Oi! Console Devs! Stop Treating Gamers Like Children!
PC gamers can customise everything about the games they play. I argue console gamers should be able to as well.
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Iain 'Sessile_Nomad' Baker
- Sep 16, 2020
- 10 min
Books Based on Video Games (That aren’t Halo)
Video Games have proved fertile soil for spawning novelisations and expanded universe books. Join us as we look at some of the best examples
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Iain 'Sessile_Nomad' Baker
- Sep 15, 2020
- 9 min
Top OFFICIAL Books Based on Games – Part One – The Books of Halo
The Halo games have spawned over twenty books aimed at various demographics. Nomad’s Reviews investigates.
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Iain 'Sessile_Nomad' Baker
- Sep 14, 2020
- 8 min
Nine MORE Games Based on Books – as Chosen by the Community
We asked the community what 'Games Based on Books' they had played. The community responded with nine of excellent suggestions. Enjoy!
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Iain 'Sessile_Nomad' Baker
- Sep 14, 2020
- 8 min
Top 5 Games Based on Books
Books can prove fertile soil when it comes to inspiring Video Games. We investigate five of the most noteworthy and assess the influences.
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Iain 'Sessile_Nomad' Baker
- Sep 12, 2020
- 5 min
Top Eight FPS Tropes that Hilariously Make no Sense
Some FPS tropes make no sense and are hilarious because of this. Here are eight of the funniest.
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Iain 'Sessile_Nomad' Baker
- Sep 11, 2020
- 8 min
Ten MORE Gameplay Mechanics Every Immersive FPS Should Have – as Suggested by The Community
We asked the community what features they would like to see incorporated into immersive FPS games. These are ten of their suggestions
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Iain 'Sessile_Nomad' Baker
- Sep 10, 2020
- 8 min
Eight Gameplay Mechanics Every Immersive FPS Should Have
Eight FPS game mechanics that maximise immersion.
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Iain 'Sessile_Nomad' Baker
- Sep 9, 2020
- 7 min
Top 13 MORE Levels and Games set Inside Somethings Body - as Suggested by The Community (NSFC!)
13 more games and levels set inside someone's - or something's - body, as chosen by the community.
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Iain 'Sessile_Nomad' Baker
- Sep 9, 2020
- 6 min
Ten Levels and Games set Inside Something’s Body
Some levels, or even full games, are set inside something's body. Here are ten stand out examples in chronological order.
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Iain 'Sessile_Nomad' Baker
- Aug 30, 2020
- 8 min
Difficulties Faced by the Middle Age Gamer
Gaming gets trickier in middle age. Let's find out why.
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Iain 'Sessile_Nomad' Baker
- Jul 22, 2020
- 19 min
Behind the Boing – Exclusive Interview With Left and Right Bumpers – the Stars of Pong
Ever wondered what video game stars do when their fame runs out? We speak to the OG video game stars - the paddles from Pong - to find out.
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Iain 'Sessile_Nomad' Baker
- Jul 22, 2020
- 9 min
Emulating Retro Games Past, Present and Future: Part Two
Nintendo almost killed off emulation in 2018. How has emulation survived and what guises does it now take?
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Iain 'Sessile_Nomad' Baker
- Jul 22, 2020
- 10 min
Emulating Retro Games – Past, Present, and Future Part One:
Emulation is often the only way for modern audiences to play retro games. But what is emulation? Let's find out.
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Iain 'Sessile_Nomad' Baker
- Jul 21, 2020
- 8 min
The Perils of Freemium Gaming: Part Five - Multi-Player Games and Peer Pressure
Freemium Gaming becomes even more troubling in multiplayer games, as this adds peer pressure to spend spend spend...
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Iain 'Sessile_Nomad' Baker
- Jul 21, 2020
- 7 min
The Perils of Freemium Gaming Part 4: Skinner Boxes and Gambling
Freemium Games frequently use game mechanics which are essentially gambling. Let's investigate.
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Iain 'Sessile_Nomad' Baker
- Jul 21, 2020
- 8 min
The Perils of Freemium Gaming: Part Three - Dirty Mind-Tricks
The freemium gaming industry employs a battery of mind-games to keep consumers hooked and spending money. Let's investigate.
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Iain 'Sessile_Nomad' Baker
- Jul 21, 2020
- 8 min
The Perils of Freemium Gaming: Part Two - What They Are and How They Profit at your Expense
In this, the second part of our investigation into freemium games, we learn the size of the problem and how they hijack player's brains.
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Iain 'Sessile_Nomad' Baker
- Jul 21, 2020
- 8 min
The Perils of Freemium Gaming: Part One - My Story
The story of my near miss with Freemium Gaming. I was one of the lucky ones - others have not been so fortunate.
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Iain 'Sessile_Nomad' Baker
- Jul 20, 2020
- 7 min
Six MORE Video Game Franchises that Devolved Over Time: Part Two
Three more game franchises that readers of Exclusively Games felt had gone downhill.
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Iain 'Sessile_Nomad' Baker
- Jul 20, 2020
- 9 min
Six MORE Video Game Franchises that Devolved Over Time: Part One
We asked Exclusively Games readers to tell us what video game franchises they felt had gone down hill. Here are some of their responses.
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Iain 'Sessile_Nomad' Baker
- Jul 20, 2020
- 8 min
Three Video Game Franchises that Devolved Over Time
Some game franchises went downhill over time. We investigate three of the worst offenders and ask "What went wrong?"
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Iain 'Sessile_Nomad' Baker
- Jul 20, 2020
- 7 min
Top Seven Game Franchises that Radically Shifted Perspective.
Some game franchises radically change the player's viewpoint, thus altering the genre and gameplay. We look at seven of the best examples.
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Iain 'Sessile_Nomad' Baker
- Jul 19, 2020
- 2 min
Ex-Exclusively Games
Re-published Exclusively Games Articles (while the site is down)
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