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How To Train Your Dragon Review

How To Train Your Dragon Review

Anyone who knows anything about the games industry will be able to tell you two undeniable truths. That movie tie-in games always fail and that games directly aimed at children tend to be equally poor... Read More

Pure Football Review

Pure Football Review

Pure Football marks an inauspicious first foray for Ubisoft into the genre.

UFC: Undisputed 2010 Review

UFC: Undisputed 2010 Review

Ultimate Fighting Championship: Undisputed 2010 is hardly a sequel to one of the best sports games of all time. Following the way of all other sports games, 2010 is more of a roster update than anythi... Read More

Iron Man 2 Review

Iron Man 2 Review

Iron Man 2 is an action game published by SEGA and developed by SEGA San Francisco on the PS3/Xbox. There are also ports available for Wii, PSP and iPhone platforms, although these are developed by ot... Read More

Earthworm Jim HD Review

Earthworm Jim HD Review

Back in the mid-90s a little known 2D platformer housed those searching for a little something outside the realms of Sonic and Mario. That game was Earthworm Jim, a title that had its own distinct fla... Read More

Nier Review

Nier Review

There is a nasty disease plaguing the world of Nier. It is commonly referred to as the Black Scrawl, and its spreading like wildfire. There is no known cure and guess what, your daughter has it. So he... Read More

Prison Break: The Conspiracy Review

Prison Break: The Conspiracy Review

Prison Break: The Conspiracy is an action-adventure game developed by ZootFly and published by Deep Silver. It is available on The Playstation 3 and Xbox 360. The premise of the game is that you are T... Read More

Dancing on Ice Review

Dancing on Ice Review

You can probably guess the premise from the title. You take part in the hit ITV show, doing a little bit of ice-skating each week and getting your performance torn to shreds by various AI judges. I ca... Read More

Clash of the Titans Review

Clash of the Titans Review

Clash of the Titans (CotT) is an action-brawler game, published by Namco Bandai Games; and is available on PS3 and Xbox. The game is based on the movie of the same name which came out this year, which... Read More

Aliens vs Predator Review

Aliens vs Predator Review

Aliens vs Predator is a sci-fi First Person Shooter (FPS) game developed by Rebellion and ublished by Sega. It is available for PS3, Xbox 360 and PC. The first two PC titles - developed by Rebellion ... Read More

Lips: I Love The 80s Review

Lips: I Love The 80s Review

A little fact for those who are interested. In Japanese culture if you are offered a round on a karaoke machine, it is generally seen as rude to decline. In fact you'd be hard-pressed to find any popu... Read More

Alpha Protocol Review

Alpha Protocol Review

Obsidian are a developer I have always loved, but have never had much respect for. Their work on the Fallout games is legendary, but I've always been more of a Baldur's Gate man. Knights of the old re... Read More

Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands Review

Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands Review

Prince of Persia games are always know for their over the top platforming action and some of the most amazing game play design in video games and I am glad to say that this has not change in the lates... Read More

Dead to Rights: Retribution Review

Dead to Rights: Retribution Review

In a city where crime has ruptured its well being, detective Jack Slate and his father are taking names by the book. The police have never been more low tolerance of crime and have resorted to shootin... Read More

Racket Sports Party Review

Racket Sports Party Review

John Ruskin, a popular socialist thinker of the 20th century, said that if you wrote a bad poem the most honourable thing you could do would be to not publish it so it wouldn't waste peoples' time and... Read More

Yakuza 3 Review

Yakuza 3 Review

I don't know if it's just me or if this is a general consensus, but I find the majority of PS3 exclusives don't quite reach my expectations. I think this is an issue with me anticipating a little too ... Read More

Supreme Commander 2 Review

Supreme Commander 2 Review

Supreme Commander 2 is a Real-Time Strategy (RTS) game for the Xbox 360 and PC platforms – available via Steam. It was developed by Gas-Powered Games and published by Square Enix. It is a sequel to ... Read More

Split/Second: Velocity Review

Split/Second: Velocity Review

Flying in the face of Forza Motorsport 3 and Gran Tusismo – both proudly carrying the banner of driving simulators - there’s very little that’s actually realistic in Disney and Black Rock’s la... Read More

Skate 3 Review

Skate 3 Review

Towards the death of the Tony Hawk series in 2007, a game called Skate has since buried the hatchet. Electronic Arts' “Skate” would go on to out sell Tony Hawks Proving Grounds by a two to one rat... Read More

Alice in Wonderland Review

Alice in Wonderland Review

Now with 99% less plot-spoilers! If you’ve not seen the movie, I encourage you to go see it. Alice in Wonderlandis a platformer based on the movie of the same name. The game was developed by Disney ... Read More

Red Dead Redemption Review

Red Dead Redemption Review

There are a few statements that need to be made if potential readers are to make heads or tails of this review. For starters, if you want to get Red Dead Redemption with the intention of playing its s... Read More

Lost Planet 2 Review

Lost Planet 2 Review

Lost Planet 2 is a much awaited sequel to Lost Planet with a seemingly large fan base. When Lost Planet came out I remember playing it on my friends 360 and I was absolutely blown away at how cool of ... Read More

Last Rebellion Review

Last Rebellion Review

JRPG's (Japanese Role-Playing Games) have this funny habit of splitting gamers right down the middle. You either love them or hate them. I happen to fit in the former of the two camps and thus I was e... Read More

Alan Wake Review

Alan Wake Review

A good game is like a cooked meal: You don't want to eat it cold but if left in the oven for too long it's going to crash and burn. Just look at 2008's terrible action RPG Too Human: Ten years in deve... Read More

Silent Hill: Shattered Memories Review

Silent Hill: Shattered Memories Review

Silent Hill: Shattered Memories is a survival horror game published by Konami. It is the seventh instalment in the franchise, and a ‘reimagining’ of the first game. It is available on the Wii, wit... Read More

Red Steel 2 Review

Red Steel 2 Review

Red Steel 2 is the sequel to the first Red Steel, which was a launch title for the Wii. It was developed by Ubisoft Paris, and launched in late March 2010. The title is only available on the Nintendo&... Read More

Lead and Gold: Gangs of the Wild West Review

Lead and Gold: Gangs of the Wild West Review

It has taken me a few days of thinking before I forced my self to buy this game, as I have to purchase carefully to keep my 'good game intake' > 'current financial capital'. I read tons of comments... Read More

Tom Clancly’s Splinter Cell: Conviction Review

Tom Clancly’s Splinter Cell: Conviction Review

The Splinter cell franchise has held a cult-like status among its legion of fans since it debuted on the Xbox in 2002. It has gone on to spawn three direct sequels, but even the series most dedicated ... Read More

Resonance of Fate Review

Resonance of Fate Review

Resonance of Fate (known in Japan as End of Eternity) is a JRPG set on a futuristic Earth, poisoned by an environmental phenomenon, where most of the remaining humans live on/in a gigantic construct c... Read More

Metro 2033 Review

Metro 2033 Review

Metro 2033 is a post-apocalyptic Action game, incorporating elements from the First-Person-Shooter (FPS) and Survival Horror genres. It was developed by Ukraine studio 4A Games & published by THQ;... Read More