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Video Game Review – My Arcade’s Micro Player Retro Arcade Cabinets

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Villordsutch reviews My Arcade’s Micro Player Retro Arcade cabinets… The idea of having a classic arcade cabinet in your own home is often (for myself especially) mere pie in the sky.  It would be excellent to actually own the original Pac-Man or Dig Dug cabinet and have it in our collective dining rooms, but would our significant others […]

Show your Pride in Final Fantasy XIV with Gayorzea

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With the worlds celebration of Pride now in full swing, it’s only right to highlight the huge and growing LGBTQ+ community within the cyberworld.  The largest of these communities is called Gayorzea a spin on FFXIV’s virtual land Eorzea.  This free community brings together thousands of LGBTQ+ gamers with a love of Final Fantasy XIV, to a […]

Two new Legendary Pokémon coming to Pokémon Sun & Moon this July

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The Sun may be melting the tarmac on the roads here in the United Kingdom and it may six months away from Christmas, but that’s not stopping the Pokémon Company delivering two rather impressive Legendary Pokémon to all owners of the Pokémon Ultra Sun, Pokémon Ultra Moon, Pokémon Sun, and Pokémon Moon games. The lovely people […]

Exclusive preview of Titan’s Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War Official Collector’s Edition

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Dropping on the shelves come May 2018 is Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War Official Collector’s Edition from Titan Publishing.  Arriving in both soft and hardcovers, this all-in-one guide is crammed with everything that has gone into the making of Marvel Studios’ most anticipated movie of 2018, Avengers: Infinity War.  Check out the images below on what […]

Comic Book Review – Star Trek: Picard – Countdown #3

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Villordsutch reviews Star Trek: Picard – Countdown #3… And so we come to the final slice of Star Trek: Picard – Countdown.  This three issue special, written by Kirsten Beyer and Mike Johnson, aimed to give us a glimpse into the universe of the retired Admiral Picard.  The comic book special written to show us […]

Book Review – A Guide to ZX Spectrum Games 1982 to 1984

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Villordsutch reviews A Guide to ZX Spectrum Games 1982 to 1984…. There’s an increase in love for all things retrogaming emerging across the globe, and at the same time there is also appearing a large number of books chronicling the history of the machines and the games of the past.  Of course the greatest machine to […]

Warhammer: The End Times – Vermintide soundtrack available now to pre-order

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It’s fair to say that Games Workshop’s Warhammer series is adored, with its fanbase sprawling across the globe.  So today’s announcement from Sumthing Else Music Works that Jesper Kyd’s (the BAFTA award-winning Danish composer) soundtrack from the first person melee/shooter Warhammer: The End Times – Vermintide is set to be released via digital and streaming […]

Dalek: The Astounding Untold History of the Greatest Enemies of the Universe arriving in October from BBC Books

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Arriving in October 2017 from BBC Books is Dalek: The Astounding Untold History of the Greatest Enemies of the Universe, which has been co-written by Cavan Scott, George Mann and Justin Richards. This book is full of Dalek lore, new short stories from writers including Terrance Dicks and Paul Magrs, comic strips from Cavan Scott, […]