Note: This post was originally written back in November 2011, but with the recent passing of Harold Ramis, I want you all to remember the best of the games his characters have taken part in - Kev Ghostbusters is one of my most, if not themost, favourite franchises of my life. Beginning with the first movie …
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Warning: This article contains major spoilers for The Walking Dead season 1. If you haven’t finished the game yet, bookmark the post and come back when you have. Seriously. Spoilers. Telltale Games’ The Walking Dead series is the benchmark of episodic video gaming. Never has a video game been so simple in it's mechanics yet present …
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Sony’s PS4 declaration “This is for the players” is rather clever in its message and delivery. From my perspective, it’s also delivers a sickening truth. My name is Kevin, and I am a 3AM Father. We've all had that moment where we take a look at the clock and somehow 6 hours have passed, but …
My 2013 Game of the Year – Royal Rumble style! Picking one game of any full calendar year is never easy, unless there is a unanimous standout title (or you only play one game in that year!). 2013 has been a pretty badass year for gaming, with some real ‘game changers’ (pun intended). And that …
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Sony’s favorite partnership property is back. No more spin offs or side games either this time in Insomniac Games’ latest offering; this time they mean business, with Ratchet & Clank: Nexus. With this, the 12th game overall of the series, and the final Ratchet & Clank of this console generation, is Nexus the sign-off the fans …
The TNMT franchise has been going through a massive resurgence in the last 12-18 months, coinciding with the purchase of the rights by Nickelodeon. This has led to the production of a great new animated show (I've watched season 1 and it’s rather good), toys, merchandise, and a return to grace in its originating comic …
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Over the years comic book licences have brought a mixture of fortunes to the world of video games. There are as many treasures as there are turds. On offer here are three of the best and worst for you to experience (and avoid) at your leisure. 3 of the best:- Spider-Man & the X-Men: Arcade’s …
WWE All-Stars – Don’t try this at home So we come to the end of my next-gen WWE game blogs. But hold on, those who have actually read these up to now might be thinking ‘what about WWE Legends of Wrestlemania?’ Well, as far from perfect as these games are, that particularly is totally forgettable, …
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WWE Smackdown vs Raw 2011 – Too late to the party? So to the latest instalment of a series that has lasted 7 years, had 7 games so far, and, judging on next years’ game title (WWE 2012), will be the last with the Smackdown vs Raw moniker. ECW has gone, with its roster divided …
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WWE Smackdown vs Raw 2010 – Almost there Like the FIFA series, THQ have decided on their IP in the previous year’s incarnations, with only minor improvements each year, as well as the necessary roster updates/omissions, being apparent. After all, these are game for the fans only. Bearing that in mind, the game did indeed …
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