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Comic Book Review – Star Trek: Deep Space Nine – Too Long a Sacrifice #2

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Villordsutch reviews Star Trek: Deep Space Nine – Too Long a Sacrifice #2… Scott and David Tipton return with issue #2 of this extra special IDW Publishing release “Too Long a Sacrifice”, which brings more ‘lurking death’ to the shadows of Deep Space Nine.  There are so many twists, turns and hidden mysteries attached to […]

Comic Book Review – Star Trek: Deep Space Nine – Too Long a Sacrifice #1

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Villordsutch reviews Star Trek: Deep Space Nine – Too Long a Sacrifice #1… Deep Space Nine has returned!  Perhaps I finished that a bit too prematurely? Deep Space Nine has returned to the comic book universe, thanks to IDW Publishing.  Still just as exciting, but perhaps not “as” exciting as you may have initially hoped […]

Video Game Review – Final Fantasy VII Remake

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Villordsutch reviews Final Fantasy VII Remake… Back in January 2016 I walked into my local GAME with a crisp £5 note in hand and laid down a deposit for the Final Fantasy VII Remake.  At this time there was no release date from Square Enix at all – all I knew was the game was […]

Ten great ZX81 games you really need to play!

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Villordsutch with ten great ZX81 games you really need to play… Sir Clive Sinclair’s ZX81 celebrated its 35th Anniversary in March 2016.  This small unassuming machine to most people today, with a mere 1K of RAM, is quite possibly laughable 0 but this sleek flat-keyboarded machine began a revolution that is still rolling today. When […]

Lumo is coming to the Nintendo Switch

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In the 1980’s there was a software house called Ultimate who delivered numerous, game changing 3D Isometric titles such as Knight Lore and Alien 8, they set the bar quite high for others to reach.  It’s these titles, including a few others – like Head over Heels – that Lumo wore upon its sleeve when […]

Book Review – Speccy Nation Vol. 2 “The Digital Decade”

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Villordsutch reviews Speccy Nation Vol.2 “The Digital Decade”… The ZX Spectrum and myself go back a long way.  Anyone who has stumbled across any homebrew gaming reviews or interviews of mine will see that I have an affinity with this classic, rather fantastic, Great British home computer and when the ability comes around to review something else […]

The Prisoner cast revealed by Big Finish

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Last last month we brought you a sneak preview of both the artwork and audio production of The Prisoner from Big Finish, as it was the 48th anniversary of the show [see here].  Well now Big Finish have revealed to the world the cast of their forthcoming re-imagining of this classic series. The lead role of Number […]

Doctor Who Series 9 Episode 7 Review – ‘The Zygon Invasion’

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Villordsutch reviews Doctor Who Series 9 Episode 7 – ‘The Zygon Invasion’… Zygon – We want the truth of who we are to be acknowledged.  We want to live as ourselves at any cost. We want our home. Doctor – Well you can’t have the United Kingdom, there’s already people living there.  People will think […]

Doctor Who Series 9 Episode 6 Review – ‘The Woman Who Lived’

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Villordsutch reviews Doctor Who Series 9 Episode 6 – “The Woman Who Lived”… Doctor – I know their lives are short, I understand, but those lives do matter. Me – Shut up! You’re not my dad! In this week’s Doctor Who we get to see the repercussions of the Doctor’s “God Like” decision of bringing Ashildr […]