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Game review: Tales of Arise (PS4 and PS5)
Fri, 10th Sep 2021
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Bandai Namco's 'Tales of Arise' is an enjoyable JRPG that shines on both the PS4 and PS5 consoles with its beautiful visuals and engaging combat system.
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Game Review: Psychonauts 2 (Xbox One/Xbox Series X/PC)
Tue, 31st Aug 2021
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Psychonauts 2 delivers old-school platforming with a polished aesthetic and unique art style. It's a highly enjoyable game.
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Game review – Ghost of Tsushima: Director’s Cut (PS5)
Tue, 24th Aug 2021
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'Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut' for PS5 offers improved visuals, faster loading times, and new content on Iki Island. Verdict: 9.0/10.
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Game review: Space Invaders Invincible (Switch)
Fri, 20th Aug 2021
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Nintendo Switch players get to experience one of the most influential video game series in history with Space Invaders Invincible.
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Game review: Chernobylite (PC)
Mon, 9th Aug 2021
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Born from The Farm 51’s Chernobyl VR documentary, Chernobylite is a sci-fi survival game set in the haunting ruins of the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone in Ukraine.
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Game review: F1 2021 (PC)
Wed, 4th Aug 2021
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EA Sports' first branded Formula One game since 2003, F1 2021, offers a single-player narrative campaign and a realistic racing experience.
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Game review: Microsoft Flight Simulator (Xbox Series X)
Wed, 28th Jul 2021
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Now, for the very first time, Xbox gamers can experience a true civil aviation flight simulator on their Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S consoles.
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Game review: Cris Tales
Tue, 27th Jul 2021
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There have been many modern JRPGs released over the years, although the more recent ones are different from the games of the past.
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Game review: Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin (PC)
Tue, 20th Jul 2021
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Capcom’s much-loved Monster Hunter series gets another spin-off title with Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin.
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Game review: Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition (PC/Xbox Series X)
Fri, 16th Jul 2021
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This augmented version of the celebrated game affords players the opportunity to experience Metro Exodus looking better than ever.
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Game review: Chivalry 2 (Xbox One/Series X)
Tue, 13th Jul 2021
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'Chivalry 2' offers medieval mayhem in a multiplayer setting, with battles that are both exhilarating and brutal. A must-play for fans of hack and slash games.
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Game preview: Hot Wheels Unleashed (PC)
Mon, 5th Jul 2021
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Milestone's upcoming racing game, Hot Wheels Unleashed, is shaping up to be a thrilling arcade experience with realistic visuals and a great selection of cars.
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Game review: Lego Builder’s Journey (PC)
Fri, 2nd Jul 2021
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Lego Builder's Journey PC review: Nvidia's RTX-powered ray-tracing enhances the game's stunning visuals. Verdict: 9/10.
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Game review: Scarlet Nexus (PS4 and PS5)
Wed, 30th Jun 2021
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I was scared the game was going to be similar to Code Vein which was Bandai Namco’s take on a Dark Souls game.
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Game preview: OlliOlli World (PC)
Fri, 25th Jun 2021
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The rewarding experience should delight fans of the original and entice new players into the delights of OlliOlli World.
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Game review: Subnautica - Below Zero (PS4/PS5)
Thu, 24th Jun 2021
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It’s time for console gamers to return to Planet 4546B, this time to explore the frozen water of its arctic region.
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Game review: Biomutant (PC)
Thu, 17th Jun 2021
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Biomutant by Swedish developer Experiment 101 is a post-apocalyptic RPG featuring mutated furry animals and martial arts.
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Game review: Ninja Gaiden: Master Collection
Mon, 14th Jun 2021
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Ninja Gaiden: Master Collection brings the classic action games to modern platforms, offering the same challenging gameplay and improved visuals.
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Game review: The Elder Scrolls Online: Blackwood (PC)
Thu, 10th Jun 2021
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Blackwood continues to raise the bar for The Elder Scrolls Online with a great new story and quests, as well as a fantastic location to explore.
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Game review: Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart (PS5)
Wed, 9th Jun 2021
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Rift Apart still a fine addition to the long-running series, and shows off some new cool features that only the PS5 console can deliver.
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Game review: Days Gone (PC)
Thu, 20th May 2021
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Another former Sony PlayStation exclusive makes its way over to PC, this time it is the zombie action game, Days Gone.
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Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart PS5 preview
Fri, 14th May 2021
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PlayStation NZ and Insomniac Games invite FutureFive NZ to a video preview of the impressive PS5 exclusive, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
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Game review: MotoGP 21 (PC)
Fri, 14th May 2021
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Veteran motorcycling game developer, Milestone, presents this year’s iteration of its official MotoGP game, MotoGP 21.
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Game review: Resident Evil Village (PS5 and PS4)
Wed, 12th May 2021
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It features a decent blend of action and survival horror to satisfy both new and old fans of the series. This is a must play!.