It was less than three years ago that I began my first play through of ‘Dark Souls’. Four times in fact, I made the punishing journey from the Undead Berg to the Kiln of The First Flame. And in spite of all the countless times I died; be it killed

Like any good convention, games-shows aren’t all about the size of the venue, or how big the names are. What’s important is a great atmosphere and plenty of quality entertainment; and this years ‘EGX Rezzed’ at Birmingham’s NEC, had both of these in spades. Plus, it gave the team here

‘Game mechanics’ is a pretty broad subject. But whether exciting and innovative, or boring and repetitive, they’re one of the most important parts of any title. So here at Level-Clear, we’ve put together a list of ten mechanics; some which we love, and some which are just downright essential… 10 -

Sony’s PlayStation 2 turned fourteen years old yesterday. So what better way to celebrate, than a look back at ten of the greatest (and weirdest) titles ever to grace the platform?   1 - SSX Tricky Remember playing the first SSX and thinking, “this is good and all, but it’s just not ridiculous

Alright, so perhaps it’s not quite old enough to be considered ‘retro’. But at eleven years old, Tenchu: Wrath of Heaven stands as one of the last generation's great examples of stealth-action gameplay done right. As the series’ third entry and first of Activision’s Edo-period stealth-em-up’s to grace the PlayStation 2,

This article was also featured on Metro.co.uk, here! It’s been just over two years now since Bethesda released their open-world, RPG epic: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Since then, a plethora of other, big-budget, triple-A titles have graced our screens; but Skyrim still manages to feature daily on Steams list of top