Game News: Jonathan Blow Says Video Games Are “A Big Mess Right Now”

Braid creator Jonathan Blow has claimed that the games industry should do more to create mature and sophisticated experiences – arguing that the medium is “a big mess right now”. Speaking in an interview with CBS News today, Blow said: “Look, games are really kind of immature. They’re playing in the kiddy pool a lot of the time. We, as video game designers, are creating a significant part of the modern environment. And we should be thinking about... Read More

Cinema Review: The Expendables 2

Leon Nicholson takes a look at action flick The Expendables 2, starring Sylvester Stallone and Jason Statham. For those who are unaware, The Expendables is an action movie starring Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham and Dolph Lundgren, focusing on a group of elite A-Team like mercenaries hired to overthrow a dictator in the small island of Vilena. The movie featured many other action stars including the brilliant Jet Li, Terry Crews, Randy Couture, ‘Stone Cold’ Steve Austin,... Read More