By Thistle, on April 11th, 2010
Just come upon some good deals on videogames while preparing a post about games and activities for World Cup 2010. The World Cup post will follow shortly but some of the offers at Amazon US and Amazon UK might be time limited, so we’ll go with that first.
As with our last [...]
By Thistle, on February 18th, 2010
Amazon UK has posted some excellent ‘Half-Term Deals’. The offers include a few of the best videogames we’ve looked at in recent months. If you live in the UK, or nearby, Sims 3, Darksiders and Dragon Age: Origins are among the most heavily discounted titles.
We also noticed the first signs of [...]
By Thistle, on February 7th, 2010
Just added a feature length post on this year’s videogame releases here. We don’t doubt that you’ve read a few of these in the last couple of months. However, our suggestions are more to do with finding novelty and good gameplay than simply reporting on the titles with the highest budgets.
The [...]
By Thistle, on September 12th, 2009
Here’s our first selection of the kind of ‘future learning’ that we would like to see built into games used for fun and learning inside and outside the home. We’re going to highlight some of what we see as ‘key skills’ and present examples of existing games which offer such skills during play.
By Thistle, on August 28th, 2009
We’ve been struggling to find any videogame RPG releases to preview over the last few weeks. There are some good RPGs out there but they haven’t run up and grabbed us by the throat. It looked like we’d be waiting for Dragon Age and Assassin’s Creed 2 to arrive, until we saw Batman [...]
