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August 30, 2016

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Opinion by Matt S. This is going to be short. I’ve already written about this topic over and over again. I’m tired of writing about this topic. I’m frustrated that I keep having to. Related reading: If you want to read my more in-depth thoughts here’s one of the many…

Retro Reflections: On that time I didn’t know I was playing a Dragon Ball game

August 30, 2016

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Retro reflections by Nick H. When I think back to my early years of video gaming, I have a lot of really fond memories. Sometimes the titles were a little obscure, but I stumbled onto some future classics in there as well. And sometimes, we look back at a game…

Review: Solar Shifter EX (Microsoft Xbox One)

August 29, 2016

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Review by Lindsay M. There’s a good chance I’ve mentioned this about a hundred times in my time with DDnet, but here it is again: space terrifies me. The idea that the universe is so vast and I’m so tiny gives me some serious anxiety, ranging from the heebie-jeebies to…

Hatsune Miku: Project Diva X DLC wrap; the good, bad, and stuff even fans should skip

August 29, 2016

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Article by Matt S. Last week I reviewed the excellent Hatsune Miku: Project Diva X. Releasing at the same time as the game is some paid-for DLC, and while I know this puts people off, I’m a fan of DLC in general in extending the life of favourite games. Related…

Going hands on with Dragon Quest Builders, Sword Art Online, Little Nightmares, Dragon Ball Xenoverse

August 29, 2016

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Previews by Harvard L. For the Aussie readers out there, Bandai Namco Australia (which also represents Square Enix locally) has a real treat lined up in its publishing division through the rest of the year. With a stunning lineup of new releases in some heavy hitting franchises, you’re sure to…

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August 28, 2016

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News by Matt S. Is there anything she can’t do? Hatsune Miku, otherwise known as the world’s princess, was never going to be content starring in a series of really cool games. She also lines shelf after shelf in music stores in Japan, performs in live concerts, models for one…

Catch-up coffee Monday: August 29, 2016

August 28, 2016

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News by Lindsay M. Welcome to Digitally Downloaded’s weekly news feature, Catch-up coffee Monday. Each Monday we will bring you the best news from the previous week that you may have missed. Grab the biggest mug you’ve got, fill it with your favourite brew, and catch up with us (and…

Review: Hatsune Miku: Project Diva X (Sony PlayStation 4)

August 26, 2016

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Review by Matt S. I’ve already reviewed the Japanese version of Hatsune Miku: Project Diva X, when it was released on the PlayStation Vita some months back. Now, however, the game has been released on the PlayStation 4, and in English-speaking territories, and so I figured that I might as…

Review: A.O.T. Wings of Freedom (Sony PlayStation 4)

August 26, 2016

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Review by Matt S. Koei Tecmo has proven that its Warriors formula is incredibly versatile, and can be applied to most anime. The success of this strategy has seen the likes of One Piece, Fist of the North Start, Arslan and the upcoming Berserk, and many of those games have…

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August 26, 2016

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Article by Matt S. Remember this in four years, folks, at which point you may crown me the first prophet of the Order of Miku. Over at Daily Review I’ve taken a look ahead at the 2020 Olympic Games, and specifically what we might see open the games in the…

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