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Iain Simons

Iain Simons writes, talks and tweets about videogames and technology. His new book, Play Britannia, is to be published in 2009. He is the director of the GameCity festival at Nottingham Trent University.

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Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood
20 January 2011

Cities are a player’s dream, but they can outshine the game.

Sci-Tech
PlayStation Move
11 November 2010

Iain Simons tests a new controller aimed at casual users.

Sci-Tech
Lego Harry Potter
20 September 2010

The Harry Potter universe was made for Lego

Sci-Tech
Limbo
20 August 2010

This bleak new world has artistic gravitas, writes Iain Simons.

Sci-Tech
Super Mario Galaxy 2
19 July 2010

Nintendo shows how it’s done with another simple classic.

Sci-Tech
God of War 3
27 May 2010

Macho men and gory detail make this a fetish object for gamers.

SFTW: Closure
06 February 2009

Iain Simons selects another game so you can while away a few hours. This week it's Closure. Enjoy wi

Google Earth reaches 5
03 February 2009
CultureTech index
02 February 2009
SFTW: Coil
30 January 2009

Every week Iain Simons chooses a game so you can while away a few hours - this week it's Coil...

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