Woah, it’s Black Friday! What a wild, random event of hyper-capitalistic nightmares distilled into a single day that always falls after Thanksgiving…a holiday we don’t even celebrate here. Look, I know I’m a young bean around these parts (as I’m constantly reminded, despite numerous examples of my back being as frail as some of the dinosaurs plodding around this site) …
Sleep is scary, we just trust ourselves to breathe and not die.
We don't really hear rain fall, we hear rain land.
A child loves the hero, an adult understands the villain.
Rugby fans deserve te best ever game that translates the glory of that noble sport to TV screens. So what would you make, if you have the budget, influence and ambition to do so?
Okay, before I move on to the bulk of this essay, let me make something abundantly clear: I am a Fallout: New Vegas super fan. It’s one of my favourite games of all time and if Steam didn’t have a handy little feature that showed how many hours I’d logged in New Vegas, I’d probably have to calculate that metric …
Handwriting: It’s basically just your hand’s accent.
When you think about it, the capital letter "G" is just an arrow doing the spins.
What’s your you game. I’m not talking a weekly rag mag though, but rather the one game that you champion above all others. That interactive slice of entertainment that you just can’t get enough of and that you wish more people were playing. What does that say about you in the grand scheme of things?
Did you know that I hold the world record for holding my breath? People say I’m cheating by carrying a balloon I inflated with me for hours, but technically I’m correct. The best kind of correct.
It’s Monday! You’ve barely survived and the last thing you need right now is a gibbering maniac going on about a handful of news stories on a slow day…right? WRONG! Because a Darryn a day keeps the sanity away! Here’s today’s dose of In Other News, where I talk Terminator, Destiny and lament about how SnapChat has undone years of …
Last week, Kotaku broke a story that earned quite a few gasps from around the Internet, due to how almost comically absurd it was. The story detailed how a fan of the mobile game Transformers: Earth War had spent approximately $150,000 on in-game purchases, which to us at the bottom of the world equates to around R2 215 855,50. Can’t …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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