Cane And Rinse

“We all start with innocence, but the world leads us to guilt.” Borrowing elements from Thief, Deus Ex, Half-Life and more, Arkane’s Dishonored debuted in 2012 to critical acclaim and word of mouth plaudits. But […] The post Dishonored – Cane and Rinse No.88 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“My mommy always said there were no monsters – no real ones – but there are.” Making an exciting videogame based around James Cameron’s 1986 action sci-fi masterpiece Aliens should be the game-making equivalent of […] The post Aliens: Colonial Marines – Cane and Rinse No.87 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“Today is special day.” After five years of development, would Phil Fish and his Polytron Corporation be able to create the indie darling that everyone hoped Fez would be? Find out as Darren Gargette, Joshua […] The post Fez – Cane and Rinse No.86 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“…be careful what you wish for. It might just get you.” To coincide with the release of The Last of Us – and to conclude our Uncharted trilogy of podcasts – we return to 2011 […] The post Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception – Cane and Rinse No.85 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“What is a man? A Miserable little pile of secrets!” More than ten years after the series’ Famicom debut, director Toru Hagihara fully integrated exploration and RPG elements into the traditional linear, gothic action-platforming of […] The post Castlevania: Symphony of the Night – Cane and Rinse No.84 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“Hell, what happened to you?” 2011’s Driver: San Francisco, the sixth game in the franchise. Were Ubisoft Reflections able to turn back the clock and deliver us a good ol’ boy, able to hijack its […] The post Driver: San Francisco – Cane and Rinse No.83 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“Yeah, good luck pal, that’s almost impossible to – oh, you did it. Nice.” In the second of our Uncharted trilogy of issues, we turn to 2009’s beloved mega-sequel: Uncharted 2: Among Thieves. Could Nate […] The post Uncharted 2: Among Thieves – Cane and Rinse No.82 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

A couple of months ago I recorded an interview with C.Y. Reid, also known as failnaut. It took me longer than it should to edit the three hour conversation down to something slightly less than […] The post Podcast special: an Interview with C.Y. Reid (failnaut) appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

Lo cunto de li cunti Independent developer, Tale Of Tales aims to create “emotionally rich interactive entertainment” whilst eschewing the “limitations of competitive play”. In Issue 81, James, Tony and special guest Paul Rooney look […] The post Tale of Tales – Cane and Rinse No.81 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“We fell through a TV! Actually, uh… what is going on here?” Shin Megami Tensei has been around for awhile, standing just outside the industry spotlight, quietly releasing unusually Japanese RPGs desperately searching for… Signs […] The post Persona 4 – Cane and Rinse No.80 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“Are you sure you wanna be defiling your ancestor’s remains like that?” After ten years of working with Crash and Jak, Naughty Dog attempted to send gamers on an adventure of intrigue and derring-do that […] The post Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune – Cane and Rinse No.79 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“We will be watching” Once again you’re put in charge of defending the Earth from an extraterrestrial incursion, only this time you have an army at your command and the backing of the world’s leaders […] The post XCOM: Enemy Unknown – Cane and Rinse No.78 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“I know this tunnel, and it knows me.” Would you Adam ‘n’ Eve it? Another nuclear apocalypse, and this one’s due in 2013! Leon, Tony, James and Karl head for the nearest tube station to […] The post Metro 2033 – Cane and Rinse No.77 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“YOU DEFEATED” In the Age of Ancients, The world was unformed, shrouded by fog A land of grey crags, archtrees, and everlasting dragons But then there was Fire And with Fire came disparity. Heat and […] The post Dark Souls – Cane and Rinse No.76 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“You motherf**kers think you’re too good for these?!” Grand Theft Auto IV was of course in fact the eleventh GTA title. Five years and three more later we’re still awaiting GTA V. Rockstar, you so […] The post Grand Theft Auto IV – Cane and Rinse No.75 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“Hello.  Um…allow me to introduce myself…” “The name’s Resetti.  Mr. Resetti. Have we…met before?  At the…post office, perhaps?  Yeah, whatever. Anyway, let me just say thanks for buying this game, Animal Crossing. Um…on behalf of everyone at Nintendo, […] The post Animal Crossing – Cane and Rinse No.74 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“This is not a sermon. I will offer no insight.” It took four studios to make BioShock 2: 2K Marin, 2K China, Arkane and Digital Extremes working together to attempt to match (or better) what […] The post BioShock 2 – Cane and Rinse No.73 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“Like it or not, the world has changed.” In Ubisoft’s I Am Alive you play as an unnamed man trying to reach his partner and child in an America left in ruins by a mysterious […] The post I Am Alive – Cane and Rinse No.72 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“Hell, it’s about time.” From 1998 South Korea would never be the same again. It was that year that Blizzard decided to put aside their swords and wands for a brief moment, strapped themselves into […] The post StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty – Cane and Rinse No.71 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.

“Grand Upper!” In the 80’s and 90’s you could hardly move through town for badly dressed punks being flying kicked by vigilantes with terrible haircuts. Fortunately these events were documented for posterity by such games […] The post The Streets of Rage trilogy – Cane and Rinse No.70 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.