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Video Game Review – Echo

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Calum Petrie reviews Echo… From my first impressions of the trailer I was expecting Echo to be a totally new experience. It has been a while since I immersed myself in a single player linear experience, and this was something I was more than ready to dive into. The game is a journey of one […]

Video Game Review – Expand

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Calum Petrie reviews Expand… Expand is not your usual type of game; it lingers somewhere between the simplicity of an early 80’s adventure game and a modern brain teaser. The combination makes for a deliciously addictive mix of basic gameplay complemented by frustrating trial and error, with the fear your controller is not long for […]

Video Game Review – The LEGO Ninjago Movie Video Game

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Calum Petrie reviews The LEGO Ninjago Movie Video Game… The LEGO games have been around for a good few years now, often taking on a comical and lighthearted approach to the source material and its licensed properties. The franchises that have received this treatment have spanned from Star Wars to Harry Potter as well as […]

Assassin’s Creed: Origins high-end headphones will set you back almost £50,000

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Ubisoft is hitting back hard with Assassin’s Creed this year. After a two year hiatus the franchise is returning with its biggest makeover since Black Flag with Assassin’s Creed: Origins. The setting of Ancient Egypt is not only the furthest back the series has ever ventured to, but it also promises to be the biggest Assassin’s […]

Video Game Review – Dishonored: Death of the Outsider

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Calum Petrie reviews Dishonored: Death of the Outsider… Dishonored: Death of the Outsider is the latest entry in the deceitful and twisted Dishonored franchise, and has once again been created by the talented team at Arkane Studios and published by Bethesda. The story of this game follows Billie Lurk (voiced by the talented Rosario Dawson), an […]

Comic Book Review – Dishonored: The Peeress and the Price #1

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Calum Petrie reviews Dishonored: The Peeress and the Price #1… This new instalment of the wonderful Dishonored franchise takes us back into the wonderfully dark and twisted world and vengeance and deceit. The returning characters of Corvo Ortanno and Emily Kaldwin are back to once again return piece to the pit of chaos that is […]

Watch the launch trailer for Dishonored: Death of the Outsider

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Once again we take the accursed journey into the twisted and warped world of Dishonored where the steampunk setting mixed with the otherworldly magic makes for a visually striking world that is just filled with revenge. Death of the Outsider lets you take on the role of Billie Lurke (voiced by the wonderful Rosario Dawson), one of Dunwall’s most notorious killers. […]

Xbox Live Deals with Gold for September 12th to September 18th

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The latest batch of Deals with Gold went live this morning on Xbox Live. The weekly sales are members only exclusive offers to Xbox Live Gold customers, and give access to discounted titles and addition content for games. The offers range from Xbox 360 to Xbox One, and titles will be backwards compatible. Xbox One Deals […]

Dishonored: Death of the Outsider pre-purchase now available

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The latest instalment in the Dishonored franchise came as a pleasant surprise from the Bethesda E3 press conference – in fact one of the few pleasant surprises. The trailer was a nice action sequence backed by the hauntingly familiar soundtrack of the series which was a giveaway to any of the fans. Dishonored: Death of […]