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The Witcher’s Geralt is guesting in Soul Calibur, how’s about these five franchises next?

March 19, 2018

List by Lachlan W. The Witcher’s Geralt of Rivia is coming to Soul Calibur 6 later this year. While Soul Calibur has an illustrious history when it comes to franchise crossovers (I got so many ring outs with Link in Soul Calibur 2 on the Gamecube), this is the very…

Review: Ni No Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom (Sony PlayStation 4)

March 19, 2018

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Review by Matt S. Betrayal is a common theme in Ni No Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom. We first meet our young king protagonist as he desperately flees a coup organised by one of the chief retainers of his father. A few hours later, our team of intrepid heroes prove their…

Review: Assassin’s Creed Rogue Remastered (Sony PlayStation 4)

March 19, 2018

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Review by Matt S. Think back to when the PlayStation 4 was new and shiny. People were excited about what Ubisoft would do with the extra power of the hardware with its moneymaker Assassin’s Creed franchise. After all, a series that is all about massive open worlds and historical epic…

Gadget Review: HyperX Alloy Elite RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard

March 19, 2018

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Review by Nick H. It has been a while since I got my hands on a gadget to review that was this well-rounded. Built with the gaming community in mind, this particular keyboard has a host of features that indicate this was a carefully considered device. The light bar along…

The catch-up coffee: Monday, March 19, 2018

March 18, 2018

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News by Matt S. Welcome to Digitally Downloaded’s regular catch-up news feature. With each issue we will bring you the best news that you may have missed. Grab the biggest mug you’ve got, fill it with your favourite brew, and catch up with us (and our favourite news anchor, Dee…

The ten best PlayStation 4 games of 2018 (so far)

March 16, 2018

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Video by Matt S. It’s getting close to the end of the first quarter of 2018, and traditionally that’s the quiet time of the year for game releases. Not this year though, oh no. 2018 has already offered a number of cracking games to play, and so I’ve decided to…

Trailer: Penny-Punching Princess is looking better and better!

March 16, 2018

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News by Matt S. Penny-Punching Princess is a new IP being brought to our shores courtesy of Nippon Ichi. It’s an action dungeon crawler with a clever twist; everything involves money. I’m not just talking about equipment here. You can bribe and defeat enemies simply by throwing money at the…

I’m not sure this is what Might & Magic fans wanted, Ubisoft

March 15, 2018

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News by Matt S. I’m a big fan of Ubisoft’s Might & Magic franchise, but to say it has been undercooked in recent years is an understatement. Might & Magic X: Legacy, from way back in 2014, was an excellent dungeon crawler, and there’s been a smattering of Heroes of…

Review: Damascus Gear: Operation Tokyo (Nintendo Switch)

March 15, 2018

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Review by Brad L. The Nintendo Switch has been home to many, many ports so far. Some have been great ports that has boosted the Switch library in its first year, and others not so great. Arc System Works have seen the potential of porting its Vita library to the…

Review: A.O.T. 2 (Sony PlayStation 4)

March 15, 2018

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Review by Matt S. Ahhhhhhhhhh yes, Attack on Titan. For the briefest period of time it was Japan’s biggest anime and manga property, and while its flame burned quickly (compared to the likes of One Piece and Dragonball, which manage to still pull a huge following 20,000 episodes in), the…

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