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Game review: Kingdom Hearts III finally releases on PS4 and Xbox One
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Game review: Kingdom Hearts III finally releases on PS4 and Xbox One

After over a decade of anticipation, Kingdom Hearts III launches on PS4 and Xbox One, delivering stunning visuals and nostalgic Disney magic.

By Damian Seeto • 5 min read • Tue, 5th Feb 2019
Game review: Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown
Gaming

Game review: Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown

FutureFive's Darren Price takes the highway to the danger zone with the latest entry in Bandai Namco's air combat simcade franchise.

By Darren Price • 5 min read • Wed, 30th Jan 2019
DLC review: Marvel's Spider-Man 'Silver Lining'
Gaming

DLC review: Marvel's Spider-Man 'Silver Lining'

Not only is the main story fun to play through, but Spider-Man also ties up loose ends with the side missions too.

By Damian Seeto • 3 min read • Mon, 28th Jan 2019
Game review: Tales of Vesperia Definitive Edition
Gaming

Game review: Tales of Vesperia Definitive Edition

Tales of Vesperia is a game that came out back in 2008, although not many people had the chance to play it initially.

By Damian Seeto • 5 min read • Mon, 21st Jan 2019
Another yarn with Unravel Two
Gaming

Another yarn with Unravel Two

Coldwood Interactive enriches gameplay with co-op challenges in Unravel Two, a heart-warming sequel featuring two Yarnys overcoming obstacles together.

By Darren Price • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Sep 2018
Game review: NBA 2K19 steps onto the court
Gaming

Game review: NBA 2K19 steps onto the court

NBA 2K19 refines its gameplay and visuals, but persistent microtransactions and minimal innovation from last year hold it back.

By Damian Seeto • 4 min read • Mon, 17th Sep 2018
Game review: Jack N' Jill 3D - a great little time waster
Gaming

Game review: Jack N' Jill 3D - a great little time waster

This game is a fun little time waster for those moments when you're looking for something light, but with a little bit of a challenge.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Dec 2016
Review: Gears of War 4 excellently continues the series' legacy
Gaming

Review: Gears of War 4 excellently continues the series' legacy

Gears of War exploded onto the Xbox 360 ten years ago and it started one of the best third person franchises in history. Gears of War 4 is also great.

By Damian Seeto • 5 min read • Fri, 7th Oct 2016
Review: Does PES 2017 feel any different to PES 2016?
Gaming

Review: Does PES 2017 feel any different to PES 2016?

Konami returns for another year releasing PES 2017 for the hardcore soccer/football fans. However, is it any different to last year's offering?.

By Damian Seeto • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Oct 2016
Review: NBA 2K17 takes flight for a powerful slam dunk
Gaming

Review: NBA 2K17 takes flight for a powerful slam dunk

NBA 2K17 continues 2K Sports' excellent NBA 2K franchise. Subtle changes make this game the most realistic portrayal of the sport to date.

By Damian Seeto • 4 min read • Mon, 3rd Oct 2016
Review: Psycho-Pass Mandatory Happiness is a visual novel for PS4
Gaming

Review: Psycho-Pass Mandatory Happiness is a visual novel for PS4

Usually visual novels are small video games you play on your computer. Well Psycho-Pass Mandatory Happiness is a full game available on PS4.

By Damian Seeto • 3 min read • Fri, 30th Sep 2016
Review: Forza Horizon 3 is a beautiful game set in Australia
Gaming

Review: Forza Horizon 3 is a beautiful game set in Australia

Forza Horizon 3 is undoubtedly one of the prettiest looking games we've ever played. Australia has never looked this good in virtual form.

By Damian Seeto • 4 min read • Fri, 23rd Sep 2016
Android App Review: Jungle Monkey Saga
Gaming

Android App Review: Jungle Monkey Saga

'Jungle Monkey Saga' disappoints with its shallow gameplay, failing to live up to its 'saga' title despite engaging jumping mechanics.

By Eddie Monotone • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Nov 2014
Android App Review: Fantasy Kingdom Defense HD
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Android App Review: Fantasy Kingdom Defense HD

Fantasy Kingdom Defense HD: A classic strategy game with familiar fantasy elements, boasting bright graphics and tutorial challenges.

By Eddie Monotone • 2 min read • Fri, 10th Oct 2014
Android App Review: Lumber Jacked
Gaming

Android App Review: Lumber Jacked

Lumber Jacked: A vibrant platformer that nods to classics but is marred by quirky controls and invasive ads. Offers a fun, if flawed, experience.

By Eddie Monotone • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Sep 2014

Stories from Other Regions

Hands-on Review: Starlink: Battle for Atlas enters the galaxy
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Starlink: Battle for Atlas enters the galaxy

Ubisoft revives toys-to-life with Starlink: Battle for Atlas, offering players a pricy yet captivating space adventure reminiscent of No Man's Sky.

By Damian Seeto • 5 min read • Wed, 24th Oct 2018
Hands-on Review: Shadow of the Tomb Raider
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Hands-on Review: Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Lara Croft returns in *Shadow of the Tomb Raider*, delivering stellar gameplay and level design, though the story might be the weakest of the reboot trilogy.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Mon, 17th Sep 2018
Hands-on review with the Sony PS4 PlayStation VR headset
Gaming

Hands-on review with the Sony PS4 PlayStation VR headset

We had a chance to test out the Sony PlayStation VR headset for a few days now. Does it usher in a new era of gaming or is it another gimmick?.

By Damian Seeto • 11 min read • Tue, 11th Oct 2016