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Tech Review – Venom Power Pack and Stand for Nintendo Switch

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Calum Petrie reviews the Venom Power Pack and Stand for Nintendo Switch… So as a recent convert to the Nintendo Switch, I have found playing games like The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and the other more graphically intensive games on this console are a bigger drain on battery than the more indie focuses […]

Comic Book Review – Demi-God #1

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Calum Petrie reviews Demi-God #1… There are many different genres of comics – far too many to list on this review. Though if you were to go to the less serious side, somewhere near the satirical, this is where you would find Demi-God. The story is told from the perspective of the lead character, Jason […]

Video Game Review – Extinction

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Calum Petrie reviews Extinction… Extinction is an action/adventure hack & slash game which places players in a familiar “one man against the apocalypse” scenario. The theme of extinction is one of a man who is the last of his ancient order, the one person who is able to stand against the hordes of evil and […]

Video Game Review – Dynasty Warriors 9

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Calum Petrie reviews Dynasty Warriors 9… Dynasty Warriors is a long running game series based upon the story of The Three Kingdoms. The game has a passionate group of followers who no doubt have spent countless hours hammering attack buttons and unlocking more characters than you were car to admit. The series is not known for […]

Comic Book Review – Assassin’s Creed: Uprising Vol. 2

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Calum Petrie reviews Assassin’s Creed: Uprising Vol. 2… Uprising is the combination of a few story arcs merging together in the Assassin’s Creed Chronicles – though it does reference one story arc in particular that is close to my heart, that is The Black Cross. The reason it is close to my heart is the […]

FM Gaming Podcast – Top 10 Most Anticipated Games of 2018

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In the first Flickering Myth Gaming Podcast for 2018 Villordsutch, Shaun, Emma, Calum and Red look towards the Top 10 most anticipated games of 2018, as voted for by the Flickering Myth Team.  Not only that, but they add to the conversation personal picks for 2018 too… This year has already delivered Monster: Hunter World […]

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 – 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 […]