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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…

why-dark-souls-2-has-me-worried-but

December 8, 2012

Dark Souls/Dark Souls II/Editorial/Opinion

One of the big announcements in the games industry in recent weeks has got to be the existence of Dark Souls II. A sequel to a game that has got to have one of the most fanatical and loyal fan bases, Dark Souls II is promising more of the same…

The 24 Games of Christmas! Day #8: RPG Maker VX Ace

December 8, 2012

24 games of Christmas/RPG Maker/RPG Maker VX

It’s that time again! Michael Buble’s smooth voice serenades us over the radio with his brilliant rendition of “Let it Snow.” Houses are covered with bright lights, tinsel, green and red colours. Children anxiously count down the days, hoping they were good enough for a visit by Santa. It’s a…

The weekly discussion: How hard do you like your games?

December 7, 2012

The weekly discussion/weekly chat

This week let’s have a chat about game difficulty; specifically, how much challenge do you like in your games? While people generally criticise the games industry for games getting easier and easier, there are still plenty that will offer up a stiff challenge – especially if you consider the “hard”…

review-fps-creator-pc

December 7, 2012

FPS Creator/PC Review/The Game Creators

Reviewing this kind of content is always a somewhat tricky affair, because you are not actually playing through a game someone else has made, but using a tool to craft content of your own. I am a fan of FPS titles, and I have a fair amount of experience with…

sony-launches-web-based-psn-store

December 7, 2012

PlayStation/PS3/PSN/Sony/web shop

Sony has (finally) launched a web shop for the PSN, giving players the ability to buy content from their computers. Microsoft’s Xbox Live marketplace has been active online for a good long while now. The service allows gamers to buy and then queue up content for later download onto their…

chain-that-revert-in-tony-hawk-hd

December 7, 2012

Activision/PC/PS3/Robomodo/Steam/tony hawk's pro skater 3 hd/Xbox 360

Get ready for some boffo combos in Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater HD- the Revert pack is now available. Officially titled the Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 HD Revert Pack (whew), the DLC offering from Activision and developer Robomodo adds in the much loved ‘revert’ mechanic and a ton of other…

The 24 Games of Christmas! Day #7: Rainbow Moon

December 7, 2012

24 games of Christmas/Rainbow Moon

iron-front-brings-on-west

December 7, 2012

D-Day/deep silver/Iron Front/PC

The Allies are moving in in Deep Silver’s Iron Front: Liberation. The D-Day dlc includes new weapons, armor, and equipment from the Western Front. Update: There’s a contest too In Iron Front D-Day, players can fire bazookas and Thompson submachine guns, drive Sherman tanks, or attack from above in a P-47…

Review: Mass Effect 3 (Wii U)

December 6, 2012

action RPG/EA/mass effect/mass effect 3/Nintendo/Nintendo Wii U/Reviews/Sci Fi/Shooter

Ignoring the silly tantrum that many people threw over the ending of the game, Mass Effect 3 is going to go down as one of the generation’s finest games. It’s also a game in a series that people who have stuck exclusively to Nintendo’s hardware have yet to experience. In…

Trailer: Dunwall City Trials for Dishonored

December 6, 2012

dishonored/Dunwall City Trials/PC/PS3/Xbox 360

The first round of DLC is now available for Bethesda and Arkane’s Dishonored. The new trailer shows off the wonderful multitude of ways that it’ll have you moving, stalking, and assassinating.Honestly, I could probably watch a video of the more advanced kills in Dishonored all day. Good God there’s a…

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