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Waving My Hands In the Air (And I Really Don’t Care)
Written by Lee Garbutt As a long-time gamer, I find it incredibly difficult to keep an open mind about the use of motion controls in gaming – After more than three decades of using various joysticks and controllers, why to anything else? As they say, “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it”. Honestly, you could…
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Warhammer 40K: Space Marine – Preview
The biggest problem when creating a game such as Warhammer 40K: Space Marine is trying to ensure that the massive Warhammer lore doesn’t simply bury a newcomer that’s unfamiliar with the universe under a pile of incomprehensible names and references. And yet you need to keep the hardcore Warhammer fans happy as well, and God…
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Trenched Gets Renamed And A European Release Date
Microsoft have finally confirmed that Trenched will be getting release in Europe this September. The game saw a massively delayed launch in Europe earlier this year when it encountered trademark issues with an obscure Portuguese boardgame called “Trench”. It transpired that Trench’s designer was planning on releasing the game as a videogame as well, as…
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Toy Soldiers: Cold War – Review
Xbox Live Arcade Title Price: 1200 MSP Release Date: August 17th, 2011 Developer: Signal Studios Publisher: Microsoft Singleplayer: Yes Co-op: Yes Splitscreen: Yes Multiplayer: Yes (Toy Soldiers: Cold War was provided by Signal Studios for review) Like the original game, Cold War is still a tower defense game at it heart, demanding you create impenetrable…
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Deus Ex: Human Revolution – Preview
It’s now just over a week until the release of Deus Ex: Human Revolution, a game that I’ve been looking forward to for some considerable time. Should it live up to its promises, it could easily be in contention for the best game of 2011, or of the past few years. So why am I…
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Microsoft Respond To Free MS Point Error. Spend Your Points Now!
Many users logged onto their console yesterday to discover that they’d suddenly gained some Microsoft points. This unknown error caused varying amounts of points to be deposited into random members accounts, with some receiving several hundred or more. If you’re one of those lucky people then you might want to start spending your points now…
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Borderlands 2: What You Need To Know
If you’re a lover of Borderlands then you already know that Game Informer has a massive twelve-page spread on Borderlands 2, filled with glorious details on the game, its guns, its enemies, its characters, its world and so much more. But wait, Game Informer is an American magazine, what about us UK folk? Don’t panic;…
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And The Winner Is……
So, the competition to win a free copy of From Dust is well and truly over, and the winner is……*drumroll*….. Alexander Tyler! “I would like to thank Baden and the lads at wolfsgamingblog.com for this fantastic contest! I wish you all the very best!!! Know that a die hard gamer won!!! Support their site!!!” –…
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Survey Reveals UK Has the Highest Ratio Of Gamers
My RPG addicted mind has a thing for lovely numbers and statistics, so it’s with great pleasure that I can announce that the UK has the highest ratio of gamers in Europe, according to the National Gamers Surveys conducted by New Zoo and PopCap Games earlier this year. In their quest for gaming knowledge, they covered…
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