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Top Lists - Gaming 

Top 20: Favorite Announcements From E3 2018 (Part 1)

14/06/201814/06/2018 Liam Fisher

Another Electronic Entertainment Expo has come and gone but what an E3 it was. There were so many exciting announcements, showcases and teasers I’ve had to extend my annual top 10 to a top 20. That’s right, I’m going to be looking back at the twenty reveals that were my absolute favourites

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SNES Reviews 

Game Review: Donkey Kong Country (SNES)

08/05/201826/08/2018 Carl Fisher

Developed by Rare and published by Nintendo for the SNES, Donkey Kong Country was an incredible success on release and over the years has rightfully taken its place as one of the best games ever made.

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Xbox One Reviews 

Game Review: Yooka-Laylee (Xbox One)

27/04/201727/04/2017 Carl Fisher

Yooka-Laylee is the spiritual successor to the classic game series, Banjo-Kazooie. A return to the old style 3D platfomer, does it live up to expectations?

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Xbox One Reviews 

Game Review: Rare Replay (Xbox One)

16/09/201523/03/2017 Carl Fisher

30 games spanning the 30 year history of Rare & for a low price. Sounds almost too good to be true…and it was to a point.

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N64 Reviews 

Game Review: Banjo Tooie (N64)

19/09/201424/03/2017 Carl Fisher

The bear & bird are back for another adventure that sees them leaving behind Spiral Mountain & heading for the Isle O’ Hags where a familiar foe awaits.

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Top Lists - Gaming 

Top 10 Things That Should Happen At E3 2014

19/05/201427/03/2017 Carl Fisher

With less then a month to the E3 Expo 2014 there is huge expectation on all the major players to

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Xbox 360 Reviews 

Game Review: Viva Piñata (Xbox 360)

19/09/201324/03/2017 Carl Fisher

Many a seasoned gamer looks at the company Rare with a degree of pity & sadness…the creator of such stellar

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N64 Reviews 

Game Review: Banjo-Kazooie (N64)

31/03/201324/03/2017 Carl Fisher

When Banjo-Kazooie was released in 1998 it came at a time when Rare were at the heights of their success. They could do very little wrong & this period is one of the reasons I rate them so highly.

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    Horror Movie Review: What the Peeper Saw (1972)
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    Album Review: Sator - Return of The Barbie-Q-Killers (Wild Kingdom)
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    Horror Movie Review: Horror in the High Desert (2021)
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    Album Review: Norma Jean – Deathrattle Sing for Me (Solid State Records)
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    Album Review: The Halo Effect - Days of the Lost (Nuclear Blast Records)
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    Album Review: Unprocessed - Gold (Airforce1/Spinefarm Records)
  • Horror Movie Review: Flight 666 (2018)
    Horror Movie Review: Flight 666 (2018)
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