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The Friday Ten: Ten awesome JRPG music tracks

July 10, 2015

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Let’s talk about music this week, shall we? A good soundtrack can add so much to a game, especially when that music is used in such a way that it helps emphasise and support the narrative, action and art. And yet people often gloss over the music. It might affect…

Mirror’s Edge Catalyst Collector’s Edition announced

July 10, 2015

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Get your pre-orders in while you can, because with the number of Faith fans out there this one’s going to go fast! EA has announced the Mirror’s Edge Catalyst Collector’s Edition and it’s chock-full of goodies any Mirror’s Edge fan would love to get their hands on. The Mirror’s Edge…

Doctor Who meets Batman, Gandalf, and Homer Simpson in LEGO Dimensions

July 10, 2015

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It seems only logical that everyone’s favourite time-travelling Doctor would make an appearance in a game with Lego Dimensions. With the recent Comic-Con reveal of the Doctor Who/ LEGO Dimensions trailer and details, Warner Bros. might as well start depositing every single paycheck of ours directly into its bank account.…

Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition gets better with a new 25-hour expansion

July 10, 2015

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17 yeas after its original release, Baldur’s Gate is getting a new expansion. Available through the updated Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition, Siege of Dragonspear boasts 25 hours of gameplay. I can already see Matt’s reaction: “ohboyohboyohboyohboyohboyohboy!” Related reading: Matt’s five-star review of Baldur’s Gate Enhanced Edition on iPad. Set between…

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July 9, 2015

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I am going to really, really like Lost Dimension. Due for release later this month, I’ve had some early hands-on time with the game, and although it’s clearly a budget production for a console that is now unable to hide its age, this is alsoa game that clearly has a…

Review: Mighty Switch Force! Hyper Drive Edition (PC)

July 9, 2015

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Mighty Switch Force! Hyper Drive Edition will test your reflexes, and sometimes your patience, but the action is so rewarding that you will come back for more. Primarily a platforming game with some really solid puzzle elements, leading lady, Patricia Wagon, reminds us of Mega Man as she attempts to…

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July 9, 2015

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Ubisoft’s beloved Rayman is back, but it may not be on the platform you were expecting! Check out the trailer for Rayman Adventures below. That’s right: Rayman’s next adventure is a mobile one. This may disappoint some, but remember that the previous Rayman games on mobile have actually been of…

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July 9, 2015

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Earlier this week we talked about the upcoming Batgirl DLC for the much-loved Batman: Arkham Knight. And today brings a two-minute trailer for the upcoming content, chock full of spoilers: Essentially, the story goes like this: The Joker kidnaps Commissioner Gordon and holds him captive at an amusement part, and…

Review: Astebreed (Sony PlayStation 4)

July 9, 2015

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I will never claim to be an expert at shoot ‘em ups. Except for Resogun, I wasn’t bad that one. But that doesn’t mean that I find them unenjoyable, and I especially like when, as with Astebreed, they do something a bit different than the norm. Coming from developer Edelweiss…

Trailer: Let’s remind ourselves why Persona 4: Dancing All Night is going to be incredible

July 9, 2015

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Atlus has released a new, one minute trailer to show off a little more of Risette in the upcoming Persona 4: Dancing All Night. The game is already available in Japan, and has been met with some quite positive review scores – Famitsu’s critics scored it 8/8/8 and 9 for…

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