LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 Review

With the exception of some of Nintendo’s recent retro Mario throwbacks, the Lego series of games stand almost completely alone in the current marketplace. They simultaneously manage to enchant two completely disparate audiences; children of a disarmingly young age for … Continue reading

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At The Movies: Suck Review

When’s it out? Suck is due to premiere on DVD and Blu-Ray this coming October. Who’s in it? Rob Stefaniuk, Jessica Paré, Malcolm McDowell, Dave Foley, Henry Rollins, Iggy Pop, Alice Cooper, Moby. What’s it about? Suck is described by … Continue reading

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PS3 and Xbox 360 Games: Naughty Bear Review

Although nowhere near enough people ever played it, Artificial Mind And Movement’s previous game – the Grindhouse-themed PS3 and Xbox 360 shooter Wet – is more fully deserving of a critical reappraisal than any videogame since Free Radical’s ignored (and … Continue reading

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PS3 and Xbox 360 Games: International Cricket 2010 Review

If you’re a fan of the sport that Robin Williams once described as “baseball on Valium” your options have always been distinctly limited if you’ve ever looked to enjoy a sharp videogame representation of it. A sizable bevy of different … Continue reading

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PSP Games: Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker Review

The Metal Gear Solid series has always been synonymous with fresh technology. In addition to the hi-tech arsenal that has always been placed at your disposal within each game, the series has similarly racked-up some pretty formidable exemplars of what … Continue reading

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Wii Games: Super Mario Galaxy 2 Review

For everyone who played the incandescent original, Super Mario Galaxy 2 is stepping up to a seemingly untouchable benchmark. Widely regarded as the finest Mario game since the groundbreaking Super Mario 64 (and to some it was the flat-out finest … Continue reading

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E3: Assassin’s Creed – Brotherhood Preview

Last year’s Assassin’s Creed 2 was the very best kind of sequel – it took what worked in the slightly flawed original, beefed those parts up, and discarded all of the elements that made the second half of that first … Continue reading

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Competition: Win pair of tickets to Gaslight Anthem gig

The Gaslight Anthem is an American rock and roll band from New Brunswick, New Jersey who’s 3rd album American Slang was released this week! Fancy winning a pair of tickets  to the Gaslight Anthem gig on 22nd June at UK … Continue reading

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New Music 2010: Walls Interview

Walls are Alessio Natalizia & Sam Willis – they make dreamy melodic pop that calls to mind the greats like Aphex Twin’s Selected Ambient Works, or Boards Of Canada’s ‘Music Has The Right To Children’… Continue reading

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