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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…

New The Game Atelier title leaps to iOS this Wednesday

November 6, 2012

Apple/Indie Game/iOS/One Life Remains/The Game Atelier

When developer The Game Atelier drops a new game on the market, there’s a reason to pay attention. With titles like Flying Hamster and Sun Flowers under their belt, they’ve quickly become a developer that’s known for creating high quality software that’s simply bursting with charm. This Wednesday, The Game Atelier is…

Review: Smart As (Vita)

November 6, 2012

PlayStation/PlayStation Vita/puzzle/Reviews/Smart As/Social games/Sony

Data. Some people just love data. They love delving into numbers, graphs and statistics. Some people even build entire websites around data, such as the awesome Coffee With Games. For my part I’m a fan of data too, and Smart As is one of the most innovative and social uses…

more-tales-of-xillia-screenshots

November 6, 2012

Namco Bandai/Release Information/screenshots/Tales of Xillia

I have been intrigued by Namco Bandai’s Tales of Xillia for quite some time now, and these latest screenshots are not dampening my enthusiasm one bit. Set to release in Europe and North America in 2013, Tales of Xillia allows players to choose from either Jude or Milla at the…

“The Wii U is irresistable”; exclusive Broken Rules interview

November 5, 2012

Broken Rules/Features/Interview/Nintendo/Wii U/Wii U eShop

Here at Digitally Downloaded, we recently got the opportunity to interview one of the upcoming developers on the Wii U eShop. Broken Rules is having its latest title, Chasing Aurora, premiering on the platform come launch day. Naturally, being less than three weeks away from the Wii U’s launch, the…

Some interesting tidbits out of Square Enix

November 5, 2012

Agni's Philosophy/Final Fantasy/Final Fantasy Type-0/Final Fantasy Versus XIII/Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn/Lightning Returns/Square Enix

A handful of small items were attributed to Julien Merceron, who is the worldwide technology director at Square Enix. Perhaps one of the most interesting was that Agni’s Philosophy, which was an impressive technical demo, may be getting more play around June of next yar. They said that there would…

Review: Silent Hill: Book of Memories (Vita)

November 5, 2012

action RPG/Diablo clone/PlayStation/PlayStation Vita/Reviews/Silent Hill Book of Memories/Wayforward

When the demo for Silent Hill: Book of Memories was released, I wrote with great enthusiasm about how great and important that game was, for both gamers and the Vita itself. Having played the full game I need to revise down my initial impressions a little. That’s not to say…

Review: Ragnarok Odyssey (Vita); portable and social gaming done right

November 4, 2012

Game Arts/GungHo Online Entertainment/PlayStation/review/Sony/vita/XSEED Games

Ragnarok Odyssey is what the future of portable and social gaming should look like. Let’s start this review off in the right way – shall we? I’ve struggled with how to write this review for a few days now, but I’ve decided that a review that tells you aboutRagnarok Odyssey…

sony-online-entertainment-and-twitch

November 4, 2012

Free-to-play/News/PC/PlanetSide 2/SOE/Sony/Twitch

Sony’s F2P FPS MMO is nearly here If you’re anticipating the upcoming November 20threlease of PlanetSide 2 in North America and Europe, then you’ve now got another reason to heighten your anticipation – Sony Online Entertainment recently announced that PlanetSide 2 will be the first game to integrate one-click live broadcasting to…

The Weekly Discussion: Snacks and (local) Multiplayer

November 2, 2012

The weekly discussion/weekly chat

Mountain Dew and Doritos. Just about every gamer I’ve ever met loves a good local multiplayer session. Whether it’s the classics such as Goldeneye, some fast-and-furious Smash Brothers, or even sitting around a digital board game like the brilliant Fortune Street or trivia games like Buzz!, getting a group of…

Borderlands Legends shoots up iOS

November 2, 2012

Apple/Borderlands Legends/Gearbox/iOS/RTS

The first mobile entry in the Borderlands series arrives on iOS devices today with a twist. Fans of the popular shooter series might be just a little bit put off at first glance with Borderlands Legends. And basically, that’s because it’s a strategy title. Instead of a simplified FPS that…

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