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Video Game Review – Nightmare Boy

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Scott Watson reviews Nightmare Boy… Take a strong pinch of Terry Gilliam’s unique storytelling, a healthy does of Guillermo del Toro’s at times extraordinary fantasia, and chuck it in the mixing pot with a metroidvania style old-school influenced 2D scroller come platformer and you may think you’re on to a winner with Nightmare Boy on […]

New trailer revealed for Call of Duty: WWII Resistance Community Event

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Call of Duty: WWII players are being called to battle in the new Resistance Community Event set to kick off on the 23rd January.  The event will run until the 27th February and feature free content including a new Resistance Division, new weapons and uniforms and new limited time game modes.  Plus there’s plenty of opportunities […]

PC release of Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA delayed again

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PC gamers looking forward to playing NIS America’s Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA will be disappointed to hear that the game has been delayed once again and this time without a set release date.  It goes without saying that there are plenty of good reasons for the delay and in my opinion, at the end of the […]

Video Game Review – The Vanishing of Ethan Carter: Xbox One Edition

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Calum Petrie reviews The Vanishing of Ethan Carter: Xbox One Edition… Upon the original release of the game in 2014, The Vanishing of Ethan Carter was both praised and ridiculed for its simplicity. The game was labelled a “walking simulator” due to the bare bones investigation and traversal around the game’s luscious and outstanding vistas. […]

Video Game Review – Nantucket

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Red Stewart reviews Nantucket… When I first saw the concept for Nantucket, I admit I was quite piqued. As someone who enjoyed the literary classic Moby-Dick, here was a game that, on the outset, took Herman Melville’s epic and combined it with a good old-fashioned graphic adventure. Unfortunately, the experience I got from playing it ended up […]

Void becomes the latest addition to Marvel Contest of Champions

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Kabam has announced that Sentry’s evil counterpart – the Void – has become the latest addition to the roster of Marvel Contest of Champions. Check out his bio, gameplay trailer and stats below… When Robert Reynolds drank an enhanced version of the Super-Soldier serum, The Sentry was born; yet it also gave birth to his […]

Nintendo gets your creative juices flowing with Nintendo Labo

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For the Nintendo Switch gamers out there, Nintendo will be releasing a rather peculiar yet interesting initiative which involves using cardboard to transform the Switch’s Joy Con controllers into a variety of useful accessories.  Nintendo Labo, as it has been called, will be available this April.  Check out the trailer below which provides a first look […]

World of Warships Blitz now available on mobile devices

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Leave fantasy and first-person shooters behind and sail for uncharted waters today, as Wargaming Mobile has announced that its latest free-to-play action game World of Warships Blitz is now available on both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store! Watch the launch trailer here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Ql8_u0Di20 World of Warships Blitz takes the realistic vehicles and […]

Teaser trailer for Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery

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After announcing the game back in December, Jam City and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment have now released details of the upcoming mobile title Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery, along with a first teaser trailer! “Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery is a role playing experience about magic, friendship, and life as a student at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft […]