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Game review: Star Ocean: First Departure R

Square Enix re-releases Star Ocean: First Departure as a remaster for PS4 and Switch, breathing new life into the '90s JRPG classic with modern updates.

By Damian Seeto • 4 min read • Tue, 17th Dec 2019

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Game review: Tokyo Dark Remembrance (Switch)

It took two years for the game to get ported to the Nintendo Switch and the PlayStation 4 but now that it is finally here, is it any good?.

By Lama Farhat • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Dec 2019

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Game review: Shenmue III is a nice surprise

Shenmue III, born from a 2015 Kickstarter campaign, delights with its refreshing gameplay, despite some dated mechanics and repetitive tasks. Verdict: 8/10.

By Damian Seeto • 6 min read • Wed, 4th Dec 2019

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Game review: Planet Zoo (PC)

Frontier Developments continue to prove themselves to be the masters of the real-time park management genre with Planet Zoo.

By Darren Price • 6 min read • Thu, 28th Nov 2019

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Game review: The Alliance Alive HD Remastered (Switch)

The Alliance Alive HD Remastered for Switch breathes new life into a hidden 3DS gem, offering rich storytelling, strategic gameplay, and unique art design.

By Lama Farhat • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Nov 2019

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Game review: Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order (PC/Xbox One)

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is the Star Wars game that we have been waiting for since EA took over the licence six years ago.

By Darren Price • 7 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2019

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Game review: Red Dead Redemption 2 (PC)

Red Dead Redemption 2 (PC) offers an unrivalled Wild West experience with stunning visuals and deep gameplay, though technical hiccups marred its launch.

By Darren Price • 8 min read • Mon, 18th Nov 2019

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Game review: EA Games' Need for Speed turns up the Heat

EA Games' new Need for Speed Heat ditches the gimmicks and cheesy cut scenes for stunning visuals and immersive gameplay, set in a dynamic Palm City.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Wed, 13th Nov 2019

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Game review: Call of Duty - Modern Warfare

Fans of the franchise will still love this year's iteration. The campaign is short, but it's enjoyable while the multiplayer and spec-ops modes are fun too.

By Damian Seeto • 5 min read • Tue, 12th Nov 2019

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Game review: Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020

Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 offers a mix of fun and underwhelming mini-games, but it shines in party settings and retro-themed events.

By Lama Farhat • 4 min read • Mon, 11th Nov 2019

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The Outer Worlds review (PC/Xbox One)

The Outer Worlds immerses players into a slightly tongue-in-cheek sci-fi role-playing adventure on the far side of the galaxy.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Mon, 11th Nov 2019

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Game review: Hideo Kojima presents Death Stranding

Hideo Kojima returns with Death Stranding, a unique genre-blending experience starring Norman Reedus, set in a post-apocalyptic world.

By Damian Seeto • 6 min read • Wed, 6th Nov 2019

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Game review: Digimon Story Cyber Sleuth - Complete Edition (Switch)

Digimon Story Cyber Sleuth - Complete Edition brings two captivating adventures to the Switch, offering around 90 hours of JRPG content for enthusiasts.

By Lama Farhat • 4 min read • Tue, 5th Nov 2019

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Game review: WWE 2K20 loses by pinfall

WWE 2K20 grapples with disappointing glitches and gameplay quirks, making it a regrettable bout for wrestling aficionados longing for a polished experience.

By Damian Seeto • 5 min read • Fri, 1st Nov 2019

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Game review: Luigi's Mansion 3

Every Nintendo fan who owns a Switch should give this game a try. Yes is it slow at first, but stick with it and you will be rewarded with spooky fun times.

By Lama Farhat • 5 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2019

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Game review: MediEvil remake releases on PS4

This remake on PS4 is just as enjoyable as the original and will prove to be a tough challenge for new players.

By Damian Seeto • 4 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2019

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Game review: The Eyes of Ara (Switch)

Despite its captivating puzzles and beautiful visuals, The Eyes of Ara struggles on the Nintendo Switch due to poorly calibrated controls in docked mode.

By Lama Farhat • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2019