thrust of aggressive sales tactics. I thoroughly
Rockstar Games launched the GTA 6 trailer about 18 hours ago (at the time of writing this) and it’s already racked up a record 78 million views on YouTube, such is the voracious appetite for the new game, as outlined in my recent article GTA
Rumours of a sequel to GTA V have been circulating for over a decade and it’s finally been confirmed by Rockstar Games that a trailer for GTA VI will be released in early December 2023. It’s worth remembering that 2013’s GTA V (for consoles) is
Following the publication of my recent article Half-Life Is 25 Years Old, Valve has just posted a new website celebrating the 25th anniversary of the game in which we are informed of new game updates, interviews with the original development team, and the inclusion of
Nothing Will Go Wrong! Half-Life was launched by Valve on 19 November, 1998 and I first heard about it when working at a medical conference in August 1999. I’d been chatting with some fellow PC geeks who had a booth next to mine and we’d
The Argentine Peso Is Junk Frankly, I’m surprised that it’s taken Steam so long to make this announcement. The Argentine peso is practically worthless and is losing about 10% of its value every week. In fact, some experts forecast that it will plunge a further
UK CMA Set To Approve The Deal According to the latest reports, the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) may well give the go-ahead to the biggest-ever gaming deal for Microsoft to buy Activision/Blizzard. In my article, Microsoft To Buy Activision Blizzard For $70B of
Tomb Raider I, II, And III Remastered Like a bolt out of the blue, Crystal Dynamics has announced that Tomb Raider I, II, and III will be released as remastered versions on the 14th of February, 2024, and will be available on Xbox, Nintendo, Steam,
I rarely play games on my phone and usually confine my mobile gaming for those arduous moments such as long-haul flights or waiting in bureaucratic queues, such as banks. But the use of phones in Argentine banks is banned unfortunately, just in case you’re planning
Rumours are rife of an announcement at Gamescom (23-27 August) and all because the official Tomb Raider website updated its landing page, inviting fans to sign up for breaking news. UPDATE! Well, we all know what rumours are, don’t we? To be honest, I always
Claim Free Games On Prime I have a bit of history with Amazon Prime and first signed up a year or so ago for Prime Video. During that short time, I accidentally came across an article telling us that Prime Gaming, which I had never
Ubisoft May Close Your Account Ubisoft is a French video game publisher and developer famous for the Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, and Tom Clancy franchises. I’ve had a Ubisoft account for more than 10 years and have around two dozen games in my Ubisoft Connect
In a complex deal, Microsoft and Activision-Blizzard are one step closer to consummating this massive merger following approval by US and EU authorities. However, since the UK Competition and Marketing Authority (CMA) blocked the deal earlier this year over cloud gaming concerns, the agreement has
