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July 30, 2022

Competition

LAST CHANCE! Win one of FIVE RIG 800 PRO headsets & Stranger Of Paradise (+DLC)

Aussie readers of DDNet, have we got a treat for you! (Note: this competition is only open to Australian residents. Apologies, overseas friends, but I’m sure we’ll have another contest for you soon) Stranger Of Paradise is one of the finest, and smartest, games in Square Enix’s storied series. As we wrote in our 4.5/5 review: Do you know that…

psychological horror

Why I can’t review Martha is Dead

I don’t believe topics should be ignored in games, but I do believe that certain issues need to be handled delicately; things like mental illness, sexual assault, and war are not topics to be taken lightly. LKA is, to me, best known for approaching some very sensitive topics in The…

Review: Elex II (Sony PlayStation 5)

I’m not sure there’s ever a precisely right time to release a…

Review: Gran Turismo 7 (Sony PlayStation 5)

I really wish I loved anything as much as Yamauchi Kazunori loves…

It’s a massive Black Friday special from your friends at DDNet!

November 28, 2019

Dee Dee/Dee Dee game/digitallydownloaded.net/My Time With Dee Dee/News/sale/sales

News by Matt S. Black Friday is upon us! The ideal time to go shopping for bargains, and we’ve organised a big one for you. You can get the first two Dee Dee visual novels at 60% off for the next TWO DAYS ONLY. What’s more, if you buy them…

Game of the Year 2019! Publisher of the Year

November 28, 2019

awards/Awards 2019/Game of the Year/GOTY 2019/Koei Tecmo/Nintendo/Spike Chunsoft

Awards by the DDNet Team It’s that time of year again, where we look back at the year that was, and pick our top three games across a host of categories! As with years past we’ll reveal one award winner per day, and this year we’ve got a massive 17…

Review: Narcos: Rise of the Cartels (Nintendo Switch)

November 28, 2019

licensed game/Narcos: Rise of the Cartels/Nintendo Switch/Reviews/Strategy/Switch Review/Tactics RPG/XCom

Review by Matt S. I have played a lot of video games over the years. According to Metacritic, in the half decade or so that DDNet has been listed there, we’ve reviewed 2,333 games, of which a big percentage was my doing. Across all of those games I don’t think…

The catch-up coffee: Thursday, November 28, 2019

November 27, 2019

Atelier Ryza/catch-up coffee/Compile Heart/Dungeon Village/Game Dev Story/Hot Springs Story/Idea Factory/Kairosoft inc/News/Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIV/The Coma II/VVVtunia

News by Lindsay M., News Editor Welcome to Digitally Downloaded’s regular catch-up news feature. With each issue we will bring you the best news that you may have missed. Grab the biggest mug you’ve got, fill it with your favourite brew, and catch up with us (and our favourite news…

Game of the Year 2019! Fan Service of the Year

November 27, 2019

Atelier/Atelier Lulua/Atelier Lulua: The Scion of Arland/awards/Awards 2019/Conception Plus/Dead or Alive/Dead or Alive 6/Game of the Year/GOTY 2019/Koei Tecmo/Spike Chunsoft

Harvard Let’s Plays: Soko Loco

November 26, 2019

Indie/let's play/simulation/Soko Loco/Video/Video review

Video by Harvard L. In the latest in Harvard’s series of Let’s Plays, looking at the games you should absolutely be checking out, he takes a look at Soko Loco, a ridiculously charming little city building simulator. In the Let’s Play he takes you through all the main gameplay features,…

Video: Dead or Alive 6: DLC update and Season Pass 4 hype

November 26, 2019

3D fighting game/Dead or Alive/Dead or Alive 6/DLC/fan service/fanservice/Fighting game/fighting games/Koei Tecmo/Video/Video review

Video by Matt S. There’s plenty to talk about in this latest Dead or Alive 6 update! Since the last video I did there have been two new sets of costumes dropped – one is a new set of swimsuits, and the other is sporty gym wear. Both are very…

Review: Shenmue 3 (Sony PlayStation 4)

November 26, 2019

Art Game/open world game/PlayStation 4/PS4 Review/Reviews/Shenmue/Shenmue III/Yu Suzuki

Review by Matt S. The development story behind Shenmue is a long and convoluted one, and well known enough that I’m not going to repeat it here. What is pertinent is that, many years after SEGA pulled the plug on the series, leaving it on a narrative cliffhanger with Shenmue…

Game of the Year 2019! Non-Violent Game of the Year

November 26, 2019

awards/Awards 2019/Doraemon/Doraemon Story of Seasons/Game of the Year/GOTY 2019/Persona 3: Dancing in Moonlight/Persona 5: Dancing in Starlight/Untitled Goose Game

Review: Need for Speed: Heat (Sony PlayStation 4)

November 25, 2019

arcade racing/EA/need for speed/Need for Speed: Heat/PlayStation 4/PS4 Review/Racing Game/Reviews

Review by Harvard L. Need for Speed is a franchise which needs little introduction; it’s celebrating its 25th anniversary with 2019’s entry, Need for Speed: Heat, and for its long and illustrious history it’s always been a fixture on the console market. The series has been EA’s eminent basically-one-release-a-year homestay…

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