I love Star Wars, particularly the original trilogy, when Super Star Wars was released in 1992 I went nuts for it. Regularly going to my local department store where they allowed the kids to have a play on it (to convince their parents to purchase it that day) and marvelling at the experience. This was […]
Read more "Super Star Wars – SNES"I was a little to young to fully appreciate Elite when I first encountered it, released on September the 20th on 1984, it wouldn’t be until I was the age of 7 until I had a glimpse at it’s wireframe graphics. Running silently at the back of the primary school classroom, I was transfixed by […]
Read more "Elite : The Game that Changed the World"So we begin our run up to the spookiest time of the year with a horror movie tie-in from the NES. The premise behind LJN’s 1989 adaptation of this famous slasher movie doesn’t really make much sense. It must have been incredibly difficult to craft a decent game and narrative around the wordless killer Jason […]
Read more "Halloween 2018 : Friday the 13th – NES"Over 27 years since the original release of the excellent Shadow of the Beast, a new version of the classic title has been released on the PS4. The graphics may look considerably better than the original version but thankfully it’s core has stayed the same. The 1989 Commodore Amiga version looked and sounded incredible, it […]
Read more "Shadow of the Beast – PS4"This title was my generations Dark Souls, this game had (and still has) many gamers weeping uncontrollably at the challenge that presented itself from their glowing T.V. screens. This was the superb sequel to Ghosts n’ Ghosts and developer Capcom had done a fantastic job of crafting a marvellous and truly charming action platformer. It’s […]
Read more "Super Ghouls N’ Ghosts – A SNES Classic"Scott Goodman is many things, he’s a baker, a gamer and most importantly, he’s one of the best third Doctor cosplayers in the UK. His tall presence and beautiful costume immediately evokes the memory of Jon Pertwee and he’s shocked cast members who worked in that era of Doctor Who with his authenticity. Cosplay is […]
Read more "Spotlight on Scott Goodman : Third Doctor Cosplayer"This issue has been touted as one of the most controversial of Batman’s whole run. It’s not due to the deep and wild psychological narrative which weaves through it’s panels. It’s not due of the fact that the Joker is dead and may have been finished by the Dark Knights own hands. Rather it’s due […]
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