While You Were Sleeping


Hey guys — meet Sleepy Mark. He stays up late playing Dark Souls, then wakes up early to go to work. Sleepy Mark drinks seven cans of Pepsi Max a day and he eats loads of chocolate. He also writes really rubbish While You Were Sleeping intros…

I’ve been forced into a bad habit. Every time a big publisher announces a PS Vita/PSP exclusive based on a major franchise, I assume is a dreadful non-canonical spin off I can ignore. But the new Assassin’s Creed for the PS Vita? I’m slowly but surely being convinced. If you have any interest in this series this piece is well worth reading.

Many found the E3 trailer for God of War: Ascension to be a little… over the top. My thoughts were, ‘this is God of War, you expected something different?’ I think it was a case of bad timing, it hit in the midst of backlash against gratuitous violence in games — a backlash I sort of agree with. But can you justify the violence in God of War?

This is a massive Minecraft dog. Massive. This piece about Taipei’s underground video game district is interesting, and this weird JRPG looks… um. Very Japanese.

In Short
Assassin’s Creeds New Black Heroine Could Represent A New Kind Of Liberation
The Case For A Very Violent Scene In A Very Violent Video Game
The Best Minecraft Dog You’ll See Today
Check Out Taipei’s Underground Video Game District
This Hi-Definition JRPG Looks… Yeah


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