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Cartoon: The (Un)Interesting Life…Solitude

In those quiet moments when it's just you...alone in the world

Review: ZombiU

Prior to the american release of ZombiU, I had no interest in it whatsoever. Then it came out and people whose opinions I respect started making comparisons to Dark Souls...

The (Un)Interesting Life: Lite Edition โ€“ Offensive 3DS

There was a brilliant story in the news recently where someone bought a 2nd hand 3DS for their childrens and it was loaded with among other things, some porn...

The (Un)Interesting Life…Lite Edition

Introducing the Lite Edition of the (Un)Interesting Life cartoon - it's not as heavy as the full one and means that Chris couldn't be ars-....errr...didn't have time to draw a full one... Recent ...

Cartoon: The (Un)Interesting Life…Nintendo Next Gen..

I'm starting to think that Nintendo are scraping the bottom of the bowl when it comes to marketing their new products....

Merry Christmas From BRB!

Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and Holidays from all of us here at BigRedBarrel.com!

Preview: Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch (UPDATED)

I got the chance to revisit the magical land of Ni No Kuni to play the opening three hours of the game. I may have still only scratched the surface...

Review: Virtua Fighter 2

It was undoubtedly a technical marvel in its day, but my defining memories of Virtua Fighter 2 were of a very unforgiving arcade machine.

Review: Ratchet & Clank QForce

All at once, several times throughout, QForce comes so close to impressing, and sinks itself on every occasion.

Tracking Down TIGAS – TIGA Discovery Day

TIGA kindly invited me to their inaugural Discovery Day - an event designed to give more coverage to smaller UK based developers.

Preview: Foul Play (XBLA)

"All the game is a stage and all the men and women merely players" -- This misquoted Shakespearian does a jolly fine job of summing up the premise of Foul Play.

Review: Halo 4

It's crazy to think that Halo 4 is the first game that 343 Industries has ever developed, bar one HD remake. If ever a game developer had some big shoes to fill, this would indeed be it.

Review: F1 Race Stars

F1 2012's baby brother is an intense sugar-rush of rainbow-palette karting joy, if a little lacking in variety. PLUS: Comment on the article to win a copy of the game!

Review: LittleBigPlanet Karting

Start your fuzzy engines for United Front and Media Molecule's weird marriage of Modnation and Sackboy. Is LBP Karting a Frankenstein's monster or a glorious new baby?

Review: Dead Or Alive 5

I like boobs as much as the next man, but have always felt the need to qualify my appreciation of DOA; "I like it for the fighting engine! Honestly!"