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Dead Space (2023) Review

March 23, 2023 by MB in VIDEO GAME REVIEWS

In the 26th century, unfortunate engineer Isaac Clarke and the USG Kellion crew embark on a rescue mission aboard floating tomb USG Ishimura…

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March 23, 2023 /MB
Dead Space, Motive Studio, Electronic Arts, Horror games, Gunner Wright, Tanya Clark
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Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Review

July 21, 2021 by MB in VIDEO GAME REVIEWS

An action packed opening sequence depicts our new hero Eivor’s origin story in a cold and bleak Norway, before heading off to raid and pillage England. Eivor is a fantastic character, world weary and a fierce…

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July 21, 2021 /MB
Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Ubisoft, Julie Fowlis, Magnus Bruun, Open World Video Games
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Ghost of Tsushima Review

October 29, 2020 by MB in VIDEO GAME REVIEWS

A game so stunning and calm, even chopping up enemies with a katana makes you feel as relaxed as…..

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October 29, 2020 /MB
Ghost of Tsushima, Patrick Gallagher, Sumalee Montano, Daisuke Tsuji, François Chau
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The Last of Us part II Review

October 21, 2020 by MB in VIDEO GAME REVIEWS

Succeeding and maybe even surpassing part one, a cautionary tale of revenge and redemption…..

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October 21, 2020 /MB
The Last of Us part II, Naughty Dog, Neil Druckmann, Halley Gross, Troy Baker, Ashley Johnson, Laura Bailey
VIDEO GAME REVIEWS

The Last of Us Review

June 23, 2020 by MB in VIDEO GAME REVIEWS

For me, as near perfect a game as you could get…..

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June 23, 2020 /MB
The Last of Us, Naughty Dog, Troy Baker, Ashley Johnson, Neil Druckmann, Bruce Straley
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Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor Review

February 20, 2020 by MB in VIDEO GAME REVIEWS

Initially about as easy as taking part in the battle of Helm’s Deep with only Samwise Gamgee and his potatoes for help…..

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February 20, 2020 /MB
JRR Tolkien, Shadow of Mordor, Monolith Productions, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, Troy Baker, Alastair Duncan
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The Dark Pictures: Man of Medan Review

January 23, 2020 by MB in VIDEO GAME REVIEWS

Not on the same high level as Until Dawn, but a creepy story based on a real, mysterious myth…..

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January 23, 2020 /MB
Man of Medan, The Dark Pictures Anthology, Supermassive Games, Bandai Namco Entertainment, Horror games, Kareem Alleyne, Chris Sandiford, Arielle Palik, Shawn Ashmore
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A Plague Tale: Innocence Review

November 27, 2019 by MB in VIDEO GAME REVIEWS

A beautifully rendered medieval, supernatural fairy-tale, with an intriguing storyline of…..

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November 27, 2019 /MB
A Plague Tale: Innocence, Asobo Studio, Focus Home Interactive, PS4 games
VIDEO GAME REVIEWS
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Far Cry: New Dawn Review

October 10, 2019 by MB in VIDEO GAME REVIEWS

A disappointing post-apocalyptic addition. It’s as playable as Far Cry 5, but just a rehash of…..

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October 10, 2019 /MB
Far Cry: New Dawn, PS4, Greg Bryk, Ubisoft
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Days Gone Review

August 20, 2019 by MB in VIDEO GAME REVIEWS

The story centres on one man’s journey through the zombie wastelands of North America, but at its heart it’s….

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August 20, 2019 /MB
Days Gone, Zombie games, Sam Witwer, Courtnee Draper, Jim Pirri
VIDEO GAME REVIEWS
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Resident Evil 2 Review

June 17, 2019 by MB in VIDEO GAME REVIEWS

A jumpy jaunt through Raccoon City in a creepy and welcome remake with amazing…..

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June 17, 2019 /MB
Resident Evil 2, Claire Redfield, Leon S. Kennedy, Capcom, PS4
VIDEO GAME REVIEWS
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Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey Review

June 06, 2019 by MB in VIDEO GAME REVIEWS

This IS Sparta, M*laka! A beautiful and engaging Ancient Greek storyline, interesting role-play and amusing characters, maybe…..

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June 06, 2019 /MB
Assassin's Creed: Odyssey, Ubisoft, PS4
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Red Dead Redemption 2 Review

April 05, 2019 by MB in VIDEO GAME REVIEWS

An emotional and truly immersive, realistic game, some controls are not as fluid as…..

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April 05, 2019 /MB
Red Dead Redemption 2, Arthur Morgan, John Marston, Rockstar Games, PS4, Roger Clark, Rob Wiethoff
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Horizon Zero Dawn Review

December 11, 2018 by MB in VIDEO GAME REVIEWS

A beautiful sci fi story with gorgeous character design and an amazing primitive yet futuristic setting…..

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December 11, 2018 /MB
Horizon Zero Dawn, Guerrilla Games, Sony, Lance Reddick, PS4, Ashly Burch
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider Review

December 11, 2018 by MB in VIDEO GAME REVIEWS

An interesting campaign and aesthetically pleasing South American settings, marked down for…..

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December 11, 2018 /MB
Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Eidos Montréal, PS4, Camilla Luddington, Earl Baylon
VIDEO GAME REVIEWS
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Detroit: Become Human Review

December 11, 2018 by MB in VIDEO GAME REVIEWS

Detroit: Become Human is an engaging and immersive experience, with a beautiful…..

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December 11, 2018 /MB
Detroit: Become Human, Clancy Brown, Lance Henriksen, Valorie Curry, Jesse Williams, Bryan Dechart, Quantic Dream, PS4, David Cage
VIDEO GAME REVIEWS
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Dying Light: The Following DLC Review

December 11, 2018 by MB in VIDEO GAME REVIEWS

Great addition to the scary and fast paced main game and mythology, many hours of added gameplay…..

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December 11, 2018 /MB
Dying Light: The Following, Techland, PS4
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Dying Light - Extended Edition Review

December 11, 2018 by MB in VIDEO GAME REVIEWS

A haunting soundtrack gives Dying Light a great old school zombie feeling …..

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December 11, 2018 /MB
Dying Light, Techland, PS4, Zombie games
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Far Cry 5 Review

December 11, 2018 by MB in VIDEO GAME REVIEWS

A storyline you could imagine happening in reality in a not too distant future, an immersive open world with great characters, good and evil…..

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December 11, 2018 /MB
Far Cry 5, Ubisoft, PS4
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Assassin's Creed: Origins Review

December 11, 2018 by MB in VIDEO GAME REVIEWS

This installment is, as usual, beautiful and engaging with an interesting historical storyline combined with the myth and wonder of the ancient Egyptian world…..

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December 11, 2018 /MB
PS4, Assassin's Creed: Origins, Ubisoft
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