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BioShock Infinite: An Alternate View

BioShock Infinite: An Alternate View

Let’s get this straight from the beginning – BioShock Infinite is a fantastic experience. It builds a world that you can invest in, emotionally and intellectually, with well-written characters that you can believe in and connect with. I’d go so far as to say that…

Don’t Take My Word For It (Part One)

Don’t Take My Word For It (Part One)

“I can’t believe you haven’t played this game?! It’s my all time favourite!”
“How can you call yourself a gamer when you haven’t played that?!”
“Oh my God, where were you when that was released?”

These are just some of the questions that…

The Richie Report: Infinitely Better Than Mundan-o-Shock

The Richie Report: Infinitely Better Than Mundan-o-Shock

Beware the Ides of March! That’s what they told Julius Caesar, and they were right. March is shit, yo. Fucking hell, such slim pickings for this Richie Report that I feel like some sort of game-hungry tramp. It’s just like being the main character in…

New Xbox Launch Lineup Rumours – Cottingly Does It Again!

New Xbox Launch Lineup Rumours – Cottingly Does It Again!

Never one to settle, and always willing to go where no ordinary rabbit would dare, our brave journo, Cottingly Welles, tackled one of the most talked about topics in gaming this week – the new Xbox – putting her wafer-thin reputation on the line to

Am I Going Mad?

Am I Going Mad?

It’s one of those subjects that, despite so many people speaking out, is still considered taboo; with mental health affecting one in four people every year in the United Kingdom [mind.org.uk, 2013], it is a surprise that it is the cause of hushed and embarrassed…

Kickin’ In The Backseat

Kickin’ In The Backseat

Picture the scene: you go round to a friend’s house for a quiet night of videogames, and you spy a single-player game you haven’t yet had the pleasure of playing. Your friend ecstatically agrees, thrusts the controller into your hand, and lets you get on…