Talking Need For Speed With Criterion’s Hamish Young

When not manning our cameras or editing our games section, AK’s Victor Kalogiannis divides his time here with his duties as videographer for the New York Videogame Critics Circle. Victor recently had the opportunity to sit down speak to Hamish Young, Creative Director for the much anticipated Need For Speed: Most Wanted for some insight about the upcoming game. We […]

Games Grid: Death Rally Review

As a PC port of an iOS remake of a PC game; Death Rally comes full circle back to the PC. Remedy Entertainment, better known for the Max Payne and Alan Wake series has released the iOS remake of their original 1996 PC racer onto Steam. Death Rally is top down racer/shooter (think RC Pro Am with guns) in which […]

Games Grid: Need For Speed: The Run Review

The Need For Speed series of games have a few cinema-inspired entries under their wing now, it seems clear that they have a decent handle on putting the player in a gritty fantasy world of underground racing, battling cops and rival drivers for territory, cash, and pink slips to fantastic cars. Need For Speed: The Run is a slight departure […]

Game Review – Need For Speed: Shift

We have all found ways to satiate our car lust in the interim time that our supercar of choice is unavailable. Be it a hot wheel collection, a magazine or oft-visited website (made up of handsome, exciting and popular contributors), our greatest automotive fantasies are constructed with the materials available to us. Being just shy of 30 (renew!), I’m fortunate […]