Gaming’s Budget Problem
In an age of multimillion pound budgets and increasingly shoddy games, maybe certain publishers could learn that less is more...
Our Red Hot Board Games in July 2015
It has been a few months but we are back with the next edition of Red Hot Board Games. Find out what games we have all been playing recently!
Holiday Gaming Survival Tips
Going on holiday this summer? Calum will help you avoid gaming mishaps in your travels.
Revisiting ID@Xbox: Indies Galore!
Last year, Jamie took a look at the ID@Xbox program. Now, he's back to take a more in depth look at the games being released this year and beyond as well as some old favourites.
We Are The Game – How Journey Defines Us All
Prescilla shares her personal experience with Journey in light of it’s PS4 release, and conveys how gamers can be the game.
Late Night Thinking with Glitchhikers
Come and take a midnight drive and Calum will explain why the surreal Glitchhikers is worth your time.
The Death of the 3D Platformer
Having grown up on the delights of Crash Bandicoot and Spyro the Dragon, Socrates investigates the unexplained disappearance of his childhood heroes.
Dark Souls III – A Souls Game Too Many?
Dark Souls III represents the last of FromSoftware's dark fantasy RPG, but this Souls fan finds himself gravely concerned.
Welcome To Astro City
Welcome to Astro City! Richard Kirke introuduces you to the best comic you may never have heard of.
Why You Should Care About Dishonored, And Subsequently Dishonored 2
Kev hopes he can convince you to give Dishonored a try using wit, charm and rats.
Reinstalling SWTOR: A Tale of MMORPG Resentment and Reconciliation
This week, Kev reinstalled The Old Republic, and just like with the opening paragraph of this piece, the premise was more interesting than the reality.
What The NX Must Do To Succeed
After a less than stellar E3, Socrates has a few suggestions for Nintendo and how should deal with their upcoming console, the NX
Our Red Hot Games of E3 2015
The staff of Big Red Barrel talk about their favourite games and moments from E3 2015.
Our Red Hot Games in May 2015
It's time for our Red Hot Video Games again so the BRB staff talk about some of the games they've been playing recently.
Tabletop Roleplaying Games: Telling a Story with Funky Shaped Dice
Until recently, Michael always assumed role-playing games were "too nerdy". Read about his journey from role-playing virgin to Game Master aficionado!
Tabletop Roleplaying Games: Telling a Story with Funky Shaped Dice
Until recently, Michael always assumed role-playing games were "too nerdy". Read about his journey from role-playing virgin to Game Master aficionado!
2Awesome Studio and the Kickstarter Nightmare
Due to a fraudulent backer, 2Awesome Studio's Kickstarter campaign for their project Dimension Drive looks to be in tatters.
Ways to Improve the Destiny Franchise for the Better
Despite being an inherently flawed game quite a lot of us simply can't stop playing Destiny. Here's just a few ways we'd like to see it or its sequel improved
The Golden Barrel Awards 2014
BRB staff compiled a list of their favourite games of 2014. Let us know how right/wrong we were.