Dead Ahead – iPhone / iPad Review
Xbox One Step Too Far?
Top 5 Forgotten Marvel TV Pilots (Part 4): Power Pack
Bombcats – iPhone / iPad Review
The Polybius Urban Legend – An Arcade Machine Conspiracy
5 Things Nintendo Needs To Do To Save The Wii U
Thomas Was Alone – PS Vita Review
Top 5 Video Game Characters That Make Smoking Cool
Top 5 Forgotten Marvel TV Pilots (Part 2): Doctor Strange
The Best Viral Marketing In Gaming

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Dead Ahead – iPhone / iPad Review 

Dead Ahead – iPhone / iPad Review

Ruaidhri is taken aback, an endless runner that features zombies that somehow feels original and fun? Dead Ahead from Mobirate and Chillingo is praised heavily by PixelBedlam.

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Xbox One Step Too Far? 

Xbox One Step Too Far?

Martin sat through the Xbox One reveal, what was shown didn’t impress him much. Can Microsoft recover from a backlash of gamers who wanted to see games?

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Bombcats – iPhone / iPad Review 

Bombcats – iPhone / iPad Review

Vin tackles an iOS game that takes many familiar traits from others games but melds them together wonderfully.

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The Polybius Urban Legend – An Arcade Machine Conspiracy 

The Polybius Urban Legend – An Arcade Machine Conspiracy

Ruaidhri looks at the legend (urban and otherwise) of Polybius, an arcade game rumoured be built by the CIA and with side effects ranging from sickness to suicide.

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5 Things Nintendo Needs To Do To Save The Wii U 

5 Things Nintendo Needs To Do To Save The Wii U

Ruaidhri takes a look at the failing Nintendo Wii U and tries to work out what they can do to stop the console destroying the company.

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Thomas Was Alone – PS Vita Review 

Thomas Was Alone – PS Vita Review

Thomas Was Alone but he wants to play with some friends. Is he worth the time of day? Ben Salway reveals all in his review of the Vita version of the latest indie darling.

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Top 5 Video Game Characters That Make Smoking Cool 

Top 5 Video Game Characters That Make Smoking Cool

Smoking is bad, that’s what all logic and medicine teaches us, but why is it when certain people or characters do it we can’t help but think of them as “cool”. Ruaidhri has the Top 5 Game Characters That Make Smoking Cool

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The Best Viral Marketing In Gaming 

The Best Viral Marketing In Gaming

With Leviathan: Warship’s brilliant ‘jazzy trailer’ giving the game its 15 minutes of internet fame, Callum takes a look at other viral successes in gaming.

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Electro Bobble – PC Review 

Electro Bobble – PC Review

Have you ever wanted to throw an old school, vertical scrolling shooter into a blender with a 90′s platform game? Have you ever imagined having an epic battle with a thunder cloud? If you answered yes to any of the above then Electro Bobble may well be the game of your dreams… and if not; you might just find yourself having a damn good time anyway.

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Top 5 Characters We Want From Injustice: God’s Among Us DLC 

Top 5 Characters We Want From Injustice: God’s Among Us DLC

Ruaidhri goes digging through his book shelves to decide on the 5 characters he hopes are revealed to be DLC for Injustice: Gods Among Us.

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Eador: Masters Of The Broken World – PC Review 

Eador: Masters Of The Broken World – PC Review

Eador is a complicated game that features some of the most in depth game features whilst still maintaining it’s fun and excitement in battle.

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Madmonster – iPhone/iPad review 

Madmonster – iPhone/iPad review

Callum tackles Madmonster, the latest game published by iOS giants Chillingo. Will you be mad not to play it?

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Top 10 Video Game Soundtracks All Gamers Should Own 

Top 10 Video Game Soundtracks All Gamers Should Own

Ruaidhri goes through his music collection to provide people wanting to start a ‘Video Game Soundtrack Collection’ an idea of where to start.

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There’s An App for That: An Application for Every Need 

There’s An App for That: An Application for Every Need

Welcome to There’s an app for that, the first in a running series that goes some way in proving there is an app for almost each and every human need in the world, highlighting their usefulness (or occasional uselessness) and hopefully improving the quality of life for all.

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Top 5 Best Uses Of Nudity In Games [NSFW] 

Top 5 Best Uses Of Nudity In Games [NSFW]

The following, as the title implies is NOT SAFE FOR WORK. Get on your mobile phone and make sure no one is looking over your shoulder. This list is not about the most titillating nudity in games, many other sites have done that cheap list of knockers, this is a list of where nudity was used for a purpose, be it repulsion, story or to divert expectations. With this list and my thoughts I’m hoping to show people that Leisure Suit Larry isn’t the only example of nudity in games and it is not a good example of it to start with.

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Sega After Dark: Why I Love Nights Into Dreams 

Sega After Dark: Why I Love Nights Into Dreams

Sonic Team are most famous for one franchise; no prizes for knowing that the franchise in question is the formidable Sonic the Hedgehog. You could even go as far as to say that some of their other efforts have sailed under the radar. Not this one; this one flew into the minds of gamers and made that clunky Sega Saturn something to be jealous of back in the hazy glory days of 1996. That game is the absolutely wonderful, Nights Into Dreams.

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The Top 5 Games That Were Never Released 

The Top 5 Games That Were Never Released

Ruaidhri has a look through some games that got our hopes up with alpha footage, but never saw the light of day. For better or worse these are the The Top 5 Games That Were Never Released.

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Evoland – PC Review 

Evoland – PC Review

Ruadihri straps himself in for a hell of a nostalgia ride with PC indie joy, Evoland. Part Action RPG and part history book, Evoland is a great mix of all of the best bits of RPGs and a nice digital document of gaming’s past.

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Signal Ops – PC review 

Signal Ops – PC review

Martin tackles an indie squad based shooter with a twist, does the developers risk pay off?

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Why Crackdown is One of The Best Games of This Generation 

Why Crackdown is One of The Best Games of This Generation

Callum has taken a look back at Crackdown for the Xbox 360 to see why it is, in his opinion, one of the best games from this generation.

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Giving Up The Ghost: The Death of Survival Horror 

Giving Up The Ghost: The Death of Survival Horror

Can you remember creeping through the halls of Resident Evil’s mansion for the very first time? Can you remember seeing Silent Hill’s nightmare world unfold before your eyes as you gripped your controller in sweaty anticipation? I can; but the thing I am most afraid of does not lurk in the dark it forgetting what we were so scared of in the first place.

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Robi: Cosmic Saviour – iPhone/iPad Review 

Robi: Cosmic Saviour – iPhone/iPad Review

Callum takes a look at Robi for iOS, is it any good? or just a pile or robotic trash?

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The Top 8 Ways to Grief In Co-Op Games 

The Top 8 Ways to Grief In Co-Op Games

Grieffing is a skill, Grieffing in Co-op is an art, Ruaidhri brings you his Grieffing handbook with 8 ways to ruin a Co-op friendship.

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Late To The Party: Uncharted 2: Among Thieves 

Late To The Party: Uncharted 2: Among Thieves

Ruaidhri attacks his pile of shame and takes a look back at Uncharted 2, getting over his Nolan North prejudice and whether this game holds up many years after launch.

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Rolling Hero – iPad/iPhone Review 

Rolling Hero – iPad/iPhone Review

Callum picks up his iPhone to try and save a pink blob using a yellow blob and some physics puzzles.

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