Pokémon Arceus looked to take the beloved series in a long-overdue new direction, promising an open-world with emergent gameplay where the lovable monsters would be seamlessly present in the wild. The classic Pokémon formula had long grown stale for me, so I was excited to see what Arceus had to offer. So is Pokémon Arceus worth playing now? Let’s find […]
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Super Mario 3D All-Starts released in 2020 for the Nintendo Switch, and promised a compilation of the plumber’s finest 3D outings: 64, Sunshine and Galaxy, brought back in high definition for the modern gaming age. Despite being a limited release, it’s still available now from second hand sellers, and represents the only official collection of some of Mario’s greatest 3D […]
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Hades released in 2018 to wideaspread acclaim, touted as the new gold standard of the rogue-like formula. With addicting gameplay, compelling characters and story, and a fiendishly addicting loop that kept gamers glued to their consoles, Hades won multiple awards and accolades. But is Hades worth playing now? Let’s find out… The Good Gameplay: The concept of Hades is simple – […]
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In this video I take a look at some quirky conspiracies, kooky oddities, strange events and mildy interesting trivia relating to Fantasy Premier League.
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New Pokémon Snap launched in April 2021, a direct sequel to the cult classic original on the N64. Its predeccessor was a well polished but short-lived affair, really feeling like a proof of concept rather than a fully fleshed out game. But what a concept it is! Exploring exotic terrain taking photos of your favourite Pokémon was a rewarding and […]
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Released in 2019, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order was the first single-player only experienced from AAA publisher EA since they acquired the illustrious licence back in 2015. It came as a welcome surprise to fans who’d been growing weary of the cynical, soulless multiplayer-only experiences that had come from the publisher so far. In Fallen Order you take control of […]
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