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July 30, 2022
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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…

Velocity Ultra 2X screenshots blast out of thin air

February 7, 2014
FuturLab/Indie Game/News/PS Vita/PS4/Screenshot/screenshots/Upcoming Games/Velocity Ultra/Velocity Ultra 2X

News by Chris I. While we’re still high speed warping and blasting things to bits in FuturLab’s addictive indie hit Velocity Ultra on the Vita, the developer surprised us out of nowhere with a batch of fresh screenshots of its upcoming PS4 and Vita sequel, Velocity 2X. If you missed…

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The Interactive Canvas interview announcement: Brenda Romero

February 7, 2014
Brenda Romero/News/The Interactive Canvas

News by Matt S. Today we have another wonderful artist interview announcement to make. One of the most experienced game developers still working in the industry (and the longest-serving female developer), Brenda Romero, is going to participate in our humble book about games as art. Romero started working in the…

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Review: Echo Prime (PC)

February 7, 2014
action RPG/Diablo clone/Echo Prime/PC/Reviews/Robot Entertainment

Review by Harvard L. The world first saw Echo Prime as a premium price iOS title from Robot Entertainment, a studio that developed titles like Orcs Must Die and Hero Academy and are made up of former employees from Ensemble Studio, the team which developed Age of Empires. It’s a…

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a-useful-ios-app-for-gamers-sheet

February 6, 2014
iOS/non gaming application/Reviews/Sheet Yourself/SparkNET

Review by Matt S.  Finding a good application to digitalise your Dungeons & Dragons pen-and-paper RPG character sheet is more difficult than it should be. There’s plenty of them on the market, but they almost universally have terrible interfaces, or miss vital information, or are simply clunky to use. Sheet…

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kojima-clarifies-ground-zeroes-play-time

February 6, 2014
Hideo Kojima/Konami/Metal Gear/Metal Gear Solid V/Metal Ground Solid V: Ground Zeroes/News

News by Shaan J.While Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain doesn’t have a solid release date, its standalone-prequel, titled Ground Zeroes, is due out next month, and serves to show player the open-world nature of the game, along with then newly developed Fox Engine.  However, amid all the pre-release…

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How does that Pokemon Bank stand up?

February 6, 2014
Cloud/cloud gaming/Nintendo/Pokemon/Pokemon Bank/Reviews

Review by Matt S. A couple of days ago Nintendo finally rolled out its hotly-anticipated Pokemon Bank to European and Australian Poke-nuts, and the service has just launched in the US.  Promising the ability to store thousands of virtual critters on nice, safe servers back at Nintendo HQ, this Cloud…

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amazon-makes-major-gaming-acquisition

February 6, 2014
acquisition/Amazon/Double Helix Games/Financial results/News

News by Matt S.  Here’s an interesting bit of news; Amazon has acquired Double Helix Games, the developer of the recent Killer Instinct reboot and Strider. This follows rumours that Amazon was preparing to make a formal play into the game console space currently dominated by Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft.…

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review-sultans-of-rema-iphone-ipad

February 6, 2014
Apple/Gamebook/iOS/Reviews/Sultans of Rema/Tin Man Games

Review by Rob P. I once wrote a gamebook based on my life. It went like this: What would you like for lunch? If cheese, turn to page 23. If sandwiches, you must pass a dexterity check. Ah, it appears you are an inexpert sandwich-maker. You drop them on the…

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Assassin’s Creed IV expansion is so big, it’s now a stand-alone game

February 6, 2014
Assassin's Creed/Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag/Assassin's Creed IV: Freedom Cry/News/Ubisoft

News by Matt S.  Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag was initially a DLC add-on titled Freedom Cry. Obviously it’s a very big game in its own right though, because Freedom Cry is being released as a stand-alone title. In other words you don’t need to own Black Flag to download…

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Gadget Review: QPAD QH-85 Pro Gaming Premium Stereo Headset

February 6, 2014
Gadget/Gadget Review/Hardware/Hardware Review/headsets/QPAD

Review by Rob P. Would you mind if I have a little gush? Because this is a lovely headset. Lovely, lovely, lovely. QPAD have a reputation for understated, pro-grade kit, and the QH-85 is no exception. It’s lovely, I tell you. Thankfully, there are some slightly less-than-lovely elements too, which…

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