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Batman: Arkham City – The Verdict

Batman: Arkham City – The Verdict

Ben Borthwick December 9, 2011 1

Back in 1997, R-Kelly sang that Gotham City was a City of Justice, Love and Peace (for everyone of us.) I’m not sure he was talking about the same city we all thought he

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Saints Row The Third – The Verdict

Saints Row The Third – The Verdict

Ben Borthwick November 28, 2011 0

It seems rather alien now, to think that at one time the Saints Row series had somewhat of an identity crisis. An exclusive early 360 title, it was often – with good reason –

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Orcs Must Die! – The Verdict

Orcs Must Die! – The Verdict

Ben Borthwick October 24, 2011 0

Poor Orcs. They get abused so much in many games, and none moreso than in Orcs Must Die!. They get squished, set on fire, chopped, smashed, frozen, thrown into goo and generally abused to

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Dead Island: The Verdict

Dead Island: The Verdict

Michael Johnson September 13, 2011 0

Dead Island has not had the smoothest of launches. From released developer builds, to the already infamous ‘Feminist Whore’ line of code discovered over at the Steam forums – the murmurings around the game

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The Baconing – The Verdict

The Baconing – The Verdict

Jordan Harling September 7, 2011 2

You can learn a lot about a game from its title. Even non-gamers can tell from their names alone that Grand Theft Auto is going to have a fair bit of crime involved, that

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From Dust – The Verdict

From Dust – The Verdict

Ben Borthwick August 4, 2011 2

A game that wears its influences proudly on its sleeve, From Dust is the brainchild of Another World creator Eric Chahi. Playing as an unseen force known as The Breath you’re tasked with ensuring

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Alice: Madness Returns – The Verdict

Alice: Madness Returns – The Verdict

Steph Woor July 5, 2011 0

A month ago, I went at American McGee’s Alice with a rather snicker-snack attitude, penning a retrospective though I’d neither played the game before, nor particularly enjoyed it as I played it. Whilst ageing

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Dungeon Siege III – The Verdict

Dungeon Siege III – The Verdict

Chris Evans June 30, 2011 6

I was discussing with some friends the other day the merit of review scores, a subject which is very much one that is likely to cause some arguments. I for one see the need

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Mortal Kombat (360)  – The Verdict

Mortal Kombat (360) – The Verdict

Ben Borthwick May 2, 2011 0

“FINISH HIM” – It’s been nearly twenty years since we first heard that phrase emanating from our local arcades, pumping fistfuls of coins into the slot as we proved to the gathering crowds just

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