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Elden Ring – one of 2022’s biggest success stories (pic: Bandai Namco) 2022 is almost over but what do you make of a year in which Microsoft and Sony went radio silent and yet the games were better than ever? We’re now in year three of the current generation of consoles and yet it still…
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AI: The Somnium Files – nirvanA Initiative – originally a supporting character in the first game, Mizuki’s been promoted to playable protagonist for the sequel (pic: Spike Chunsoft) GameCentral catches up on the sequel to 2019’s AI: The Somnium Files and finds an intriguingly offbeat murder mystery. While he’s not as famous as the likes…
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Horizon Forbidden West – the best bargain of the week? (pic: Sony) The Wednesday letters page is frustrated about the lack of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom news, as one reader imagines Zack Snyder’s Killzone. To join in with the discussions yourself email [email protected] Deals of the weekSince there’s never going to be a deal…
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Red Dead Redemption 2 – shots fired (pic: Rockstar Games) The Monday letters page is upset at all the video game company acquisitions, as one reader tries to buy a second-hand PS3. To join in with the discussions yourself email [email protected] Cowboy developersFun Reader’s Feature at the weekend, about overrated franchises, and I wouldn’t necessarily…
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What should the Switch 2 be? (pic: Nintendo) Readers describe what they hope and expect from Nintendo’s next console, including its games and technical features. The subject for this week’s Hot Topic was suggested by reader Jericho, who asked what you want the follow-up to the Switch to be, regardless of any rumours of what…
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Mario + Rabbids Sparks Of Hope – gaming’s oddest crossover looks better than ever (pic: Ubisoft) GameCentral goes hands-on with the sequel to Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle, which shoots for the stars with help from Super Mario Galaxy. Back in 2017, Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle was a surprise in every regard. When it…
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Just how good is it? (pic: Sony) The Thursday letters page is grateful for indie games filling the gaps between major releases, as one reader enjoys Steelrising despite its flaws. To join in with the discussions yourself email [email protected] Third ChristmasSo we’re finally limping towards the release of God Of War Ragnarök, after a summer…
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Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom – at least we know its name now (pic: Nintendo) The Wednesday letters page compares failed predictions for the Nintendo Direct, as one reader enjoys Microsoft Flight Simulator. PLEASE NOTE: We’d like to run some features for Black History Month in October and are looking for writers of Black heritage…
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