Let me make one or two things clear right at the start. I’ve never actually played Left 4 Dead 2 before. I’ve played a few campaigns of Left 4 Dead...
Whenever I play an action adventure game I always think about the approach I want to take and the character I want to play. In the past I preferred characters...
One thing I am a huge fan of in games is a well-executed plot twist. I’m not just talking about stories that finish with a massive reveal or a whodunnit...
I’m sure we’re all familiar with the Master Chief. The hero of the Halo series. A one-man unstoppable force who has mown down armies of aliens, parasites and ancient AIs....
Last time, you may remember, I lamented the ineffectiveness of Spartan weapons and armour in Halo 5 multiplayer. The promises of invulnerability and lethality crumbled in the face of superior...
Hi guys. With the recent changes to Final Boss Fight, I took the opportunity to think about how Gamer’s Quest would best fit into the new structure. As you know,...
Recently I completed Sherlock Holmes: The Devil’s Daughter, the latest entry in Frogware’s Sherlock Holmes series. Not only that, I managed to get all the achievements in it – including...
Recently I had the opportunity to go to Venice on holiday. This is my second visit to that amazing city. If you remember, a few years ago I went to...
As you may recall, I had a go at Overwatch when it was in Open Beta. Myself and my colleagues here at FBF played a few rounds, seeing what the...
I’ve been a fan of the Discworld novels, written by the late Terry Pratchett, for about twenty years now. The wizards, witches, city watchmen and other characters from the fantasy...
One of the earliest articles I ever wrote for Final Boss Fight was about Deus Ex Human Revolution. I wrote about whether or not augmentations of the type depicted in...
Spare a thought for those who develop and publish online multiplayer games. A single-player only game is a relatively simple affair – you develop the game, you publish it, people...
This article was first published in September 2011 and was the first Gamer’s Quest article I ever wrote for Final Boss Fight First of all I have a confession to...
Geoff takes a look back over the events of FBF's first ever attempt to be grown up at a convention... did we succeed? Read on!
This article was first published in October 2011 What is it that makes us human? It’s a difficult question and one to which every single person has their own opinion...
I am driving around the streets of San Francisco. On a scissor lift. Listening to Faure’s Pavane. This is a game that allows me to do that. I’m sure you...
Geoff has gone to Paris this week, so we’ve raided the archives and found his piece on Assassin’s Creed Unity from November 2014. It seemed appropriate enough. I enjoyed Assassin’s...
This post was originally published in December 2014 – it was the first of two articles about Watch_Dogs. This was a humorous take on one of the side activities, with...