Game review stories - Page 5
Game review: Civilization VII (PC)
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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After a nearly decade-long wait, Civilization VII has finally launched, offering new challenges and mechanics in a visually stunning strategy game.
Game review: Stunt Flyer (Switch)
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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The revamped Stunt Flyer soars onto the Nintendo Switch, offering improved visuals and controls but failing to capture adventure with repetitive missions.
Hands-on game review: Gimmick! 2 (Xbox Series X)
Mon, 10th Feb 2025
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Gimmick! 2 revives the charm of 2D platforming with stunning graphics and challenging gameplay, making it a treat for both old and new gamers.
Game review: Donkey Kong Country Returns HD (Switch)
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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Nintendo's Donkey Kong Country Returns HD for Switch revitalises the classic with stunning HD graphics and accessible controls, earning a solid 9.0/10.
Game review: Red Dead Redemption (PC)
Mon, 13th Jan 2025
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The iconic Red Dead Redemption finally arrives on PC, proving its timeless appeal as players step into John Marsden's boots in this classic adventure.
Game review: Planet Coaster 2 (PC)
Mon, 13th Jan 2025
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Planet Coaster 2 delivers an enticing blend of creativity and management, but its stumbling gameplay features and cheeky DLC pricing leave fans wanting more.
Game review: Indiana Jones and the Great Circle (PC)
Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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Indiana Jones returns in Bethesda's Great Circle, an adventure blending nostalgia and action, but it grapples with its first-person perspective.
Game review: Dragon Quest III 2D Remake (Xbox Series X)
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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square enix
Square Enix has launched Dragon Quest III 2D Remake, enhancing visuals for modern consoles while retaining classic gameplay elements and a £95 price tag.
Game review: Mario & Luigi: Brothership
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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Nintendo continues to impress in 2024 with the launch of Mario & Luigi: Brothership, a captivating turn-based RPG exclusive for the Switch.
Game review: Lego Horizon Adventures (PS5 Pro)
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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Lego Horizon Adventures, now available for PS5, Nintendo Switch, and PC, offers a fun, kid-friendly take on the Horizon series with engaging gameplay.
Game review: Life Is Strange: Double Exposure
Mon, 11th Nov 2024
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The latest instalment of Life Is Strange, Double Exposure, offers players a gripping narrative as Max unravels a friend's shooting across two timelines.
Game review: Empire of the Ants (Xbox Series X)
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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Empire of the Ants offers a unique gaming experience on Xbox Series X, allowing players to explore a vivid world from an ant's perspective.
Game review: Rogue Flight (PS5)
Mon, 4th Nov 2024
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Indie title Rogue Flight revives the classic on-rails shooter genre with impressive graphics and challenging gameplay, earning a solid 8.0/10.
Game review: Just Dance 2025 Edition (PS5)
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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ubisoft
Just Dance 2025 Edition offers familiar gameplay with a new smartphone camera feature, yet suffers from limited innovation and reliance on online servers.
Game review: Super Mario Party Jamboree (Nintendo Switch)
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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Super Mario Party Jamboree for Nintendo Switch offers over 110 minigames and various modes, ensuring fun for players of all ages.
Game Preview: Lego Horizon Adventures
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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sony
Lego Horizon Adventures, a family-friendly retelling of Horizon: Zero Dawn, is set to release on November 14, 2024, promising fun for all ages.
Game review: NHL 25 (Xbox Series X)
Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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NHL 25 impresses with stunning graphics and diverse game modes, but its challenging gameplay may frustrate newcomers to the franchise.
Game review: Until Dawn (PS5)
Mon, 14th Oct 2024
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The PS5 remake of Until Dawn struggles to recapture the original's atmospheric horror, leaving fans questioning its necessity amid mixed reviews.
Game review: Dragon Ball: Sparking ZERO (PS5)
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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Dragon Ball: Sparking ZERO on PS5 offers stunning 4K visuals and dynamic gameplay, making it a must-play for fans despite some minor flaws.
Game review: Undisputed (PS5)
Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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After a 14-year hiatus, boxing fans can rejoice as Undisputed hits PS5, featuring real-life boxers and a user-friendly control scheme.