Ascendance is the second DLC pack to arrive first on the Xbox One for Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare. The pack follows the same structure as the previous Havoc DLC, and features four new multiplayer maps, episode two of Exo Zombies, a bonus weapon called the OHM, and an all-new grapple hook playlist. The new maps are a mixture of small
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The first of hopefully many downloadable content batches arrived this week for Dragon Age: Inquisition. Jaws of Hakkon is currently available for Xbox One and PC, with all other formats still awaiting a release date for the new content. Priced at £11.99, I was initially worried that the DLC was a little bit expensive, however, after playing through Jaws of Hakkon,
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Mario Party 10 has finally dice-rolled its way onto the Wii U this weekend, adding another popular franchise to the console’s slowly expanding library of games. It’s a game that many have been looking forward to since Mario Party 9 was released on the Wii way back in March 2012, and it seems the wait was worth it. Before I
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Oddworld: New ‘n’ Tasty recently released for PC, after launching on the PlayStation 4 last year in July. It will also be available for Xbox One and PlayStation 3 next month, although an exact date remains unconfirmed, and work on the Wii U and PlayStation Vita versions continues. Oddworld: New ‘n’ Tasty is a ground-up remake of the original Oddworld: Abe’s Oddysee that was released for
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Warning: there are spoilers in this review. The Order: 1886 is a PlayStation 4 exclusive developed by Ready at Dawn and SCE Santa Monica Studio. The game is set in an alternate history London, so some historical events and people are the same, but there are notable differences other than the strange creatures you encounter. For instance, the engineers are way ahead
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Pokémon Shuffle is a free-to-play game available from the Nintendo eShop for 3DS and 2DS. The gameplay is similar to that of Pokémon Link Battle (Pokémon Battle Trozei), but instead of matching and clearing as many Pokémon as possible within a time limit, you have a set amount of moves in which to complete each stage. If you manage to reduce the target Pokémon’s
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This week Telltale Games’ released Episode two, The Lost Lords, of its Games of Thrones graphic adventure game. The game will consist of six episodes in total, with each being released periodically. The series takes place alongside the TV series, however, it focuses on the Forrester family and ties in familiar faces and events from the show. Valar Morghulis I’ll
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Life Is Strange is an interactive graphic adventure game developed by DONTNOD Entertainment. The game will consist of five episodes in total and is scheduled to release periodically; the first episode, Chrysalis, is available now. The player takes control of Max, a talented photography student who discovers that she has the ability to rewind time, affecting the world around her by changing
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Gamers often contemplate which of their favourite gaming titles they’d like to see remade, unsurprisingly, Grim Fandango is an answer that many gamers gave before Grim Fandango Remastered was announced. Originally released in 1998 for the PC, Grim Fandango is a classic point and click adventure game with a captivating plot and mesmerizing mash-up of film noir and Day of
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Dragon Age: Inquisition is my favourite game of 2014 so far, considering there isn’t much left to the year and no more big titles to launch, I think it’s safe to say it is my game of the year. I absolutely loved Dragon Age: Origins and despite what a lot of people say, Dragon Age II was still very
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