Martin Robinson
Deputy Editor
Martin is Eurogamer's features and reviews editor. He has a Gradius 2 arcade board and likes to play racing games with special boots and gloves on.
Feature | Nintendo's half-arsed online cripples FIFA 18 on Switch
You'll always walk alone.
Feature | The Wii U a failure? Far from it
Chapter and Miiverse.
Feature | Bethesda's anti-consumer review policy comes as no surprise
And reminds us not to pre-order video games.
Feature | To the Batmobile? The trouble with Arkham Knight's biggest addition
"I didn't sign up for this."
Feature | Nintendo's painful metamorphosis leaves fans reeling
A new Metroid and a new Animal Crossing should have kept the faithful happy, but instead they're up in arms.
Feature | With the announcement of the NX, Nintendo admits defeat with the Wii U
Farewell, Wii hardly knew U.
Feature | When the new becomes old - why 2015 should be a stellar year
Reasons to be cheerful.
Feature | The Nintendo difference: Wii U's first two years
It's struggled in the marketplace, but Nintendo's console has remembered something its competition seemingly forgot.
Feature | Death to the mini-map
Why it's time to tear up the open world genre's greatest crutch.
Feature | Japan's slumbering giants awake at Tokyo Game Show
Metal Gear and Final Fantasy prove there's still plenty to get excited about from gaming's spiritual home.
Feature | Unsubscribe?
EA's Access service is good value, despite what Sony says - but it's still a less than ideal solution.
Feature | The best games of 2014 are actually from 2013 - and that's okay
Why the flood of remasters and remakes should be embraced.
Feature | Game Boy got soul
How the simple heart of Gunpei Yokoi's Game Boy has a legacy that goes beyond hardware.
Feature | Twitch is the gaming revolution that can't be owned
How gaming video is a game in itself.
Feature | Savour the Wii U and Vita - they're our new Dreamcasts
Commercial success may evade them, but these ailing consoles are future classics.
Feature | What happens when free-to-play games aren't free?
Microsoft's misappropriation of free-to-play mechanics is at the head of a broader problem this generation.
Feature | The fall and rise of the franchise titans
With Assassin's Creed and COD sales slowing, their next-gen successors are waiting in the wings.
Feature | The strongest next-gen line-up from the unlikeliest source
Why the Wii U is the best next-gen choice this Christmas.
Feature | Myths and legends: a postcard from Tokyo Game Show 2013
Traditional Japanese gaming culture is dying, but elsewhere it's stronger than ever.
Feature | The importance of fresh perspectives
When engineers and filmmakers turn their attention to games, the results can often be enlightening.
Feature | Handheld gaming's golden summer
The Vita and 3DS are enjoying a fantastic few months.
Feature | Saturday Soapbox: Taking the Direct approach
Is the decision to abandon its E3 conference cause for an unhappy Nintendo day?
Feature | Saturday Soapbox: Christopher Nolan has ruined video games
The Dark Knight director's cast a long shadow over this generation - but has it been for better or for worse?
Feature | Saturday Soapbox: Defining PlayStation 4's games
Sony's focus for PS4 is spot on - but without a definitive game, it's still yet to reveal the next-gen difference.
Feature | Reclaiming Halo's spark
Halo 4's the ultimate in fan service - but is it enough to carry on Bungie's legacy?
Feature | Saturday Soapbox: Vita signs of life
It's still performing miserably at retail, but Sony's handheld is delivering games worth celebrating.
Feature | Saturday Soapbox: Stop Motion
Fable: The Journey's miserable performance suggests that Microsoft's experiment may well be over.
Feature | Saturday Soapbox: Can Nintendo court the casuals again?
The Wii U's done a brilliant job of pleasing the hardcore, but it's going to have do more if it wants to succeed.
Feature | Saturday Soapbox: Adult Gaming
We're getting older, but are games growing up with us?
Feature | Saturday Soapbox: The Feelbad Factor
Why more games should be making us feel bad.
Feature | Saturday Soapbox: Magical Manuals
Singing the praises of the pamphlets that guide us.
Feature | E3 Reaction: The Next Generation Arrives at E3
Amidst franchise fatigue it seemed that while the platform holders might not be ready for the next gen just yet, others most definitely are.
Feature | Saturday Soapbox: Service Games
Microsoft's $99 Xbox points towards the future of games as a service - but can we trust the platform holders to provide a service that's worthwhile?
Feature | Saturday Soapbox: Was 2011 a Vintage Year?
It may have lacked innovation, but the breadth of experiences made 2011 a year to savour.
Feature | Saturday Soapbox: Past Remasters
Are remakes preserving the classics of yesteryear or are they obliterating them?
Feature | Saturday Soapbox: The Arcade Fire Dies
Martin laments the decline of the UK arcade.
Feature | Saturday Soapbox: Gaming's Greatest Story
What's the best tale that video games have ever told?