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The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition Review

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The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings – Enhanced Edition on Xbox 360 has fast become my favourite RPG of the moment – it’s another incredible effort from Polish developer CD Projekt RED, who hit the ground running with TW2’s predecessor and its first ever game, The Witcher for the PC in 2007. However, the game is far from perfect, with a lot of the previous games’ design flaws making their way to this new, enhanced edition of the sequel. Read More »

Video of the Week: Uncharted – The Movie

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Anyone that’s played at least one of the three Uncharted games knows that it’s a franchise ripe for a proper Hollywood conversion. However, after the rage that resulted in last years’ highly publicised news of David O. Russell being placed in the directors chair and that fatal casting decision of Mark ‘Funky Bunch’ Wahlberg, most fans have been left to wonder whether they want a movie at all anymore. Read More »

Saint Seiya: Sanctuary Battle Review

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Not often enough do we get to experience the sheer pandemonium that is abundant in the action RPG genre. It seems the dominant genres such as shooters and MMOs are somewhat overshadowing the lesser explored genres, which may be narrowing the market a little. Namco Bandai is hoping to change this notion with Saint Seiya: Sanctuary Battle, their anime styled beat ‘em up PS3 exclusive by developers Dimps Corporation. Read More »

SSX Review

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Snowboarding has been fairly ignored by the gaming world of late, since big kids like Amped, 1080 and those weird looking Snowboard Kids ruled the slopes. Enter EA Canada’s reboot of the SSX series, aptly titled SSX (you see what they did there), ready to spray snow in your face and have you running to brush the dust off your board. Read More »

Digital Distribution on Consoles – How to Change Hearts and Win Minds

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Publishers are going through some growing pains in our beloved industry; with the advent of digital distribution being embraced by PC gamers, it is no longer essential for a developer to have a publisher. Steam is the dominant digital distribution platform on PC, for better or worse. But is it a testament of things to come for the rest of us? Read More »

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