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Game review – Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout
Wed, 12th Aug 2020
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If you have seen obstacle course game shows like Wipeout, Ninja Warrior or even The Titan Games, you’ll probably have an idea on what Fall Guys is about.
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Game DLC review – Nioh 2: The Tengu’s Disciple
Fri, 7th Aug 2020
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Developer Team Ninja's Nioh 2 offers a new DLC called 'The Tengu's Disciple', but beware: you need to be level 120 or above to complete it!.
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Game review: Hellpoint
Wed, 5th Aug 2020
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Unlike Nioh or Sekiro, I don’t think Hellpoint manages to carve an identity of its own to really stand out from the rest.
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Game review: Paper Mario: The Origami King
Fri, 31st Jul 2020
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Nintendo's latest game, Paper Mario: The Origami King, offers a fantastic world and a fun story, although the combat system may frustrate some players.
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Game review: F1 2020 (PC)
Wed, 22nd Jul 2020
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A while back Codemasters nailed the franchises graphical fidelity, but it seems that every year they squeeze little bit more realism out of the visuals.
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Game review: Ghost of Tsushima
Wed, 15th Jul 2020
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Ghost of Tsushima is a must-play open world game set in feudal Japan, offering great gameplay and a captivating story.
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Game review: Burnout Paradise Remastered (Switch)
Tue, 7th Jul 2020
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Criterion’s Burnout Paradise gets yet another re-release, this time for the Nintendo Switch with Burnout Paradise Remastered.
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Game review: Borderlands Legendary Collection on Nintendo Switch
Thu, 2nd Jul 2020
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Borderlands Legendary Collection on the Nintendo Switch impresses with its style, gameplay, and customisable weapons, earning a solid 7/10 rating.
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Game review: 51 Worldwide Games for Nintendo Switch
Fri, 26th Jun 2020
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There are tabletop games, card games, virtual sport games and more - a combination of which led me down a games rabbit-hole lasting entire weekends.
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The Outer Worlds (Switch): A great game but a terrible port
Fri, 26th Jun 2020
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The Outer Worlds makes its way to the Nintendo Switch, but does it live up to the original game's charm? A journalist shares their thoughts.
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Game review: The Elder Scrolls Online: Greymoor expansion (PC)
Wed, 17th Jun 2020
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The Elder Scrolls Online evolves with the Greymoor expansion, delving into Skyrim's dark past and adding content for both new and veteran players.
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Game Review: BioShock: The Collection (Switch)
Tue, 16th Jun 2020
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Nintendo Switch owners can now explore the underwater dystopia of Rapture and the sky-high city of Columbia with BioShock: The Collection on Switch.
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Game review: The Last of Us Part II
Mon, 15th Jun 2020
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Naughty Dog is set to release The Last of Us Part II. Can the developer strike lightning once again with the franchise’s second outing?.
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Hands-on preview: The Last of Us Part II
Mon, 8th Jun 2020
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Stealth is also an important technique to perfect in this sequel because racing head-on to kill enemies will always lead to Ellie’s death.
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Game review: MotoGP 20 (PC)
Thu, 4th Jun 2020
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With the actual MotoGP season postponed, Milestone's MotoGP 20 offers a brutal yet rewarding simulation for fans willing to conquer its steep learning curve.
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Game review: Saints Row: The Third - Remastered
Wed, 3rd Jun 2020
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Saints Row: The Third - Remastered shines with improved visuals and extra content but is marred by outdated mechanics, earning a 7/10 verdict.
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Game review: John Wick Hex on PS4
Wed, 13th May 2020
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John Wick Hex brings the movie hero to PS4 as a strategy game, a surprising yet exciting choice by Bithell Games. Worth the NZD $34.95 price tag.
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Game review: Trials of Mana gets a remake
Fri, 8th May 2020
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It seems as if Square Enix listened to the negative feedback in order to improve the quality of this new game.
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Game review: Predator: Hunting Grounds
Wed, 29th Apr 2020
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New 'Predator: Hunting Grounds' game falls short with scarce content and high price tag, risking fate akin to 'Evolve'.
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Game review: Soundart (PC VR)
Tue, 28th Apr 2020
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Soundart joins Audioshield and the revered Beat Saber as another music-based VR game-come-dance-fitness title.