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For the love of... Shadow of the Colossus by John Truesdale | 02-03-10

For the love of... Shadow of the Colossus on PS2

PS2

Review

It doesn’t matter who you ask, be it critic or a gamer, if asked they would both agree that this one title stood out from the crowd. That game is none other than Shadow of the Colossus. It is considered to this date to be one of the most accomplished titles on the Playstation 2 due to its outstanding originality, immersive gameplay and imaginative storyline. developed by Team Ico, who unsurprisingly brought you ICO and although the similarities can be seen right away I assure you that this is unlike anything you’ve every experienced.

PS3

Review

MAG by John Truesdale | 08-02-10

The prospect of massive online battles which encompasses all the major factors from real military combat has been long desired by the gaming community. Now MAG, previously titled Massive Assault Game, aims to be the first to get people together under the orders of the their superior officers to achieve success in the largest, most realistic online battles to date.

PC

Review

Star Wars The Old Republic Preview by John Truesdale | 26-01-10

To this date there are exists only a small handful of companies that have kept to their original values and have successfully produced some truly spectacular titles. One of these big fish is none other than Bioware and they are a prime example of keeping their initial creativity and final delivery in check.

Xbox 360 | PS3

Review

Fifa 10 by John Truesdale | 21-10-09

Electronic Arts have positioned themselves nicely in the video gaming industry by purchasing previously existing titles and reiterating sports titles year after year. Unfortunately some years you may feel that the new version just wasn’t worth the money spent but rest assured that Fifa 10 is by far, the best installment of Fifa to date and possibly the best football simulation title that has ever been available.

PC | Mac | Linux | Free

Review

E4's Great British Summer of Games #5: Captcha Invaders by John Truesdale | 09-07-09

The world is under threat from diabolical aliens and only you can operate the weapons defence system that can repel their impending invasion. Captcha Invaders is a quick typing text-based Flash game where the key to survival is to type in the captchas, codes that consist of letters and numbers, found on the side of alien ships as quickly as possible.