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From The Armchair: Missing Out
What ho, chums! Well, I’ve had a bit of disappointment this week. I’ve got a press pass for EGX 2017, … More
The Secret Society of the Starship Titanic
My article on the Starship Titanic employee forum has just gone live on Kotaku UK: http://www.kotaku.co.uk/2015/01/23/secret-douglas-adams-rpg-people-playing-15-years. This was a fascinating … More
Crimson Shroud is Veil-ey Good
Crimson Shroud snuck out for release on the Nintendo eShop around Christmas 2012, and it quickly became one of my … More
Trine 2: Calamitous Cooperation
Trine 2: Director’s Cut was an impulse purchase on the weekend I received my Wii U, and it quickly turned … More
Hanging out in the apocalypse with Joel and Ellie
When we created our rundown of the best games of the generation a couple of months back, I took Sir … More
Haring around Hotel Dusk
Hotel Dusk: Room 215 is a brilliant example of that most niche of genres, the visual novel. It’s difficult to … More
The Last Story: A Fitting Swansong for the Wii
Last week we said farewell to the Wii with a list of our top ten games on the console, and … More
Mass Effect: Great Story, Bit Broken
I caught up with the rest of the gaming world this week by finally, finally finishing Mass Effect. Loads of … More
Zack and Wiki: Brilliant But Flawed
Zack and Wiki is a wonderful, funny, charming and compelling video game that’s hamstrung by a couple of flaws so … More
Phoenix Wright 3 wraps things up nicely
There really is very little to the Phoenix Wright games, but I can’t get enough of them. In essence the … More
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D is not bus-friendly
I’ve finally given up on The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D. I’m 11 hours in and just about … More
Dishonored is just the shot in the arm the gaming scene needs
It’s January, the weather’s horrible outside and no-one has any money – in other words it’s the perfect time to … More
Dead Space 2 Made Me Turn On All The Lights In The House
Dead Space 2 is easily one of the scariest games I’ve ever played, possibly only surpassed by the original and … More
I Love The Smell of Narrative In The Morning
I’m not a big fan of first person shooters set in real-world conflicts. I played through the first Modern Warfare … More
XCOM? Game Of The Year, I Reckon
Here’s a revelation for you: I actually bought XCOM: Enemy Unknown on the day it came out. I can’t remember … More
Vanquish is a Veritable Feast for the Senses
I finished Vanquish at the weekend – boy what a game. It’s the kind of game that’s so intense you … More
Please someone make a film of Batman: Arkham City
I watched The Dark Knight Rises recently and came away with a vague feeling of disappointment. It just wasn’t quite … More
Murder as an Artform – Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood
It’s been just over a year since my inaugural review on A Most Agreeable Pastime, in which I heaped praise … More
Pottering Around With Professor Layton
True to form, I’ve arrived at this particular gaming party long after the other guests have left. Five years after … More