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September 14, 2014

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News by Matt S. I took some time in between frantically throwing things at suitcases to leave a quick note here: I’m heading off to Japan to attend Tokyo Game Show. In between testing Summer Lesson over and over and over again, I’ll be interviewing a number of veteran Japanese…

The Friday 10: Ten games we’d love to see remade for next-gen consoles

September 12, 2014

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List by Matt S. Everyone likes a top-10 list. They’re a bit of fun, and always good for discussion. And so every so often we pull together a “top 10” list. These are here for fun and laughs – we’re not pretending that we’re the authority of good games taste…

Gadget Review: ENHANCE GX-M1 Optical Gaming Mouse

September 12, 2014

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Review by Nick H. This is quite literally one of the more colourful mice on the market, and while I can certainly appreciate the aesthetics, that would mean nothing if the thing didn’t do its job. The ENHANCE GX-M1 is a pretty simple gaming mouse, but it has just enough…

DLC Review: Dark Souls 2: Crown of the Old Iron King (Microsoft Xbox 360)

September 11, 2014

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Review by Shaan J. After a trio of add-on expansions was first announced for Dark Souls II, I had the feeling that From Software would be dishing them out in small, bite-sized pieces of content this time, compared to the arguably meatier experience that was Artorias of the Abyss (the…

Review: Thorium Wars: Attack of the Skyfighter (Nintendo 3DS)

September 11, 2014

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Review by Jim S. If you’re a fan of Star Fox then Thorium Wars: Attack of the Skyfighter may be initially interesting to you, just by looking at its profile on the Nintendo eShop. This is a sequel to a DSiWare game called Thorium Wars (surprised?). It’s a space shooter…

Trailer: Fatal Frame 5/ Project Zero takes full advantage of the Wii U GamePad

September 11, 2014

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News by Jedediah H. Scheduled for release in Japan on the 27th of September with, sadly, no European or American release confirmed, Fatal Frame 5/ Project Zero looks to utilize the Wii U GamePad in the most intuitive fashion yet – as a real world camera that will surely inspire…

Altitude0: Lower & Faster touches down on Steam Early Access

September 11, 2014

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News by Chris I. A few months ago we strapped into the cockpit and took flight in the duo indie team of Gugila’s Altitue0: Lower and Faster. Closing the hatch and lifting off in this aerial racing title in our preview found to be an addictive mix of simulation flight…

Resident Evil Revelations 2 gets the weekly-episodic-download treatment

September 10, 2014

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News by Jedediah H. Do you enjoy Telltale Games’ The Walking Dead? More explicitly, do you enjoy a good cliffhanger, the plot device that leaves a character in an uncertain, hopeless situation or introduces astonishing information at the end of a serialised episode that leaves you simultaneously discouraged and in friend-strangling…

Review: To End All Wars (PC)

September 10, 2014

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Review by Matt S. To End All Wars is a strategy game you may well never hear about. In a year where the world is “celebrating” the 100 year anniversary of World War 1, we’ve seen plenty of game developers offer us their take on the conflict. We’ve got the…

Stronghold Crusader 2: As aggressive as The Wolf

September 10, 2014

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News by Jedediah H. Become acquainted with the AI lord who would see you defeated: the scowling, aggressive, unpredictable antagonist of the Stronghold series, The Wolf, returns to taunt you over the insecurities of your action plan or flat out mock you with witty hyperbole when you request his support…

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