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First Impressions – Hello Neighbor

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Jordan Jones provides his hands-on impressions of Hello Neighbor… Nothing gets the blood pumping in a game quite like being chased. Some of the scariest moments in gaming have always involved being pursued to some degree. It’s the reason that Resident Evil 3 is still a terrifying experience to this day. There is this ever-present […]

Video Game Review – Death Stranding

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Shaun Munro reviews Death Stranding… In an age where the dollar value of a single-player game without the expected “live service” accoutrements couldn’t be lower, it’s enormously refreshing to see something like Death Stranding – a title so stridently committed to minimalism despite its evidently massive production budget. But more than that, the latest offering from […]

Go behind-the-scenes of Streets of Rage 4

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Those gamers among you who remember the iconic Streets of Rage series will enjoy the new behind-the-scenes look at Streets of Rage 4 from publisher and co-developer Dotemu (publishers of Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap) and co-developers Lizardcube and Guard Crush Games.  In the video the developers share their love of beat-em-ups and some of […]

Mark Wahlberg to play Sully in Uncharted movie

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Having circled the role of Nathan Drake some years back when David O. Russell (The Fighter) was attached to the project, actor Mark Wahlberg has now signed on for a role in the long-gestating big screen adaptation of the Uncharted video game series. Wahlberg won’t play the game’s antagonist – that role has gone to […]

Bumblebee’s Travis Knight in talks to direct Tom Holland in Uncharted film

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After Dan Tratchenberg departed Sony’s Uncharted last month, it seems that the studio may have found a new director for the video game adaptation as Deadline is reporting that Travis Knight (Bumblebee) is in talks to helm the film. The film will star Tom Holland (Spider-Man: Far From Home) as the franchise’s central protagonist Nathan Drake in a […]

THEC64 Mini gets Boulder Dash, complete games list and release date revealed

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Retro Games Ltd. – those behind THEC64 Mini – have today made a number of rather excellent announcements, especially for all us classic gamers.  The first being that the excellent Boulder Dash – in its original 1984 version – is to be pre-installed on the device.  This is due to BBG Entertainment GmbH, leading producers and […]

THEC64 updates on the handheld, timelines and David Rowe commissioned artwork

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THEC64 team today have just released a rather big announcement over on their indiegogo page, relating to the timeline and the release of their upcoming machines, in particular the handheld device.  Within this update it’s also revealed that the David Rowe, the artist behind such gaming covers as 3D Ant Attack, Soft Aid and Way of […]

THE64 has gone, please welcome THEC64

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Two pieces of news have arrived this weekend from THE64 camp, though from this point on we shan’t be calling it THE64 anymore.   This retrogaming device – which is coming in three different forms – that is bringing back Commodore 64 gaming goodness, has changed its name ever so slightly and you’ll probably agree it […]