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About Damian

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Damian Seeto
Gaming Contributor
A freelance writer, Damian has been contributing for Techday since 2009 and is always available whenever a video game needs to be reviewed. Aside from being a big gamer, he is also one of biggest professional wrestling fans. Damian likes Star Wars, comic book movies and Metallica.

Stories by Damian - Page 12

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Game review: Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot
Tue, 28th Jan 2020
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espite the name of the game being called Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot, the game actually allows you to play as more characters than just Goku/Kakarot.
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Game review: Star Ocean: First Departure R
Tue, 17th Dec 2019
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Square Enix re-releases Star Ocean: First Departure as a remaster for PS4 and Switch, breathing new life into the '90s JRPG classic with modern updates.
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Game review: Shenmue III is a nice surprise
Wed, 4th Dec 2019
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Shenmue III, born from a 2015 Kickstarter campaign, delights with its refreshing gameplay, despite some dated mechanics and repetitive tasks. Verdict: 8/10.
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Game review: Call of Duty - Modern Warfare
Tue, 12th Nov 2019
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Fans of the franchise will still love this year’s iteration. The campaign is short, but it’s enjoyable while the multiplayer and spec-ops modes are fun too.
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Game review: Hideo Kojima presents Death Stranding
Wed, 6th Nov 2019
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Hideo Kojima returns with Death Stranding, a unique genre-blending experience starring Norman Reedus, set in a post-apocalyptic world.
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Game review: WWE 2K20 loses by pinfall
Fri, 1st Nov 2019
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WWE 2K20 grapples with disappointing glitches and gameplay quirks, making it a regrettable bout for wrestling aficionados longing for a polished experience.
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Game review: MediEvil remake releases on PS4
Thu, 31st Oct 2019
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This remake on PS4 is just as enjoyable as the original and will prove to be a tough challenge for new players.
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Seeing all the games at Auckland Armageddon Expo 2019
Tue, 29th Oct 2019
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his year was headlined by both PlayStation and Nintendo bringing with them their best new and upcoming video games.
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Game review: ReadySet Heroes disappoints
Fri, 18th Oct 2019
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Indie game <em>ReadySet Heroes</em> fails to impress with lack of interesting features and a nonexistent online community.
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Game review: Painting art in Concrete Genie
Mon, 14th Oct 2019
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Your goal at the beginning of the game is very simple because Ash has to literally light up the drab parts of town using his magical paint brush.
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Game review: Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Breakpoint
Wed, 9th Oct 2019
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This game is meant to be played with teammates as you’ll struggle a lot if you decide to play it all by yourself.
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Game review: Code Vein
Mon, 7th Oct 2019
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Code Vein by Bandai Namco and Shift dives into the challenging 'Soulsborne' genre, blending vampire lore with intense combat and deep customisation.
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Game review: Revisiting Final Fantasy VIII
Mon, 16th Sep 2019
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This remaster mainly improves the blocky PSOne style graphics, and it adds cheats to make the game easier for new players.
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Game review: Gears 5 features a lot of fun action
Thu, 12th Sep 2019
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Gears 5, developed by The Coalition, revitalises the series with stunning 4K graphics, expansive semi-open world levels, and a thrilling campaign, scoring 9/10.
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Game review: Erica gets released on PS4
Mon, 2nd Sep 2019
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Erica, a live-action, choice-based game, debuts exclusively on PS4, offering an interactive movie experience where player decisions shape the narrative.
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Game review: The Dark Pictures: Man of Medan
Fri, 30th Aug 2019
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Sure you can try to save every character, although many of them can die early on too if you’re not good enough!.
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Game review: Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled races on all major platforms
Wed, 26th Jun 2019
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Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled, a remake by Activision and Beenox, hits all major platforms with revamped graphics, new content, and intense difficulty.
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Game review: Mortal Kombat 11 packs a powerful punch
Thu, 2nd May 2019
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Mortal Kombat 11 delivers stunning visuals and smooth gameplay but stumbles with its tedious unlock system and lack of tag-team battles.
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Game review: Zombies roam the Earth in Days Gone
Mon, 29th Apr 2019
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The long-awaited PS4 exclusive Days Gone delivers a solid, yet flawed zombie adventure, set in the picturesque and perilous state of post-apocalyptic Oregon.
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Hands-on review: Playing music with Sphero’s Specdrums
Tue, 23rd Apr 2019
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Sphero's Specdrums transform any coloured surface into a musical instrument, offering an innovative, portable, and budget-friendly drumming experience.