All posts by Bo E

A hardcore gamer who loves new and retro games alike. He is known to friends for his extremely critical views on games. He's also an award winning music producer and DJ with records released worldwide.

Shigeru Miyamoto discusses his retirement in an interview

shigeru miyamoto not retiring yet The 60 year old developer who brought us Mario, Zelda and Donkey Kong has been thinking about his retirement. But not in the short term; rather he’s been trying to prepare Nintendo for when he does retire at some point in the future.

In an interview with Gamespot, Shigeru Miyamoto says, “This year I’m past 60; I’m going to be turning 61 this year. So for me [ Read More... ]

Retrospective: SimCity on DOS & SNES

With the release of the new SimCity (2013) it asks the question: Does the original SimCity hold up?

SimCity DOS review 1

I played 2 versions of classic SimCity to see if it was still up to snuff. First I tried the classic, aged graphics, DOS version. One thing is for sure, the game can be difficult. That’s not to say that it’s hard to play, but it does require a substantial amount of … [ Read More... ]

King Leonidas (300) gameplay in God of War: Ascension

King Leonidas 300 gameplay in God of War Ascension 1

The film, 300, was pretty cool. Unfortunately, it’s video game adaption didn’t really set the world on fire. God of War: Ascension revives King Leonidas for another battle when you pre-order from Gamestop.

Check out the God of War: Ascension King Leonidas gameplay video below…

Here’s all the stuff you get when pre-ordering God of War: Ascension from Gamestop

Pre-order the standard or Collector’s Edition of God [ Read More... ]

Put the controller down: Use your mind for gaming

Throw Trucks With Your Mind

That’s what programmer Lat Ware is making a reality. He’s developing a new game called Throw Trucks With Your Mind. It uses a special EEG headset which allows you to throw objects in the game, using only your mind. This concept is not entirely new as there are other games that use an EEG headset to allow you to play little games; typically simple games like tug of war … [ Read More... ]