Patrick Dane Archives

I've been posting a lot about Majora's Mask 3D over the last few days, but this may actually be the most 'useful' one yet. So far we have pretty much just

Hotline Miami is one of the most violent games I've ever played, but that is part of its charm. The retro style game is a drug fueled top down murder game

I've seen quite a few pieces of fan art that depict the Guardians of the Galaxy in 8-bit form. It makes sense too, right? Peter Quill is taken by Yondu in

Mortal Kombat is possibly one of the biggest comebacks in gaming history. This series was dead several years ago, but fast forward to now and Mortal

If reports are to be believed, the jury is still out on The Order: 1886. The game has got mixed viewings out in public, but it seems newer builds of the

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s9zbxQ_fa9w Here's a little bit of clean up from Nintendo Direct. As rumoured yesterday, The Legend of Zelda: Majora's

Here is a cute little snippet. The Arrow DLC for Lego Batman 3: Beyond Gotham is out today and to celebrate TT Games released a cute trailer. The DLC

In 2012, the Creative Assembly signed a deal with the Games Workshop to make multiple games using the Warhammer name. At the time, Sega said that the

  Just a small follow up for yesterday. During Nintendo Direct, the company confirmed the promotional material we saw yesterday. The console will hit

To start the first Nintendo Direct of 2015, Nintendo came out swinging with the announcement of a Fire Emblem on the new 3DS. The cult favorite JRPG has a

Earlier, I alerted you that Nintendo Direct is happening tomorrow and it looks like we may have our first leak prior to the presentation. It was a pretty

  Hitman: Absolution was a bit underappreciated. I've never been a huge Hitman guy, but that game caught my attention and I had a really great time

Little Big Planet holds a somewhat special place in my heart. The first game was a bundle of joy that I couldn't get my hands off of. It had a great

I'm a big fan of what Telltale are doing at the moment. I like them so much, I gave them 'Best Developer' in our awards for 2014. I've heard some people

The PC crowd has been asking about a Grand Theft Auto V port since long before the game ever came out on last generation hardware. Rockstar finally made

I've heard a lot of mixed reactions as to whether people want The Last of Us 2 or not. On one hand, it's a big world to populate with other stories and a

There is something really great about Nintendo Direct. The corporation's presentation to fans comes out every month or two and is a really neat way of

The Forza franchise is really getting into a groove of alternating releases. One year, we get a Forza main game, the next, a sequel to Forza Horizon. Last

Consistently in gaming, one of the strangest nomination lists each year comes from one of the most prestigious organisations in entertainment. Did you

Hey there, I should have done this a little while ago, but I've been busy. In case you hadn't noticed, Bleeding Cool's been ramping up its games coverage

I'll be interested to see if any major developer will dip their toes back into the peripheral necessary music genre this generation. My feeling though, is

Video Game history is something that I worry isn't preserved or studied enough. While it is much younger, few really know extended pieces of Video Game

I'm a big fan of Mike Bithell's Thomas Was Alone and I really think he has a unique voices in the indie scene at the moment. Be it through game design,

Minecraft is one of the best selling standalone games of all time, with estimates saying around 50 million copies of the game have been sold on all

Mods usually extend the life of a game by tenfold. Just look at Skyrim. The game came out three years ago and new content is being generated by the

If you've kept an eye out, you may have noticed I have a bit of a 'thing' for StarFox. I think StarFox 64 is a masterpiece of on-rails shooting and it

The mobile market is obviously a pretty big deal right now. I understand that's kind of a redundant statement at this stage though. It's like saying,

Last year, Microsoft renewed their trademark on Rare's Battletoads IP, the notoriously hard NES game. This coincided with Xbox lead Phil Spencer taking a

I talked previously this week about the Awesome Games Done Quick Twitch drive, when KevinDDR displayed a bit of  mind boggling Tetris mastery. In honesty

Superbowl ads are famously one of the most expensive advertisers slots of the year, so huge companies come out swinging with their most outlandish adverts