gaming season has officially hit and its one of the best line-ups for years. the first big game to hit is fable 2. following in the tradition of our “5 reasons to play” feature, here are our 5 reasons why fable 2 is a must buy. read more
5 reasons to play: fable 2
violence in video games
here at scouting for games we find ourselves getting increasingly frustrated with violence in video games. don’t misunderstand us, we’re not jumping on the “blame video games for real world violence” band wagon. what we’re against is violence being shoe-horned into games for the sake of it. read more
5 reasons to play: ratchet and clank tools of destruction
you know the score by now. we take a game and convince you to play it in 5 bullet points. in the third of our “5 reasons to play” series, we are looking at ratchet and clank: tools of destruction. read on to find out why you should play it. read more
new create-a-list feature
we’ve just launched our new create-a-list feature. keep track of the games you’re playing. create a list of the games you own. create-a-list lets you create a list from any of the games on our site and share it with your friends. read more
5 reasons to play: lost odyssey
in the second of our “5 reasons to play” series, we take a look at the xbox 360 game lost odyssey. if you’re not familiar with the feature, we take a different game each article and convince you to play it in 5 bullet points. read more
32 games worth looking forward to
there are a raft of great video games coming out over the next 12 months, but which ones are worth looking out for? read on for our handy guide to the games that are worth looking forward to.
new “rate this game” feature
as of today you have the ability to rate any of the games on our site. you will also be able to see what your fellow gamers think of a game by looking at the average game rating stamp. read more
video game packaging: a limited edition
the other day i was looking through a box of old video games when i stumbled across one of my favorite games of times gone by, baldurs gate. the first thing that struck me was the packaging. read more
5 reasons to play: zack and wiki
welcome to our new feature “5 reasons to play”. the idea is simple, we’ll take a game and convince you to play it in 5 bullet points. we kick off with zack and wiki for the nintendo wii. read more


