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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…

e3-2014-screenshots-chillingo-unveils

June 9, 2014

Chillingo/E3/E3 2014/MECH/mechs/News/Screenshot/screenshots

News by Matt S. Chillingo, otherwise known as “EA’s mobile indie publisher” is also at E3 this year, and one of the big games that its announcing is MECH, an mobile title that – you guessed it – involved mechs fighting with one another. According to the fact sheet it’s…

e3-2014-eas-conference

June 9, 2014

E3/E3 2014/EA/News

News by Matt S. EA’s 2014 E3 press conference has just concluded. Didn’t get to see the show live or simply forgot all the fine details? We’re on the case with a summary of everything that went down. So, what games do we get to look forward to from the…

E3 2014 Trailer: Rise of the Tomb Raider

June 9, 2014

E3 2014/Rise of the Tomb Raider/Square Enix/Tomb Raider/trailer

News by Clark A. Lara Croft’s next outing was revealed today during Microsoft’s E3 conference. We rather liked the last Tomb Raider game and we dare say this one made for an exciting announcement on the AAA end of things. We’ve only been given a brief glimpse so far, but…

e3-2014-microsofts-conference

June 9, 2014

E3/E3 2014/Microsoft/Microsoft Xbox One

News by Clark A. Microsoft’s 2014 E3 press conference has just concluded. Didn’t get to see the show live or simply forgot all the fine details? We’re on the case with a summary of everything that went down. Pre Show: Microsoft revealed an app that will keep track of achievements…

Interview: Here Be Monsters and making an MMO crossed with Google Maps and Wikipedia

June 9, 2014

casual games/Gamesys/Here be Monsters/Interview/Interviews/iPad/Michael Heywood/MMO/PC

Interview by Matt S. Here Be Monsters is making a bold claim; it’s an “MMO where Google Maps meets Wikipedia meets Animal Crossing.” It’s a game that’s fun, informative, deeply social and now, available worldwide. The press release certainly helps the game sound interesting: “Here Be Monsters combines the real…

Review: Ultra Street Fighter IV (Microsoft Xbox 360)

June 9, 2014

2D fighter/Capcom/Fighting game/Microsoft Xbox 360/Reviews/street fighter/Ultra Street Fighter IV/Xbox 360 Review

Review by Nick H. Street Fighter has been punching and kicking for so long now that it is sometimes hard to believe that the series is really only technically onto its fourth iteration. Of course, there have been a lot of Street Fighter IVs now, and each and every time…

Review: Worms Battlegrounds (Microsoft Xbox One)

June 8, 2014

comedy game/Microsoft Xbox One/Reviews/Strategy/Team 17/turn based/Worms Battlegrounds/Xbox One review

Review by Nick H. It is hard to believe that the Worms series is closing in on two decades now, dating all of the way back to 1995, but here it is finding a comfortable home on the latest generation of game consoles. The good news is, fans of the…

The DDNet Mario Kart championship has started!

June 7, 2014

championship/Competition/Mario Kart 8

And we’re off and racing! If you have a copy of Mario Kart 8, why not join us online for the DDNet Championship this weekend? We’re live all weekend, and DDNet staff will be popping in as often as possible, so be sure to sign in and see if you…

The Friday 10; The ten games we’d like to find out more about at E3 2014

June 6, 2014

E3/E3 2014/Fatal Frame/Final Fantasy XII/Friday 10s/Hyrule Warriors/mass effect/Opinion/Persona 5/Samurai Warriors 4/The Last Guardian/Top 10

List by Matt S. Everyone likes a top-10 list. They’re a bit of fun, and always good for discussion. And so every so often we pull together a “top 10” list. These are here for fun and laughs – we’re not pretending that we’re the authority of good games taste…

Come join us for the first DDNet Mario Kart championship this weekend!

June 6, 2014

Competition/Mario Kart/Mario Kart 8

Mario Kart 8 is currently high on everyone’s charts, and one of its best features is the competitive racing online. Racing starts 6:00PM Australian Eastern Standard Time and ends on Monday at 7:00PM – so anyone from around the world has all weekend to race! So we’ve created a competition…

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