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The Last Of Us doesn’t really tell us why or how the end came, just that it did, and whilst the story is an entirely different beast to Cormac McCarthy’s book (and film) The Road, the incessant danger, hopelessness and the journey to protect a child all echo McCarthy’s brilliant
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It’s probably best to start off with a history lesson, or more to the point, tell you where my love of racing games was birthed. Back in 1997 the British Touring Cars series was available free to air in New Zealand. I loved it. The cars could take a bit
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Earlier this week I had the opportunity to sit down with the guys from 2K Games and get some hands on time with a few of their upcoming releases. This first thing I got to play with was XCOM: Enemy Unknown on an Apple iPad. XCOM: Enemy Unknown is a
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The nuclear apocalypse that I was taught to fear as a child growing up in England, happened late in 2013, and for the purpose of this game, the only known survivors are those who sought refuge in Moscow’s Metro system. Metro 2033 was based on the book of the same
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Developer Techland seem to have taken the “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it approach” to the second installment of the Dead Island series. Riptide begins where the last story finished. I could tell you how the game starts, the storyline used to connect the two games and how thins
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I really didn’t do my research before putting my hand up for Injustice: Gods Among Us. I figured it would be some cool superhero action adventure. I was wrong. It’s essentially Mortal Kombat with the heroes and villains from the DC Universe. Not that that’s a bad premise for a
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It’s a testament to Bioshock Infinite’s addictive gameplay that I’ve gone back to it night after night, forced to replay the same missions over and over again, due to an auto-save glitch. The glitch being that it won’t auto-save past a certain point if you don’t manually set the time
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In Defiance you will join a futuristic online open-world shooter where thousands of players scour a transformed Earth competing for alien technology. Hunt alone or with others as you improve your skills and level up unlocking powerful weapons that will help you survive the massive battles that await. Sounds freaken awesome
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I’ve been a fan of The Walking Dead since discovering the first volume of the hardcover Omnibus editions back in 2006. I’ve devoured most of the comic series since. But then it’s popularity began to spawn other things. The TV series on AMC which, for a purist who ‘grew up’
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I enjoyed Army of Two: The 40th Day, it was a bit of mindless fun that worked well if you didn’t think about it too much. So when Army of Two: The Devil’s Cartel was announced I got excited. Then when we were promised a whole lot of improvements, including
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