The main issue with Enslaved: Odyssey To The West is that it’s likely to split gamers right down the middle. The bulk of your enjoyment from Ninja Theory’s latest will be derived on what you look for in a game.
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The first of Sega's Dreamcast titles to be brought back to life in glorious high definition on the current generation of consoles, does Sonic Adventure still hold up over a decade after its original release?
With the recent release of Crackdown 2 and the sad dissolution of Realtime Worlds, it seemed apt to us to pick up their most acclaimed work, the original Crackdown, and add it to our burgeoning Xbox 360 library. Metro 2033
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Of zombies, aliens, dwarves and mobsters.
A sequel-tastic update this week, with no fewer than four of the seven games follow-ups to existing franchises, in the form of Just Cause 2, Left 4 Dead 2, Mass Effect 2, and Mafia II. Rounding out an update of
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Of elemental warriors and cybernetic gods.
As far as the current gen consoles go, our Xbox 360 library falls way behind our PS3 one, and even lags behind the Wii collection. A concerted effort to change that this week sees the inclusion of a raft of
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Course he's A.Wake with all that coffee...
It’s mildly ironic that a title that tries its hardest to ape other mediums and thus transcend its own, is marred frequently by its insistence on incorporating run-of-the-mill videogame mechanics. Alan Wake is a cultural hodge-podge of influences, most notably
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As readers of my over-verbose discourse on all things videogames will testify, I am rarely lost for words. BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger leaves me lost for words. A snapshot of Japanese insanity, conched in a beat ‘em up whose mechanics I
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'I wanted it to be really, really hard.'
So impressed were we of independent game FlipSide, that we asked its creator Brian O’Keefe to answer some questions about his Xbox Live Indie Games title. Happily, he obliged, answering the following questions by the magic of email from all
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Despite loving blockbuster games from big-name developers as much as the next person, infinitecontinues also likes to champion the cause of the proverbial ‘little guy’, the one-man-band outfits whose love of videogaming inspires them to put together their own creations.
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If ‘Hell is other people’, then nobody told Visceral Games. To them, Hell is rivers of boiling blood. It’s enormous beasts with mouths for hands. It’s a clutch of babies with scythes for arms that have been birthed by a
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