Football games can be compared to clubs. FIFA is obviously Manchester United. A commercial juggernaut off the pitch, but a bit aimless on it. PES is Arsenal. Once great, underinvestment has turned it into a postcard of managed decline. Football Manager is...
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Arc System Works America are pulling out all the stops for their upcoming Double Dragon and Kuino-kun retro collection. The Retro Brawler Bundle features 18 NES and Famicom Disk System titles, 11 of which have never left Japan before – this marks...
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The intro to this side-scrolling cyberpunk adventure features the most unlikely protagonist imaginable – a glowing spark of electricity. This makes for an opening full of intrigue, as you traverse the cables strewn across a futuristic apartment block, disabling security cameras and...
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A combination of replenished Switch stock and it being the first payday of the year for many has propelled several Switch games up the UK chart. None were able to take the top spot, however, which is still occupied by Call of...
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As Britain gets ready to leave the EU, one developer gest ready to launch a Brexit-based political adventure on Switch. What could have easily become a throwaway product, rushed out to capitalise on a landmark event, is apparently a decent game in...
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Low-key PlayStation 2 budget title Mobile Light Force 2 wasn’t quite what it seemed. The box art suggested an explosion-packed shooter starring third-rate Charlie’s Angels, when in fact it was a heavily butchered version of the hardcore Japanese shooter Castle of Shikigami....
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Publishers are clearly hoping that your first paycheque of 2020 will be blown on new games, rather than being spent on paying off a bloated Christmas credit card bill, as a busy week lies ahead. Obsidian Entertainment’s RPG Pillars of Eternity II:...
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Try as it might, Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot wasn’t able to hold onto the UK chart top spot for a second week, ushered to #2 by Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. It was allegedly a close call though – GI.biz reports only...
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