Why ‘Prison Architect’ is a Game You Should Be Playing

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There’s a tendency for game developers, especially those on the tablet and handheld formats, to design games specifically to be addictive in order to nickel and dime the gamers over extra content and shortcuts. It is unbelievably refreshing to play a game that is addictive because it’s bloody good. Back in the day a production company called … Read more

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The Problem With The Uncharted Trilogy

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I started playing Uncharted after I got the first game free with a PS3 purchase, so you can tell how long it had been out by the time I started. Playing it I found the game to be fun but frustrating, I loved climbing around, jumping from place to place, the graphics were some of … Read more

Casting Call: Mortal Kombat

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With the recent rumors of a new Mortal Kombat movie as well as the start of season 2 in the ongoing web-series Mortal Kombat: Legacy I thought it would be cool to take a look at what a rebooted movie in this day and age could be.  So without further adieu, here are my choices … Read more

‘Injustice’ – Who Should be in the DLC?

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So Injustice: Gods Among Us is bloody great, that seems to be a general consensus. Not a perfect game by any stretch but one of the most solid fighting games available and kitted out with some of our favourite characters. Just to sweeten the deal they’ve already announced a DLC pack featuring four new characters, one … Read more

20 iOS Games You Should Play

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by Hedge Following my rant about how sucktacular the game 4 Pics 1 Word is, along with all games like it, and Funk’s tirade about how iOS gaming is collapsing as a platform anyway, I thought it’d be a good idea to show you, our dear readers, that there are still games out there worth … Read more

Why iOS Games Aren’t Worth Buying Any More

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For a while things were looking really good. We had this great new interface with which to play games and the hardware had reached a point where the presentation was none to shabby. Best of all the games designers were taking the chance to produce more artistic works rather than a dozen CoD clones. With … Read more

Top 10 Video Game Themes that Enhance the Player Experience

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Video games have had a long and rich history and like cinema it uses a combination audio and visual elements to create entertainment. The quality of the graphics has always been a selling point for video games but the music composed should be given equal attention. There’s different ways to approach the topic – which … Read more

Ten Games Australia Has Banned/Censored For Stupid Reasons

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Video games have come a long way since their inception some thirty years ago. Although there were a number of adult themed games in the Atari era the industry found it’s market among children and became defined as a kiddie hobby from there. In spite of the ongoing image of gamers being kids or people … Read more

10 Reasons Why ‘Sleeping Dogs’ Made Me Forget About ‘GTA V’

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Grand Theft Auto not only provided the blueprint for the modern sandbox crime game but consistently sets the bar for the genre. GTA IV was one of the most highly anticipated game of the current console generation and remains one of the best known franchises in the business. Whenever a new game in the series … Read more

Evolution Of Gaming (Or What Replaying ‘Crash Bandicoot’ Has Taught Me)

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Ladies & Gentlemen, I am a gamer. I don’t not hesitate to call myself as such, I believe I have earned the title, I’ve been gaming for 14 years and I will continue to do so for many more. Now obviously being a child of the 90s I never grew up with the N64 or … Read more

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