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Five dubious elected officials in video games

December 16, 2015by squareblind Leave a comment

Conveniently left out of Steven Spielberg’s 2012 Oscar winning autobiographical movie charting the final months of the US’ 16th President was his subsequent return to form a group of seasoned […]

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Feature: Marvellous Video Games

December 11, 2015by squareblind 2 Comments

Player 2: Marvel With the titanic Arkham series, it’s fair to say that in the DC versus Marvel battle for pop culture – the former has been more successful in […]

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Beware the dreadnought – a study in human achievement and self deception

November 4, 2015by squareblind Leave a comment

By Neil Merrett Codename S.T.E.A.M on Nintendo 3DS – released 2015, INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS Saturday – October  10, 2015 …. Somewhere between the second and third coffee of the day The […]

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Love, life, pac-dots and pac-death

October 16, 2015by squareblind 2 Comments

As a child, we hardly need reminders of how vulnerable and ill prepared we often are in the grand scheme of things, but in getting older – we seem to take much more satisfaction in planning ahead and getting through those ever present, seemingly endless hurdles in life.

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Feature: A spoonful of physics, a shed-load of cars and one over-sized sombrero

October 7, 2015by squareblind 1 Comment

A spoonful of physics, a shed-load of cars and one over-sized sombrero, just what is the appeal of Rocket League

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We Love Katamari – the challenge of digital monsters and creating a true videogame Kaiju

September 27, 2015by squareblind Leave a comment

By Neil Merrett We Love Katamari on PS2 – released 2006, Namco Tuesday – April 6, 2006…. What makes a monster? On a wider existential level, the answers are seemingly […]

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Feature: The seven console conundrum

September 21, 2015by squareblind Leave a comment

By Neil Merrett Shenmue 2 on Dreamcast – released 2001, Sega Monday – August 31, 2015…. around 11:30 It was only a matter of time. The certainty of a childhood […]

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