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Educational games get a pretty bad write up I’ve noticed. Far too frequently do they manage to either be too much like hard work or too much like a frivolous game, not really teaching you anything. Finally however, I’ve played a game that has really taught me something of great value. No I don’t mean [...]

I’m a very conflicted RPG fan. I adore the epic storylines, the tactical nature of the battle systems, even the inventory micromanagement. However I have the attention span of a goldfish. This makes the great levels of patience needed in the early few hours of nearly every RPG very difficult to bear. So many of [...]

QuanticDream have been attempting to turn games into involving and engaging interactive pieces of entertainment for the best part of thirteen years now. However, instead of a case of unlucky thirteen, it’s more like third time lucky because after two largely flawed, albeit compelling and well-realised attempts, they may have finally achieved their Holy Grail.
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I’ll freely admit that the original Mass Effect didn’t blow me away, the story was original, the characters were unique and charming but I never felt that it wowed me. Can Mass Effect 2 change my ways?

Bayonetta has the style, charm and Japanese weirdness but is that built onto of a solid game? Daniel shares his thoughts on Bayonetta.

Assassin’s Creed 2 doesn’t simply take charge of your time as it straps you to a chair in the National Portrait Gallery, speakers blaring with Italian folk music, and glues your eyes open. It doesn’t mess around and neither does our review.

This game has a hug button. If that isn’t enough we probably won’t get along. Click here to read our A Boy and His Blob Review

You might have heard of this one. If you haven’t sit down and let Adrian tell you about it. Click for our review of Modern Warfare 2.

Four years ago, a young publisher by the name of Harmonix strived to push rhythm gaming to new heights. FreeStyleGames are now striving to take the rhythm genre to the next level, do they succeed?

Cinematic Blockbuster gets a whole new meaning within Video Games thanks to Naughty Dog. Find out why Uncharted 2 is the one of the best games of 2009.