If someone were to ask me what my favourite indie game of all time was, I’d genuinely have a hard time choosing. For me, my love for indie games started over a decade ago with titles such as Thomas Was Alone, Terraria and, arriving a few years later, Stardew Valley. Thinking of each elicits such... Continue Reading →
Halo Infinite’s Multiplayer is Finally a Return to Form
It's been a good 8 years since I last played a Halo game, it was Halo 4 to be exact and I was utterly disappointed with it. The multiplayer was lacking what made Halo 3 and Reach's so explosive and the campaign had some highs but mostly lows. I couldn't care less about the new... Continue Reading →
Far Cry 6 Review: Viva Libertad!
A quick note from Dilara here to announce that yes, Jarvis (yes that Boroshin Twitch streamer) is my new partner in crime editor! He and I will be collaborating on future posts for The Sandbox Corner, so watch this space folks. Now, over to Jarvis. Far Cry 6 has been an incredibly fun game to... Continue Reading →
“I enjoy the element of mental stack these games put on you,” | Interview with Fighting Game Twitch Streamer Boroshin
I've known Boroshin for a while now, he's a good friend of mine as a matter of fact. I love the stuff that he does on Twitch and he's an incredibly talented fighting game player. So I decided to interview him to dive into why he loves this niche genre of games and about the... Continue Reading →
What’s in store for the next Mass Effect?
The Game Awards was a bit of a joke this year but it did come with some cool teasers and the one that I will be discussing today is the next Mass Effect game, the fifth instalment to be precise. If you haven't watched it already, you can watch it in all its glory here:... Continue Reading →
Welcome!
Welcome to The Sandbox Corner! Here you’ll find pieces about computer games, ranging from opinions on current affairs within the industry, to analyses on various games, to whatever we’ve currently got on our minds. You might even get the odd review here and there if you’re lucky. If you wish to search through all our... Continue Reading →
An Update – Next Post: Interview with Twitch streamer Boroshin!
Hello all! It's been a crazy few months and I myself have been very preoccupied with a bunch of stuff (including running my small business on Etsy *ahem* Dilzee Creations *cough, cough*). I am dropping an article soon about my good friend Jarvis, aka Boroshin who has been streaming on Twitch for over a year... Continue Reading →
E3 2019 – Major Showcases and Thoughts
E3 2019 has come and gone, with some huge announcements and some that are not so much. Within this post, I will be bringing you my thoughts on each conference with their major announcements. EA Play First look at Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order I wasn't completely taken by the gameplay, there was something missing from... Continue Reading →
The Fall of Apex Legends – Can it make a comeback?
Apex Legends, Realm Royale, PUBG, Ring of Elysium and most notably Fortnite all spring to mind whenever you hear the term 'battle royale'. This genre is somewhat of an accidental blessing, gifting Epic Games a forever rolling player count for Fortnite since July 2017 and currently topping 250 million players worldwide. Apex Legends on the other hand gained 50 million players after... Continue Reading →
BAFTA Games Awards 2019: Winner Predictions
We've both been scratching our heads recently in regards to what we think about this year's BAFTA nominees. There are some notable games, big and small, across a few categories like Marvel's Spider-Man, Assassin's Creed: Odyssey, GRIS and Celeste. It's been an interesting year for videogames since last April, with some great sequels like Red Dead Redemption 2 and Overcooked 2. We're going to... Continue Reading →
The Walking Dead: The Final Season ‘Take Us Back’ Thoughts – There is Still Hope in the Apocalypse After All
Just a note to say, the choices that I have chosen may differ from your playthrough or of others. As always, beware, spoilers ahead. We all knew that this series would soon come to an end, but we never really wanted it to end. It's been a long 7 years since we first saw our sweet... Continue Reading →