Posts by Simon Weatherall

Having been a gamer since the Spectrum Sinclair ZX 81, Simon played on pretty much every console known to man. A big fan of RPGs, he will undertake even the worst of them to satisfy his needs. This gun toting, car racing, Final Fantasy fan knows his way around any game; with a natural ability to learn how to beat it in the matter of seconds. This super-hero like technique makes him popular at parties, with old ladies and stuffed animals.

Why I hate the decline of local multiplayer

October 28, 2015 | in Editorial

Simon laments the slow death of local multiplayer.

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Do graphics make the game?

August 24, 2015 | in Editorial

In the wake of Fallout 4 getting a pounding over the graphics, Simon asks the question: do graphics make the game?

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Tales of Xillia 2

December 2, 2014 | in Review

Xilliant?

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Minecraft saved my sanity

October 1, 2014 | in Editorial

How Minecraft proved a cathartic experience for Simon.

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Watch Dogs

July 26, 2014 | in Review

A sheep in dog’s clothing?

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Murdered: Soul Suspect

July 8, 2014 | in Review

Dead good, or murder?

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Bound by Flame

June 10, 2014 | in Review

I am the god of hell fire!

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Creating the perfect atmosphere

May 12, 2011 | in Editorial

Simon takes a look at creating atmosphere.

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Online passes and one angry gamer

May 3, 2011 | in Editorial

Simon takes a look at the problem with online passes and possible licence fees.

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Review: Divinity 2: Dragon Knight Saga

February 3, 2011 | in Review

Simon finally gives the world his opinion on the epic Divinity 2 Dragon Knight Saga from Larian Studios

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