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Revisiting ID@Xbox: Indies Galore!

Last year, Jamie took a look at the ID@Xbox program. Now, he’s back to take a more in depth look at the games being released this year and beyond as well as some old favourites.

Review: The Escapists

If you’re looking for a break from gritty realism then you should look no further than the strategic, light-hearted and charming retro styled game, The Escapists.

Battlefield 4: The Past, Present and Future

Battlefield 4 has had a shaky life cycle. With Battlefield: Hardline upon us, Jamie takes a retrospective look back at BF4 and outlines the future too.

Review: Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire

It’s been over 10 years since Pokémon fans last visited the Hoenn region in Pokémon Ruby/Sapphire. Now it’s time to head back again in the updated remakes for Nintendo 3DS.

Far Cry 4 – A Traveler’s Guide to Kyrat

Kyrat can be a horribly unforgiving place if you’re unprepared. Follow this quick guide to ensure you don’t get taken by surprise.

Review: Super Smash Bros. for Wii U

Super Smash Bros for Wii U has long been heralded as Nintendo’s ace in the hole for its latest console. Jamie investigates whether it can live up to the hype.

Review: Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS

It would be easy to dismiss Super Smash Bros. for 3DS as an inferior version of its Wii U counterpart, but it could quite possibly be the best game in the series so far.

Review: Defence Grid 2

Defence Grid 2 is tower defence at its best, however it does very little to innovate and push the series forward.

Battlefield: Hardline @ EGX

Jamie went hands on with Battlefield: Hardline at EGX this past weekend and walked away quietly optimistic but also a little bit concerned about the game.

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