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Loot Boxes are Fine, and Other Lies
Debunking the "defences" of loot boxes in video games, and where we can move from there.
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Microtransactions are not a necessary evil
Microtransactions in priced games are never OK, regardless of how well they may be done.
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Sunset Overdrive: A Review
Overcharge Delirium XT counts towards your five a day.... as minus two.
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Alien, Isolation: A Review
In space, nobody can hear you yawn.
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Middle-Earth, Shadow of Mordor: A Review
An unexpected journey.
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Minecraft, Xbox One Edition: A Review
A goldmine in survival, roleplaying and wonder.
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Plants vs. Zombies, Garden Warfare: A Review
Green thumbs up.
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Sniper Elite 3: A Review
Three is a magic number. Makes a pleasant change.
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Blood of the Werewolf: A Review
Fighting its way onto the market with fang and claw.
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Top 9 Things I want to experience in Sunset Overdrive
John shares the things he really wants to see and play in Sunset Overdrive, Insomniac Games' upcoming open world shooter!
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Wolfenstein, the New Order: A Review
Ein, zwei, drei, quatre!
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Murdered, Soul Suspect: A Review
Face your demons.
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Top 9 Worries about Destiny (Pre-Beta Thoughts)
What exactly is this upcoming online shooter's destiny?
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Watch Dogs: A Review
Dragons are so last year; computers and servers are today's villains.
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Titanfall: A Review
The bigger they are, the harder they fall.
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Xbox One and Kinect 2.0: A Review
This is not the console I remember hearing about. It's better.
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Heroes of the Storm (Alpha): First Impressions
John gives his first impressions on Blizzard's MOBA still in development, giving you the reasons to sign up for the beta.
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Defiance: A Review
If you thought this was just another TV series tie-in game, you're in for a shock.
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Call of Duty Ghosts: A Review
A memorable experience, despite - or because of - it being average.
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Super Mario Sunshine: A Retrospective Review
John goes back to his favourite Super Mario game, and talks about its history, development and gives its gameplay an extensive review!
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Phantasy Star Online, Episode 1 & 2: A Retrospective Review
John reviews one of the greatest roleplaying games ever made, and his favourite multiplayer experience to date!
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Top 9 Favourite Super Mario Games
John talks about his Top 9 favourite Super Mario games, dating back to the Game Boy Advance, all the way to the Nintendo DS!
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Hearthstone, Heroes of Warcraft: First Impressions
John gives his first impressions on the Hearthstone EU Closed BETA, talking about the game's origins and its developments. Follow for more HS related articles!
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Condemned 2: A Review
Warning: the following game may cause insanity, shrieking like a girl and enduce long sighing attacks.
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WET: A Review
Ever got WET playing video games?
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LittleBigPlanet Karting: A Review
John reviews the surprisingly awesome LittleBigPlanet Karting, and talks about all its wonders before letting you decide if it's worth the buy or not!
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Rachet and Clank, Tools of Destruction: A Review
Ratchet and Clank receives a kick Up the Arsenal, and goes back to it's platform roots!
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Assassin's Creed, Revelations: A Review
Is this a sequel, or just another cash in from Ubisoft? It's quite hard to tell.
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Mass Effect 3: A Review
John reviews the final chapter of Shepard's campaign against the Reaper threat, now that some of the controversies have settled.
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Toy Story 3: A Review
John reviews the Toy Story video game, and is thrown off by the fact it's not a blatant movie tie-in! For one of the best adventure experiences you and your kids can have, check out this review!
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Sonic Generations: A Review
John reviews the outstanding birthday tribute to Sonic the Hedgehog, and gives his thoughts from a non-Sonic fan's perspective!
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The House of the Dead, Overkill: A Review
John reviews a newly found arcade shooter, The House of the Dead: Overkill! For more info, step inside.... but mind the piles of deadheads....
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Crash Bandicoot 2, Cortex Strikes Back: A Retrospective Review
John reviews his favourite Crash Bandicoot game, giving his thoughts on how it was, how it changed what is whilst laughing all the way.
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Rayman Origins: A Review
John reviews the gorgeous and surprisingly addictive Rayman Origins, and labels it as the game that has truly revitalised the platform and scroller genre!
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Top 9 Reasons Why I Hate "Fable 3"
Learn all about why "Fable 3" is one of the most disappointing RPGs of all time.
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Painkiller, Hell & Damnation: A Review
John reviews the special edition of Painkiller: Hell and Damnation, the latest video game belched from the Inferno now on PS3 and XBOX 360!
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Dead Island Riptide: A Critique
John reviews the sequel to a game he once hated but now loves, and isn't sure what to think.
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Heavy Rain: A Review
John finds his favourite psychological thriller video game and gives it a just review!
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Pain: A Review
John reviews the most satisfying ragdoll game ever made, and discusses his smash-tastic experiences on HubPages!
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Civilization Revolution: A Review
John reviews one of the most new-user friendly turn-based strategy games ever, and tells all about how his sim-dreams came true with this masterpiece!
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Top 9 Controllers in Video Gaming
John talks about his top 9 controllers in video gaming history? Why nine? Because 10 is overused, and 11 was already taken by someone else!
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Video Game Guides: What's happening to them?
John talks about the history, the rise and decline of video game guides, as well as their evolution from paper to 'puter.
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Starcraft 2, Heart of the Swarm: A Review
John talks about his newly found favourite RTS game, Starcraft 2! And he's decided to take control of the Swarm and wreak havoc upon the dominion of all critics!
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Wrath of Heroes: Albodi the Scarred
John reviews and discusses the strategies of veteran Albodi, the Chaos Chosen of CLOSED BETA! For more information on the Damage Dealing buff Warrior, look no further! Step inside and leave your soul on the doorstep for Khorne to collect!
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Wrath of Heroes: Malus Darkblade
John gives a review and some strategic advice on the very first Warhammer Online, Wrath of Heroes LEGENDARY HERO! For more information on the Dark Elf of Warhammer lore
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Wrath of Heroes: Korith Bitterborn
John talks about Korith Bitterborn, the High Elf Archer in the MOBA based on Warhammer lore! For more information on this physical ranged Hero, look no further and step inside the Elven kingdoms!
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Wrath of Heroes: Glowgob da Green
John talks about his favourite Healer Hero of Warhammer Online: Wrath of Heroes, Glowgob Da Green! For hints and tips on his abilities, look no further!
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Warhammer Online, Wrath of Heroes: A Review
John reviews another great addition to the Games Workshop masterpiece! For more info on this freemium game based on the original Warhammer experience, look no further and step inside you li'l gretchin, you!
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Spyro the Dragon: A Retrospective Review
John goes back to the past with his second-favourite adventure game, Spyro the Dragon! For his complete memories and his most detailed review yet, check this review out and share your thoughts too!
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The Darkness 2: A Review
John believes in a thing called love and it's in the medium of the hit horror game, The Darkness 2! For a detailed review and reasons why you need to buy this game, come inside and have a read!
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Mass Effect: A Critique
John gains some controversy defending his nationality (and attacking others) in his critique of Mass Effect! For more about how he's offended by the Blitz, the terrible combat and AI, check in for a man who finds Bioware an enemy, but still admires them.
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Top 9 Reasons why we hate Spyro the Dragon
John gives his Top 9 reasons why Spyro the Dragon has gone to Hell. If you're looking for criticism on characters, breath abilities, unofficial sequels and more, come here and see what John has to say! PS: John gets very emotional toward the end.
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TESIV, Knights of the Nine: A Critique
John is disappointed with another Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion expansion, and explains what it consists of here.
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TESIV, The Shivering Isles: A Review
John reviews the expansion for The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, The Shivering Isles. For detailed information and the ups and downs of the game, see this review!
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The Shaman (Part 8)
Sorry about this one being late, I've had to rush it during free time due to college. Anyway, the Shaman returns to Hammersfield and finds a lot of change.
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The Shaman (Part 7)
The Shaman seeks out the person who has whispered to him for three years.... can he expand his Shamanistic knowledge without his people getting suspicious of his adventures from home?
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The Shaman (Part 6)
The Shaman and Bodin Hailhoof duel to the death in one of the most built-up chapters of John Roberts' modern-fantasy miniseries, The Shaman!
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The Shaman (Part 5)
The Shaman makes his way to Bombingham, in a journey filled only with doom, sadness and a thirst for revenge. The dangers of the new world are shown in this adventure to Bombingham, in the New West Midlands.
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The Shaman (Part 4)
Due to high demand, John Roberts releases the fourth chapter of the thrilling tale of "The Shaman"! In this part, the Shaman returns to Hammersfield, finding that his city is in ruin and he must duel one of his generals for honour. Can he hold the Grimhammer clan together long enough to end the...
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The Shaman (Part 3)
John Roberts reveals how the Shaman escapes London, also giving an excellent display of elemental power! But can he understand his responsibilties, and how much damage it can cause?
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The Shaman (Part 2)
The second chapter of John Roberts' first HubPages fictional story is here, telling the backstory of the Shaman hero!
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The Shaman (Part 1)
John Roberts shares a story of Shamanism, betrayal and discrimination inspired by World of Warcraft! In this chapter, the Shaman tells his story briefly, and gives an excellent cliffhanger for the next chapter!