With the games industry as robust as it is, it’s hard to not just wind up comparing games, rather than simply judging them on their own merits. It’s always happened and a bit of healthy competition is always a good thing for the consume...
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3DS
December 12, 2011
James Noirs Hollywood Crimes 3D (3DS) Review
There’s always going to be that one game that was announced alongside a console, but missed the launch window only to be quietly released many months later. James Noir’s Hollywood Crimes 3D is one of those games and despite being an ori...
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3DS
November 14, 2011
Tetris (Axis) 3DS Review
Tetris has a great and wonderful history on the portable gaming machines. Everyone will always point to the Game Boy version of the game as the one that set it off and they’d be right. Since then we’ve seen Tetris appear on any console ...
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3DS
October 31, 2011
NCIS (3DS) Review
I’m usually pretty averse to licensed titles, though I do acknowledge that every now and then there’s one that slips through the cracks and actually isn’t all that bad. It’s a bit of a hard situation, though, when this parti...
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Retro
October 10, 2011
Mystery Case Files: The Malgrave Incident (Wii) Review
It’s very odd that it’s taken this long for a substantial point and click adventure game to hit the Nintendo Wii, considering just how viable the system seems to be for the genre. We had the very popular Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir ...
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3DS
August 15, 2011
Sudoku: The Puzzle Game Collection (3DS) Review
This is definitely one of the strangest reviews I’ve ever had to write, namely because the game I’m reviewing is so black and white in regards to what it’s about and what’s provided to the player. Developed by HUDSON, SUDOKU...
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3DS
July 31, 2011
Cubic Ninja (3DS) Review
Of all the Nintendo 3DS games that I’ve managed to play thus far, not many of them take huge risks with the platform which is a little bit disappointing. With Ubisoft’s Cubic Ninja, however, it’s a little bit too much of a risk th...
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Virtual Console
June 21, 2011
Donkey Kong (Game Boy) Review
I could review this game in eight words—this game is amazing, go buy it now—and that would be that, but honestly there isn’t anything else I need to say, it’s as simple as that. It’s an amazing game and everyone needs ...
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3DS
May 15, 2011
Puzzle Bobble Universe (3DS) Review
I’m a huge Puzzle Bobble fan, so when I heard that publisher Square-Enix were bring one of my favourite puzzle game series to the 3DS, I knew I had to get it, however I’ve grown a bit weary of Taito’s efforts to port the series to al...
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Retro
March 13, 2011
de Blob 2 (DS) Review
I have a little bit of a confession to make – I never actually played the original de Blob game on the Nintendo Wii. I always meant to play it, I heard amazing things about it, but I just never got around to it. Fast forward a couple of years, a...