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Preview: Why Dungeons and Dragons Daggerdale may just save the franchise

February 24, 2011

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Dungeons and Dragons Daggerdale might just be what the venerable RPG needs to get some relevance back with video gamers, after years of weak or unnoticed releases. It was announced back in December for XBLA, PlayStation Network and PC download. It’s both single player and multiplayer, and set in Daggerdale…

Retro Review: Why Zelda: Ocarina of Time is still the best (available on Wii Virtual Console)

February 23, 2011

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After all this time, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time has still not been bettered. There’s a timeless quality to this game that Nintendo has simply failed to recapture since. The first time we saw this, we were spellbound. OoT’s world was pure magic That’s not to say other…

Retro Review: Why Zelda: Ocarina of Time is still the best (available on Wii Virtual Console)

February 23, 2011

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DLC: The good, the bad and the ugly

February 22, 2011

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DLC has become a permanent part of the gaming industry, and with good reason – it means wins all round. The developer and publisher win because they have additional revenue streams open to them, and they don’t rely on one single release to earn back the investment they make into…

DLC: The good, the bad and the ugly

February 22, 2011

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Play a sexy Facebook game with Kelly Brook!

February 21, 2011

Facebook/Kelly Brook/Lynx/Marketing

Brand marketers are coming to realise the value of using video games as advertising tools, and Lynx is looking to sexy things up on Facebook with game starring Kelly Brook. The press release reads like the kind of game you can only find in Japan: “To stay ahead in the…

Play a sexy Facebook game with Kelly Brook!

February 21, 2011

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Black Lab Games talks PlayStation Minis, indie development and Western Australia

February 21, 2011

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Black Lab Games is the indie project of Western Australian developer, Paul Turbett, and has already produced the (very good) Star Hammer Tactics. He recently sat down to chat with us about the Minis platform, plans for the future of Black Lab Games, and what it’s like being a developer…

Black Lab Games talks PlayStation Minis, indie development and Western Australia

February 21, 2011

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Review: Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 (iPad)

February 21, 2011

iPad/Mortal Kombat/review

The upcoming Mortal Kombat refresh will bring the gory series right back to its roots, as a casual friendly, splatter heavy 2D fighting game, but the gothic arenas and characters will be rendered in gorgeous, modern technology. Don’t worry, folks. There is plenty of red blood. Suffice to say the…

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