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1001 Future: Dishonored

After winning our poll for 2012 game of the year, as well as walking away with the title of ‘Best Game’ in BAFTA’s 2013 British Academy Games Awards, we thought we’d better get around to actually...

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1001 Future: Pandora: Purge of Pride

Physics-based puzzler Pandora: Purge of Pride is High Class Kitsch’s first game. It’s also the first Kickstarter product that we’ve backed and seen come to fruition, so were we right to part with our...

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1001 Future: Escape from Monkey Island

Escape from Monkey Island is the fourth instalment in LucasArts’ beloved pirate series, and the first game not to appear on our 1001 list. Does this mean that this game doesn’t live up to the greatness...

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1001 Future: Syberia

Syberia is Belgian comic book artist Benoît Sokal’s 2002 adventure game, which sees our female protagonist searching across Europe for a toy factory heir. Let’s go hunting for some big woolly mammoths....

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1001 Future: The Last of Us

Exclusive to the PlayStation 3 and a masterpiece from Naughty Dog, The Last of Us is a fresh new take on the survival-horror genre that replaces zombies with a literally mind-blowing fungal infection...

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1001 Reviews: BioShock 2

Sequels are a very hard thing to get right, whatever entertainment industry you’re in – especially if your first effort is considered a masterpiece. BioShock 2 had this problem in spades but did the...

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1001 Reviews: Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars

Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars is the first in the acclaimed point-and-click adventure series by Revolution Software. With a handsome protagonist, plenty of exotic locales and copious amounts...

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1001 Future: Proteus

Some people may argue that Ed Key and David Kanaga’s Proteus isn’t a video game, but more an ‘interactive experience’ or piece of art. Whatever you think it is, this work of exploration and discovery...

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1001 Future: Fight Night Champion

Fight Night Champion is EA Canada’s latest instalment in the acclaimed boxing series, despite now being over two years old. But will it be a knockout or will it limp weakly away from the ring?...

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1001 Future: The Night of the Rabbit

The Night of the Rabbit is the most recent point-and-click from German studio Daedalic Entertainment and features a young magician and enigmatic bunny. But should players jump down the rabbit hole in...

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1001 Future: Ben There, Dan That! (Special Edition)

Ben There, Dan That! was first adventure title released by Size Five Games (previously Zombie Cow Studios) back in 2009. It’s full of crude humour and rude words, and is likely to get you giggling...

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1001 Reviews: Time Gentlemen, Please!

Time Gentlemen, Please! is Size Five Games’ 2009 follow-up to the hilariously-crude adventure Ben There, Dan That! The story features Hitler as the opposition this time around so expect irate...

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1001 Reviews: Super Stardust HD

A very addictive downloadable PlayStation 3 title, Super Stardust HD is by the same developers of the original Stardust but now under their new company name of Housemarque. This was the first title to...

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1001 Future: Remember Me

This article was written by skidpro, one of our lovely contributors. For more information on this writer or if you’d like to get involved yourself, take a look at our Contributors page. Remember Me is...

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1001 Future: The Tiny Bang Story

Puzzle game The Tiny Bang Story was Colibri Games’ first release back in April 2011. Its creative setting and storybook visuals may make it seem like a title for children, but is it something that...

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1001 Future: McPixel

McPixel spends most of his time finding and defusing bombs in an effort to save the day. Unfortunately however, he’s not the quickest or the smartest and usually ends up doing something stupid to cause...

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1001 Future: The Room

One room, four walls, a claustrophobic space. Dark music, heartbeats, whispers. Described as a ‘mind-bending journey filled with beauty, peril and mystery’ by British developer Fireproof Games, The...

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1001 Reviews: Beneath a Steel Sky

Beneath a Steel Sky was Resolution Software’s second point-and-click adventure back in 1994. Set in a dystopian Australia dominated by a computer mainframe, it was a stark contrast to the other more...

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1001 Reviews: Full Throttle

Full Throttle is LucasArts’ 1995 point-and-click adventure featuring motorcycles, a murder and a madman. It has achieved cult-classic status but would it have us riding high or kicking it to the kerb?...

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1001 Reviews: Gears of War

Gears of War is one of the most well-loved game franchises of all time. Nobody could have predicted how popular the saga would become back when it was an Xbox 360 launch title in 2006; but does the...

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