Author Archives: Steve Chu Chingha

About Steve Chu Chingha

Steve represents one of the oldest generation of gaming journalist, the generation that began gaming during the era of Family Computer, Super Nintendo, Famicom, Playstation 1, and, just to cover all the bases, Dreamcast. He is just as passionate as someone who first picked up a controller thirty years ago. Comics interest him, loves food triping, and Anime cosplays with his free time.

City of Steam Review

Posted on December 10, 2012 by Steve Chu Chingha

Browser games have a bad reputation, and you know what? For the most part they deserve it. For every one of them that tries something daring and different (like Might & Magic Heroes Kingdoms for instance) you have a half-a-dozen … Continue reading →

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Dungeon and Dragons Online: Menace of the Underdark

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Steve Chu Chingha

DDO is one of those MMORPGs we've always thought about getting into yet we've just never really gotten around to it. It isn't the free-to-play aspects or anything like that, it's just that the universe seems harder to get to grips with than the traditional fantasy affair, especially when you compare it to Turbine's own Lord of the Rings Online. Continue reading →

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Guild Wars 2 - Hands-On

Posted on August 10, 2012 by Steve Chu Chingha

After five years of momentous expectation, punctuated by long periods of silence, the sequel to Guild Wars has finally been released. It feels weird to be able to jump onto servers and take our time with a game that usually we've had to blaze through during multiple Beta weekends – just so we could see exactly what this ‘new kind of MMORPG' actually has to offer the genre. Continue reading →

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Warface

Posted on August 6, 2012 by Steve Chu Chingha

The Eastern shooter heads West Crytek had a very busy Gamescom show. On one side of the floor they had Crysis 3, a big-budget yet traditional shooter sequel, whereas on the other they had a giant inflatable Chinook full of PCs loaded to play Warface Continue reading →

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Stomping back to steal gamers’ hearts!

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Steve Chu Chingha

If you’re over the age of 25 and owned a game-capable PC during the Nineties, the likelihood is you have a fondness for Mechwarrior. The futuristic sci-fi franchise which emulated massive mechs battling it out in giant landscapes with an … Continue reading →

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8Realms

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Steve Chu Chingha

There’s a healthy amount of skepticism involved with most free-to-play browser games, especially strategy ones. Yet despite this trend and the fact there’s enough competition out there to keep any gamer occupied until the end of time, Jagex has decided … Continue reading →

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