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Pokémon Sword/Shield expansion pass part 1: Isle of Armour – Game Review

Pokémon Sword/Shield expansion pass part 1: Isle of Armour (Available for Nintendo Switch only) (a copy of Pokémon Sword or Shield is required before purchase) In January Game Freak released a Pokémon only Nintendo Direct which announced both the release

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Evan’s Remains – Game Review

Evan’s Remains (Available for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC) (PC version used for review) Evan’s Remains is an Indie game funded through Kickstarter that combines a visual novel with a puzzle platformer. That alone gives you some reason

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5 Reasons I Don’t Like ‘Boyhood’ But Do Like ‘Whisper of The Heart’

5 Reasons I Don’t Like ‘Boyhood’ But Do Like ‘Whisper of The Heart’ It might be a bit late to talk about Boyhood but it’s a film I’ve really wanted to talk about ever since I started reviewing films. I

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Ranking Best Animated Feature Winners of The Decade

When it comes to the Oscars, most people look to Best Picture as one of the big ones of the night. But in all honesty, one of the categories that I really look to is Best Animated Feature. It’s no

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51 Worldwide Classics – Game Review

51 Worldwide Classics (Available for Nintendo Switch only) Named Clubhouse Games everwhere else, this is Nintendo’s published collection of 51 board, card and varriety games such as Darts, Blackjack, Shogi, Bowing, Hanafuda, Chess and many more. It’s basically a Switch

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5 Reasons Why The Blair Witch Project Is Still Great

5 Reasons Why The Blair Witch Project Is Still Great The other day I was watching a video on YouTube by Mitch Benn, where he listed the 5 reasons why David Lynch’s adaptation of Frank Herbert’s Dune is still great.

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Shantae and the Seven Sirens – Game Review

Shantae and the Seven Sirens (Available for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC, Mobile phones) (Nintendo Switch version coming in July) (PC version used for review)   Shantae and the seven Sirens is the latest entry in the Shantae franchise that

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Ranking the Highest Grossing Films 2010-2019

Ranking the Highest Grossing Films 2010-2019 It seems to me that I never really did a piece around the beginning of January about my thoughts on the decade of films. But to be fair, it’s a lot harder to do

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Minecraft Dungeons – Game Review

Minecraft Dungeons (available for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and PC) (PlayStation 4 version used for review) Minecraft Dungeons is a spinoff of the popular series that reimagines the world of Minecraft as a top down dungeon crawler similar

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Trials of Mana Remake – Game Review

Trials of Mana Remake (available for PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch and PC) (Nintendo Switch version used for review) Back at E3 last year during the main Nintendo Direct it was announced Square-Enix was releasing a full blown remake of Trials

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Final Fantasy 7 Remake – Game Review

Final Fantasy 7 Remake (available for PlayStation 4 only) It’s finally been released. In usual Square-Enix fashion it was revealed to be in development in 2015 before getting released in 2020. Square-Enix really is a company that are really good

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The Wonderful 101 remastered – Game Review

Wonderful 101 remastered (available for PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch and PC) (Nintendo Switch version used for review) Platinum games have finally managed to bring over their Wii U classic to new systems so that it’s on a console that’s owned

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Top 10 Bad Films with Good Concepts

If you’ve read my reviews for quite some time, you’ll know one of the things that really annoys me about a film is when there’s a great idea there and it gets screwed up immensely. It’s something I really cannot

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Doom Eternal – Game Review

Doom Eternal (available on PlayStation 4, X Box One, Google Stadia and PC) (Nintendo Switch version in development) (PlayStation 4 version used for Review) During one of the worst E3 press conferences in 2019 Bethesda redeemed themselves with an excellent

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Ori and the Will of the Wisps – Game Review

Ori and the Will of the Wisps (available on X Box One and PC) (PC version used for Review) Ori and the Blind Forest has been a game I played through rather recently picking up the game in a Nintendo

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Top 10 Bad Films by Good Directors

Well, since I did the good films by bad directors list last week, I felt it was only appropriate to move on and do the opposite in the following week. Same rules apply. One film per director, and once again,

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Streets of Rage 4 – Game Review

Streets of Rage 4 (Available on PlayStation 4, X Box One, Nintendo Switch and PC) (Nintendo Switch version used for review)   So right after Sega announced a remake of Panzer Dragoon it was announced at an Nintendo indie showcase

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Panzer Dragoon Remake – Game Review

Panzer Dragoon Remake (available for Nitendo Switch only for now) (PC, Xbox One and Google Stadia versions are currently being developed) During the Nintendo direct at E3 which was June last year a trailer was played showing a full remake

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