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GAMING: ANARCHY IN THE U.K playing one of the heavy hitters: GTAV, Splinter Cell Blacklist, or Fifa 14. Of course, there are the games which have yet to be released, entire systems for that matter. From what we can see there is an even distribution of gamers on both sides of the spectrum, some want the Xbox One and others want the PS4. There are a myriad of reasons Like the rest of the world, the for this. Both sides argue better U.K has been swept by the exclusives, that much is clear. roaring hurricane that is GTA V But what interested me was leaving very little competition. that a vast majority of those Not surprising considering it’s in favour of the PS4 claim to the 12th biggest selling game have flocked to Sony after the of all time in the U.K. However, what is surprising is that this has outrage sparked by Microsoft’s questionable approach to the marked the first climb in the Xbox One, despite Microsoft retail of boxed games in the U.K since 2008! At this point you reconsidering and rectifying these approaches. The stigma may be wondering “What the is sure to have long term effects heck is going on over there”? on consumers and companies I am here to answer that very alike. question. Our heroes did stand upon the hills that overlooked the sodden valleys known as the United Kingdom. A voice carried from afar, riding the winds. The voice bore a promise of a bright future, a better future. That promise had a name: Grand Theft Auto V.
next few months as told by gamers of all stripes. Please note that this is in no particular order, believe me when I say that such a monumental task would be impossible with the stellar line up we have this year. • • • • • • • • • •
Wolfenstein: The New Order Dark Souls II Dead Rising 3 Project Spark Watchdogs Forza 5 Call of Duty: Ghosts Halo 5 Metal Gear Solid 5 Destiny
It’s looking to be an interesting year in 2014 for gaming to say the least. A redux of both games and gaming systems may be just what we need to
“Like the rest of the world, the U.K has been swept by the roaring hurricane that is GTA V leaving very little competition.” As far as games go the situation over here is pretty standard. Anyone who hasn’t been living under a rock (which seems to be less and less people these days) has been
But I digress. Games from all systems are being hounded after by the U.K gamers, and in no small amount. Below is a top ten list of highly anticipated games set for release over the
launch ourselves into a new golden age of gaming. Let us hope that the sun doesn’t set on THIS empire.
WRITTEN BY elliott buddo (WWW.STICKYTRIGGERentertainment.COM)