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Book Review: ‘The Silo Trilogy’

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By Hedge I’m a fan of a good dystopia. I love apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic media from films like Mad Max, and the recent, truly stunning These Final Hours, to novels like 1984 and… Continue reading

Videogame Review: The Best and Worst of Sunset Overdrive

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By Hedge Available on: Xbox One Exclusive Insomniac Games are known mostly these days for Resistance, but before that they helmed the fantastic cute-and-crazy shooter series Ratchet and Clank and the Spyro games… Continue reading

Trailer Roundup: The Trailers of Gamescom 2014 (part two)

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By Hedge My last post focussed on the big two – Microsoft and Sony. Their press conferences gave us more than a few trailers, but over the last few days we’ve seen even… Continue reading

Trailer Roundup: The Trailers of Gamescom 2014 (part one)

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By Hedge Another month another convention; this time Germany’s Gamescom where a slew of new games were announced, new console bundles revealed and new trailers unleashed. We all know what you’re here for,… Continue reading

Game Preview: Destiny Beta Hands On – Part Two

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By Hedge The first part of the Destiny Beta was a superb, exquisitely fun affair that I could not stop playing. I hooked around twenty hours over the four days prior to the… Continue reading

Game Preview: Destiny Beta Hands On – Part One

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By Hedge A few weeks ago, I took you through my experiences with the Destiny Alpha, a fun and frolicking weekend event for the Playstation 4. This past week, as you’ve probably heard,… Continue reading

Movie Review: Under The Skin

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By Hedge Starring: Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy McWilliams, Adam Pearson Director: Jonathan Glazer. In the Scottish highlands, a woman preys upon wayward men, luring them with the promise of sex in order to further her own… Continue reading

Supanova Perth 2014: Cosplay Roundup Day 2

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By Hedge Day two saw more maddening crowds and a few interviews, so less time on the floor. Still, some great cosplay again from the Perthling geek horde.   That’s it from the… Continue reading

Supanova Perth 2014: Cosplay Roundup Day 1

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By Hedge Another year another Supanova. This was the first year for the long-running convention at their new location, the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre. While a dramatic step-up from the Perth Showgrounds… Continue reading

Videogame Preview: My Weekend With The Destiny Alpha

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By Hedge Eager to join in the excitement of the limited time Destiny Alpha, I rushed to the registration site the literal second they mentioned it in the E3 Playstation Conference, only to… Continue reading