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Random Guesswork: E3 2015

E3

E31 took place this week, and it was probably the best in terms of announcements for the last two or three years. Game critics are remaining sceptical about some of the announcements, but that’s their job – allow the rest of us to revel in the joy of some of…

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June 20, 2015 at 11:39 am | Random Guesswork, Technology, Video Games | 2 comments

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Being Original Is Hard: Video Game Songs That Sound Suspiciously like Popular Music (And Vice Versa)

Led Fantasy VII

I don’t know much about music, and I don’t really want to know too much about the mechanics of song-writing. I’ve always been worried that knowing how music works will take some of the magic out of listening to it; I don’t want to be mid-way through one of my…

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August 10, 2013 at 1:54 pm | Articles, Video Games | No comment

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Video Game Scavenger Hunts, a.k.a the Art Director Really Wants You to Appreciate Their Hard Work

A GTA 3 hidden package

Were scavenger hunts ever fun in games? Is there nothing more tedious than scouring a digital landscape for small digital tokens? Look, I get it: it took sodding ages to create these digital worlds and one way to make sure that the player appreciates every corner of the map (and…

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May 16, 2012 at 12:19 am | Articles, Trophy Hunter's Club, Video Games | No comment

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Do We Need Another Final Fantasy VII?

FFVII with Mods

WARNING – This article features potential spoilers and discusses plot points from FF7 liberally. Recently we have seen a slew of games and films celebrating Final Fantasy 7’s ten year anniversary – Before Crisis, Dirge of Cerberus, Crisis Core, Advent Children and Last Order – and with them the internet…

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December 1, 2007 at 9:49 pm | Articles, Video Games | No comment

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Wakka Wakka! A Final Fantasy X Rant

Wakka - Final Fantasy X

Right. FFX. *Rolls up sleeves* It’s been at least half a year since I touched it, and the next time I will shall probably be in about two years time when I forget why I had got bored of it. Final Fantasy 10 is a fantastic game, a deeply moving…

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April 14, 2006 at 11:06 pm | Reviews, Video Games | No comment

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