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Cheap Game Tuesday: ‘Sherlock: The Network’

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We don’t usually get into iOS and Android games in this series because the once innovated platform for creativity has become a cesspit for knock-offs and endless ‘games’ designed to strain every last… Continue reading →

The Problems with ‘House of Cards’ Season 3

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I didn’t actually mind having sustained a painful injury this weekend – inflicted when my 2 year old daughter launched herself off my ribs and left some damage – because being left confined… Continue reading →

#Clay5 Round Up – 2 March 2015

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Time for our weekly countdowns, results as voted by the public! Remember – if you want to get your say on these countdowns head over to the official #Clay5 twitter! MON FEB 23rd… Continue reading →

So, What do we Think of ‘Gotham’?

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When the very, very, VERY hyped pilot of Gotham hit the airwaves we tuned in out of curiosity and a love of all things Bat. A show about Batman without Batman seemed like the… Continue reading →

Movie Review: ‘A Most Violent Year’

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Director: J.C. Chandor Cast: Oscar Isaac, Justin Chastain, David Oyelowo Plot: Abel Morales (Isaac) runs a growing oil company in New York at the beginning of the 1980s. Although he is surrounded by violence… Continue reading →

#Clay5 Countdown – 23rd Feb 2015

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We’re back for the second weekly round-up for the #Clay5 round-up! Clay (that chap in the picture above) has been putting up topics on the #Clay 5 twitter for the public to vote… Continue reading →

We Have to Retire the #gamergate Hashtag

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Do you want to paint a target on yourself? Go on to any social media site and say something – anything – with the #gamergate hashtag. Regardless of your views on this topic… Continue reading →

Movie Review: ‘Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead’

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Director: Kiah Roache-Turner Cast: Jay Gallagher, Bianca Bradley, Leon Burchill, Luke McKenzie Plot: After an asteroid shower lights up the sky of Australia a large chunk of the population turn into zombies. When… Continue reading →

Tabletop Tuesday: ‘The Doom That Came to Atlantic City’

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Publisher: Cryptozoic Players: 2-4 Play Time: 45 Minutes Genre: Dice rolling, hand management Review: Oh dear. Oh dearie dear. Here’s a game that went from Kickstarter success story to cautionary tale. After the Lovecraftian themed reverse-Monopoly launched… Continue reading →

What is the #Clay5? (Hint: An Awesome New Feature!)

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Good morning/evening on this Monday/Sunday wibbly wobbly timey wimey…whenever you are. We do have readers across all the time zones, but some things unite us all. We’re all geeks (or geek-curious) and love… Continue reading →