We talked to Megan Everett about the reception of 1999, how to approach what comes after that, fostering a positive community, dealing with negative feedback, and 12 years of Warframe.
We sat down with Gareth Damian Martin, creator of Citizen Sleeper 2, ahead of the upcoming sequels launch.
We sat down with David Kim, one of the heads of Uncapped Games to talk about their upcoming game Battle Aces and how you approach
Dinosaurs Should Be In Every Game
Warhammer 40,000 Darktide’s Unlocked and Loaded is here bringing more changes than you can shake a Grot at.
Going to take you for a ride… Try to keep up. It’s Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves time! The Gamescom footage continues, I honestly don’t know when it’s going to stop, so let’s keep going.
We recently got to sit down and talk to the Dune Awakening developers about their upcoming MMO.
Alpha, Beta… I never learnt the rest.
Dave gets his rock on in Karmaflow The Rock Opera Videogame, and wonders why it has a needlessly long title.
Endless Dungeons Escape Early Access
Set sail for explosions
Sitting down to talk to David Brevik, we discuss just how far Marvel Heroes has come over the past year, what players can expect in the near future.
Fire solves everything.
Can Autosport return the Grid series to its racing roots or will it just spin out at the first corner? Will it manage to take back 1st place or will it just fall to the back of the pack?
Dave takes a preview look at Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs. Claiming he’s “taking one for the team”, none of us here believe him, honestly we secretly think he likes being scared.
Dave and the guys (Totally becoming a band name) took a look at Wizard Wars at Gamescom. Frantic Magicka PvP action, but how does it compare to the original and what did they change to balance it? Dave explains, without blowing anyone up!
I don’t hold much faith in first person shooters these days. The last FPS I played that I truly enjoyed would have been Bad Company 2 and I can split that enjoyment 50/50 between it being a good game and the people I was playing with. That opinion however, changed whilst I was in Germany.
How hard is it to triple jump and shoot a cat spitting fur-balls at you? That’s something that they teach in school and yet Dave somehow manages to perform poorly at it. It’s Bleed! and just so we have at least one pun in this, Dave is bloody terrible at it.
Test your might! Dave enters the arena to partake in some Mortal Kombat and shows off his supreme fighting moves, and by that we of course mean a lot of jumping and maybe the occasional punch. FINISH HIM!
No Kerbals were harmed in the making of this video.
Anything can be solved by adding more rockets!
Dave plunders and pillages in Mighty Quest for Epic Loot. A game that sees you defending your castle from the grubby hands of others, while your grubby hands try to pillage theirs.
Feet tapping and head bobbing Dave takes a look at BeatBuddy thanks to the guys over at Threaks giving us a quick preview. A fun puzzle adventure game that sees you take control of Beatbuddy, an adorably cute blue guy that’s so cute I WANT TO DEVOUR HIM.
Ever the masochist Dave takes on the challenge of “Rogue-lite” Rogue Legacy, And dies. Then dies again, and again and again. I see a pattern emerging here!
Take one part puzzle, one part Rayman, shake it to a fantastic beat and this is what you get. Dave talked to Denis at Rezzed about this music powered adventure, what it was like watching all the pieces come together and just how hard it is to explain this game.
A Granny, a sheep and a cow walk in to a bar, all of them explode. It can only be worms! Dave catches up with Team 17 to discuss Worms Clan Wars, what it’s like working on such a franchise and what we can expect from CW. DONKEY!
Nurse I need 20cc of skill STAT! Dave tries his hand at playing Surgeon Simulator on the Oculus Rift with a Razer Hydra attached for good measure. He also sits down to chat to one of the games developers and discusses favorite colors and dinosaurs, because you know, why not?
For the Emperor! Dave sits down to talk to Thomas the head cheese at Full Control to discuss the upcoming Space Hulk game, X-com’s influence and staying true to the fans.
Dave talks to Phil Tossell from Nyamyam Games about Tengami. You might remember Dave spoke to Phil last year at Rezzed. That was his first ever interview (awww they grow up so fast). One year on, how has the game changed, have the Nyamyam guys learnt much and just who is our little adventurer?
The Last of Us has been scoring high in the reviews so far but what will Dave think? Join us as he takes a look at the beginning of the game and simply tries to survive in one piece.
Dave returns to take an extended look at Remember Me, this time we get to see how the Memory Remix mechanic works and some of the other tricks that Nilin fields to get the job done. While Nilin is trying to remember, is Dave trying to forget?
Dave heads off to Neo-Paris as he checks out Remember Me. In a world where memories are now an exchangeable commodity which ones are the most valuable? First Love? Holidays? Eating a McRib?
Ninjas, Cyborg Ninjas, Zombies, Revenge. Yes all of those things are in one game, and it’s a real game, made by a real studio, with real people. ZOMBIE ARM NUNCHUCKS!
Dave is joined by Dave, Dave Dave and Dave to take a look at clayawesome The Swapper. The question is, with Dave and Dave here, will Dave be able to control Dave and Dave, or will Dave just… Dave Dave DAVE.
The 80’s! Everything was better, music, movies and of course the hair! Blood Dragon attempts to inject that 80s nostalgia straight in to your eyes. But is it every bit as incredible as what it’s trying to parody, or does it try too hard and fall too short?
Let’s kick it out school! Super Sanctum TD (I think the TD stands for Trusty Dentures) takes us back to a simpler time. A time where Dave can sit humming the music for 20 minutes and hope no one notices.
Dave is tasked with saving what’s left of the world in Anomaly 2. The sequel to Tower Offence game Anomaly: Warzone Earth. Will Dave be able to protect the convoy and finish the mission? Probably not.
Dave and Minion put on their headphones and compete in Rush Bros, it’s what Super Meat Boy would look like if you added dubstep, competitive multiplayer and traps. Will Minion finally become the master or will Dave put him in his place?
Dave finds himself growing a tail and become accompanied by a talking sword as he takes a look at Dust: AET. Will He be able to progress sideways to victory? Or will he fail to head in the right direction (Get it? GET IT?!)
Adventures! Incredible Adventures! Involving Van Helsing! And he has a Hat! Join us as Dave takes a stroll through the Borgovian countryside to check out the new ARPG from Neocore Games.a
The cars are lined up and everyone is ready. Dave puts on a helmet and straps in for Grid 2. Can he make it to the finish line or will he crash his way to failure?
Dave takes Mini Motor Racing EVO for a test drive. I predict crashes, smashes and Dave complaining about the AI. Only time will tell!
Dave takes a trip to a colourful 2d world and has his mind blown when a 3d object turns up. It’s Fez! Finally here on the PC, Fez is a colourful, fun game with a fantastic soundtrack and gorgeous art style.
If a tree falls on Granny in a forest does anyone take revenge? You’re damn right they do. Jack Lumber has vowed to cut down every tree to avenge poor Granny and Dave is going to help him, one cut at a time… MAPLE FINISH!
Sometimes, you’ve got to know when to hold them. Know when to fold them. Know when to walk away and when to run. Dave claims to know how to do some of those things, and decides to take a look at Poker Night 2. Only issue is… Dave is crazy.
Stealth Game! Dave is joined by a whole host of guys for this one, Fluke, Minion AND some guy that has no microphone. To check out Monaco, a game that involves speed, stealth and not gettiRUNAWAY!
We’re back! Dave has a thank you for all you guys and explains the 3 weeks of no videos, before dropping acid and being shot down a coloured tube at high-speed. It’s Dyad! A crazy I don’t know what to call it… Game!
BRIDGES! Multiple Bridges! Multi-Bridge drifting. 420YOLONOSUPPORTBRIDGES! Dave takes a look at Bridge Project. Game of the Year contender right here! Move over Bioshock, we have a real story to tell.
Dave flies, spins crashes and burns while checking out Trials Evolution: Gold Edition. Trials finally returns to the PC and brings you two games for the price of one, but are either of them worth the price of admission?
Taking a break from the mud, dirt and suffering. We’ve decided to give Dave a holiday, and where better to send him than the wonderful sky city of Columbus.
Dave takes a look at DLC Quest, which arrived on Steam a few days ago after a successful Greenlight campaign. A bleak look in to the future, where even moving left will cost you
In space no one can hear you fail…
Dead Space 3 has finally released, and if you’ve been listening to STS (Of course you have… Right? RIGHT?!) You’ll know that Dave has been waiting for this one.
No dragons to slay? Not sure what to do with your time now that you’ve saved the world? Step right up to experience NOT THE FACE! That’s right, a Theme Park designed for you to relax and kick back. And what’s this? It seems we have three idio… Heroes now.
Dave gels his hair, dons the leather jacket and refills his one-liners to check out DMC Devil May Cry. New Dante has been getting mixed responses, just how is Dave going to like this version of Dante, only time will tell.
Dave temporarily forgets that driving games are his weakness and shows us exactly what NOT to do if you’re ever behind the wheel of a Truck. Will he make it to his destination? Or will he simply crash and burn..
Dave enlists the help of the three stooges to try and help him in showcasing Primal Fears’ Co-Op mode. Will the game manage to successfully tap in to their fears? Or will it just scare them with how bad it is?
What happens when you bring together the 4 main guys from LThan3, sit them down and ask them what their top 3 best games from 2012 were? This happens! Here are Dave’s picks.
What happens when you bring together the 4 main guys from LThan3, sit them down and ask them what their top 3 best games from 2012 were? This happens! Here are Fluke’s picks
What happens when you bring together the 4 main guys from LThan3, sit them down and ask them what their top 3 best games from 2012 were? This happens! Here are Kelarik’s picks.
Sexy cowboys and stealth fails are what’s in store for Dave in Hitman Absolution – At First Glance. Will he be able to neutralise his targets? Or will his notoriety know no bounds?
Dave takes a look at the colourful Puzzle Platformer Fly’N. He is the master of the platforms, but is he the master of puzzles?
Dave and Fluke take a quick look at Far Cry 3 at Eurogamer and it has everything: running monkeys, foolish people going off-road, and wobbly climbing!
We manage to get behind the wheel of Grid 2 and take it for a spin, while also taking a Pit-Stop to ask some very important questions about what we can expect from this long awaited sequel!
Returning from Eurogamer, Dave is left not only with the gnawing, empty feeling that sandbox-esque Dishonored’s title is not spelled according to her Majesty’s liking, but also the dread of facing his arch-nemesis: The stealth game. This should be good!
Dave and the guys take a look at jiggly punchy Dead or Alive 5. What’s changed, what’s stayed the same and just how much smaller are the outfits? All these questions and more, answered!
We talk to Nobby and Sim about all things Carmageddon, why the Daily Mail has a love affair with them, and just how we can feed our car crashing addictions!
Dave interviews Scott Youngblood from Red 5 Studios about upcoming MMO Firefall. They check out the game and discuss the beta and how the studio handled the decision to change the entire game.
Hugh pulls Dave away for some time to discuss… Hang on, did that come out right?
Yes! Hugh from Unknown Worlds Entertainment grabs a mic to reminisce about Rezzed and tell Dave about some exciting progress on Natural Selection 2!
Dave gets his hands on A Game of Dwarves, a dungeon building game involving dwarves and gold and other shiny things.
Dave talks to Stan from 11 Bit Studios about the PS3 release of Anomaly: Warzone Earth. They discuss the game and new features present in the PS3 version.
Dave checks out Dark Souls: Prepare to Die Edition, the PC release of the punishing cult classic by Japanese developer FromSoftware.
We talk to Jay from Black Ops 2, about what they have planned for Multiplayer this time round, including the Pick10 system, new game modes such as MultiTeam Deathmatch and new Maps as well as a whole host of other information.
Dave interviews the guys at Maiet, the team behind RaiderZ to ask them some questions regarding their plans for the guild system, ranged classes, end-game and more!
Dave talks to Richard from Gameforge to check out some of the new features heading to RaiderZ, including the Music buff system, Transformation Crystals, PvP and more!
Dave talks to Stan from 11bit at Gamescom to discuss Funky Smugglers, an interesting TSA-esque game, that sees you trying to prevent people from smuggling items through security by hiding them in their afro’s and all manner of other wacky places!
Dave talks to Peter from Crytek to discuss Warface a Free-to-play shooter. How are Crytek approaching the F2P concept and what can exactly can we expect from Warface? Watch and find out!
Dave checks out floaty-propeller-head puzzle game Unmechanical, in which he plays with glowy balls and solves physics-based puzzles involving tubes!
Dave takes a look at upcoming indie puzzle-platform car jumping game Colour Bind. He discovers his new arch-nemesis: Things that float in random directions when pushed!
Dave takes a look at the closed beta of RaiderZ that started a few days ago. Giving a quick overlook of everything he remembers to show.
We also get to see him die which always makes for enjoyable viewing!
As we all know, Dave is exceptionally bad at puzzle g… Wait a minute! Dave manages to suck less than expected at puzzle games today, as he tries out brilliant indie title A Virus Named Tom.
Dave shoots his way to protecting his precious Shania Twain CD’s in Symphony. Liberate your music from the evil demons that are stealing it away. Symphony is available on GoG.com and comes out on the 6th of August.
Dave, Fluke and Surge take a preview look at upcoming Post Apocalyptic First Person Shooter Ravaged from the guys over at 2 Dawn Games. After a successful kickstarter campaign how is the game shaping up?
Dave goes under review in Political Machine 2012!
But how does he hold up? And just what are his opinions on the “We Hate Surge” movement?
Dave’s guilty pony pleasure accidentally becomes a video about Secret of the Magic Crystals.
What happens next? There’s only one way to find out!
Dave is joined by Surge to take a look at Wanderlust:Rebirth to see if it’s worth your hard earned time and money. Wanderlust is an on-line arcade RPG in the style of the old RPGs you know and love from your childhood.
Dave sits down to talk to Paul Wedgewood from Splash Damage about being an independent developer and their new upcoming game Rad Soliders
Dave and Rudiger are back with some ingame footage from Frogster’s upcoming MMO RaiderZ.
Dave sits down to talk to Rudiger about Frogsters new upcoming F2P MMO RaiderZ.
Fluke meets up with Chris from Born Ready Games to talk about Strike Suit Zero, an upcoming space shooter aiming to fill a void in the heart of the genre’s enthusiasts.
Dave runs in to Paul from Firefly Studios to talk about Stronghold Kingdoms, what exactly they were doing at Rezzed and also how effective is catapulting a cow.
Dave sits down to talk to Pierre and Juan from Ubisoft about the upcoming FPS Ghost Recon Online. Just what considerations have to be made when you take a franchise like Ghost Recon and make it Free-To-Play?
Dave and Xander down sit with Anne from Nadeo to talk about the upcoming Ubisoft/Nadeo release Shootmania.
Dave stands this time around to discuss Ring Fling with its creator Moo!
Ring Fling is an iOS based game that features 2 or 4 player modes and looks pretty awesome.
Fluke gets his hands on Prison Architect and plays the role of malevolent warden while managing to not get shiv’d… Score one for the Fluke!
Fluke sits down to chat with Trion Worlds about End of Nations, their upcoming MMORTS.
Dave sits down to chat to Phil from Nyamyam about Tengami, an interactive adventure on the iOS.
Dave from LThan3 (in the white shirt) sits down with Dave from Smudged Cat (also in a white shirt) to discuss Gateways and Adventures of Shuggy!
What happens when you take 2 parts Scarface, 1 part Smash TV, 1 part ultraviolence and 3 parts strategy and shake well? Hotline Miami would be the answer. Dave and Fluke take a look a quick look in between interviews at a game that many at Rezzed were impressed by.
Dave manages to get a few minutes of time to talk to Hugh Jeremy from UnknownWorlds about Natural Selection 2, how it feels to evolve from a mod to a standalone game and what NS2 plans to allow players to do in the future.
Dave and Fluke sit down to chat to Ben Gunstone from Stainless Games to talk about the upcoming re-release of Carmageddon, the kick-starter campaign and how it felt to relaunch Carmageddon.
Eurogamer and Peter Molyneux (Theme Park, Black & White, Fable) were kind enough to allow us to record this Dev Session that we were able to sit in on. Peter talks about setting up his new studio as well as Curiosity his new game, and also takes some questions from the audience.
New month, new additions and subtractions made to the PlayStation Plus roster of free games. I give you a rundown of what’s available for this month. Games listed: Pacman Championship Edition DX, Renegade Ops, Gotham City Imposters, Deus Ex: Human Revolution
Kelarik looks at the third installment in the Penny Arcade series of video games, Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness.
Is it a bird? Is it a game? No! From the makers of fever dreams and the types of colors that induce seizures, it’s weird indie-thing Trip!
Dave gets turned in to brick form today as he takes a look at Lego Batman 2. He seems to take a disliking to the Boy Wonder.
Funcom has rollercoaster ride of a track record, from smash hits to massive flops.
Today, Kelarik gets a quick glimpse of their upcoming online game; The Secret World.
Dave goes for what he thinks will be a fun, safe, and relaxing rollercoaster ride. In reality, Roller Coaster Rampage it turns out to be none of those things!
Dave goes suitcase-hunting and trashes an old man’s house in a number of dimensions in Quantum Conundrum, a new game from the guys who brought you Dark Void, Airtight Games.
Dave, Kel, Fluke, and Surge try to take a look at the multiplayer of turn-based strategy game Fray. But as always, multiplayer games don’t seem to agree with our intrepid gang of gamers.
Kelarik takes us through the list of games available to PlayStation Plus subscribers in June.
Dave and Kel take a look at the new “Planeschase” mode in Magic: The Gathering – Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013, not to be confused with Magic: The Gathering – Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012 or Magic: The Gathering – Duels of the Planeswalkers.
Dave jumps into a rather bouncy experience with this preview look at Bounce from NerfGames. There are also some penguins involved, but Dave has no love to spare for the penguins.
Watch Dave get his cells in a bunch as he takes a look at a unique puzzle game, Splice – the latest game from Cipher Prime Studios (The guys behind Auditorium and Fractal).
ATV dirt-racing game Mad Riders features lots of dirt, racing, ATVs, more dirt, and a lot of speed and flying through the air. All adds up to a very enjoyable racer that looks good, handles well, and leaves you grinning.
Dave after a few teething problems manages to get in to a crazy platform game with time travel, spins, jumps, flying, gliding, ropes and so much more.
Dave gets dropped head first in to post-apocalyptic Sweden thanks to Krater, a post-apoc indie RPG, where even after the bombs have dropped….
…tophats are still in style.
Dave decides that after all the shooting and dying in Max Payne 3, he would relax with a preview of Resonance a point-and-click adventure game from XII games and Wadjet Eye games. And yet, even in a PAC, he still manages to die.
As a surprise video due to unforeseen issues, the guys decide that the stars are left.. No wait, right… Dave, Fluke and Surge (Boo!) give you some pure unadulterated Magicka goodness in The Stars are Left campaign.
Today, Dave takes the dive into the newest member of the franchise, Max Payne 3 to find out whether it lives up to the standard of thrilling action and drama.
Taking an early look at Tiny & Big in Grandpa’s Leftovers, Dave manages to crush himself to death less times than we thought… which was a bit disappointing.
Fear and Fluke seem to have woken up in Raccoon City. Will they survive or will they randomly shoot each other in the back like real friends?
Dave takes a look at Alan Wake’s American Nightmare! A slightly different take on the weird world of Alan Wake, American Nightmare is a shorter journey with a faster feeling combat flow and the same wonderful story from the original game.
Dave tries his hand at yet another profession. Fast food zombie restaurant. Which doesn’t seem like too bad a gig, I mean at least they tip.
In this week’s edition of Cheap Thrills, Dave takes a look at a game he believes has the potential for great things, and also flaming death.
Dave, Surge, Fluke, and Kelarik take a look at Orion: Dino Beatdown. Or try to at least. A game that could have some fun co-op times involved seems to lead to all of them competing for who can disconnect the most.
Dave takes a look at Blades of Time, a Hack’n’Slash game that not only tests his patience, but also shows that even in the most standard of situations, Dave can still plummet to his death several times.
