Megabits of Gaming

July 2011

Articles published by Megabits of Gaming in July 2011.

01 Jul 2011

Best baldies in gaming

Manchester United footballer Wayne Rooney has been hitting the HEADlines recently despite the fact the Premier League season is now well and truly over. The bald truth is

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01 Jul 2011

Character skills you wish you had

For most of us, gaming is pure escapism - an opportunity to lose yourself for a few hours and escape all the trials and tribulations of real life. But wouldn't it be cool

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01 Jul 2011

Characters you really wouldn't want to date

If ever you’ve been present in a game lobby when a woman joins the game, you’ll have noticed how bad some gamers are at dealing with the opposite sex. You’ll be lucky if

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01 Jul 2011

Deus Ex: Human Revolution Wishlist

As something of a Deus Ex fan, I consider it one of the best games of all time. So, with the next chapter in the series - a prequel: Deus Ex: Human Revolution - due out i

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01 Jul 2011

Has Sonic finally run his course at 20?

Sonic the Hedgehog isn’t merely a videogame character, he’s an institution. Throughout the dizzying highs of the early nineties, the miscalculated lows of the Shadow era

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01 Jul 2011

Is DLC the scourge of gamers?

Remember the old days when you’d head down to your local game store to pick up the latest must-have title (before the days of ebay and internet shopping)? And remember th

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01 Jul 2011

Megabits’ Batman: Arkham City Wishlist

We loved Batman: Arkham Asylum. The combination of smooth combat, clever puzzle solving and exploration kept us hooked for hours, and the seamless way in which it blended

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01 Jul 2011

Megabits column: L.A Noire

Megabits of Gaming contributes a monthly column in Charged Middle East – a leading Dubai-based gadgets and games magazine that provides news, reviews and features on the

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01 Jul 2011

Megabits' Pick of the Best Gaming Demakes

Countless games get an overhaul every now and again - a remake that often promises improved graphics, more levels, some extra gameplay content or at least, makes use of t

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01 Jul 2011

Preview: Warhammer 40,000 Space Marine

THQ is set to launch the latest in the Warhammer series, with the forthcoming title 40,000: Space Marine soon slated for the coming months. Gamers will get to see the hug

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01 Jul 2011

Redemption stories - from chump to champ

Some characters are cut from heroic cloth. From the very start of Halo, Master Chief was all shining armour and against-any-odds heroism. As soon as you start Just Cause

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01 Jul 2011

Ten improvements needed for FM 2012

Football's a funny old game. With the season now over, fans across the globe all feel a little lost with plenty of free time on their hands. We're not glued to our televi

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01 Jul 2011

The Ten Most Inspiring Gaming Locations

It says good things for the state of gaming that our list of the ten least inspiring gaming locations was a struggle to compile (see them after the jump ), while our list

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01 Jul 2011

Three ways to make Gamerscore matter

Gamerscore is a pretty useless thing, really, when you think about it. What's it even for? Judging by the conversations I’ve been delighted to listen in on (usually from

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01 Jul 2011

Top 5 Comics Begging To Be Games

No longer are we in the era of Superman 64 or Batman: Dark Tomorrow. This is the era of Spider-Man 2, Batman: Arkham Asylum and Ultimate Spider-Man. A joyous age in which

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