Top of the Flops

Originally published on Ready Up on 27th February 2012. ————————————————————————- The stench of sweat in the dark and musty room is overpowering, pervading my nostrils with every breath I take. It’s difficult to tell what time it was: we’ve been doing this for so long in the dingy, windowless club that time’s seemed to stop…

A Stocking Full of Coal

Originally published on Ready Up on 1st February 2012. ———————————————————————— Christmas time is always a joyous time for PC gamers. During the festive season, the good people at Valve go bonkers and drastically reduce the price of selected games as part of the Christmas Sale. And don’t go thinking that it’s only mediocre games getting…