Edward Smith

The latest episode of theWalking Dead game tests Ed Smith's commitment to pragmatism to the limit

Jul 29, 2014

Bungie's Destiny may still be in beta but Ed Smith believes it is a staggering piece of game-making

Jul 24, 2014

The Gaming Accessibility Guidelines shows developers how to take basic steps to make games more inclusive

Jul 03, 2014

Ed Smith looks back at seven years of Half-Life silence, hoaxes, rumours and frustration.

Jun 26, 2014

Nintendo isn't going anywhere Ed Smith says, explaining that its E3 showing this week was just what the company needed

Jun 13, 2014

Sony won the first day of E3 thanks to a catalogue of exciting game reveals.

Jun 10, 2014

Terrible presentation, a few good games.

Jun 10, 2014

Microsoft's Xbox One conference had a good line-up of games but lacked originality

Jun 09, 2014

Ed Smith finds Ubisoft's next-generation title Watch Dogs takes the open-world sandbox model to whole new levels.

May 29, 2014

MachineGames isn't trying to reinvent Wolfenstein but can it do enough to make it relevant in 2014?

May 28, 2014

Germany isn't afraid to confront its Nazi past, but games aren't the place for subjects of this nature.

May 23, 2014

Farage's sums don't add up - and his atavistic view of Britain is decades out of date.

May 21, 2014

Ed Smith looks at the latest instalment of Telltale Games' take on the Walking Dead franchise with In Harm's Way.

May 19, 2014

Kevin Spacey is the lead antagonist in the latest Call of Duty game and he voices political opinions not heard in the game before.

May 02, 2014

Ed Smith looks at how two developers are trying to make videogames which go beyond the disposable froth we are used to.

May 01, 2014

At my lowest points I've self-harmed and planned suicide - and here's a step-by-step guide to how I recovered.

Mar 26, 2014

Not just a shameless cash-in, South Park: The Stick of Truth is as funny as it is challenging and deep.

Mar 04, 2014

Thief by Eidos Montreal is a sneak 'em up with emotional impact and an environment that feels alive.

Feb 28, 2014

The Last of Us was one of the games of 2013, but can Naughty Dog get it right with the Left Behind add-on?

Feb 17, 2014

A surprising return to form from Square Enix, Lightning Returns sees the Final Fantasy series find its groove again.

Feb 14, 2014

Can Outlast, the horror title from the team at Red Barrel reinvigorate the genre?

Feb 04, 2014

Ever since the days of Tron, people have dreamed of playing games as it they were in the game. Ed Smith says 2014 could be the year it comes true.

Jan 22, 2014

Valve's new Steam Machines are just the start of something much bigger for Gabe Newell say Ed Smith.

Jan 08, 2014

The dust has settled on the next-gen console battle and Ed Smith assess who won and who lost.

Dec 19, 2013

Looking for a bargain this Christmas? Ed Smith picks the best games of 2013 which can be had for under £20.

Dec 13, 2013

Ed Smith plays Santa and helps parents choose the best games to buy their kids this Christmas.

Dec 12, 2013

Ed Smith reviews Forza Motorsport 5 - the racing game made for car-lovers.

Dec 09, 2013

Can the third outing of Capcom's zombie shoot'em up Dead Rising 3 make a real impact on the Xbox One? Ed Smith finds out.

Dec 06, 2013

As one oft he flagship games for the Xbox One launch, can Crytek's Roman adventure live up to expectation?

Dec 03, 2013