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February 7th, 2010

Mass Effect 2 Review

 
 
I was a little sceptical coming up to the release of Mass Effect 2. Ever since Modern Warfare 2 became the most popular thing ever and somebody discovering that if you make games to make money then taking money from the development team and putting it into advertising instead is guaranteed to increase your sales, [...]

Posted in Games, The Culch
By Stephen Colfer

February 5th, 2010

Gaming News: Sonic the Hedgehog 4

That’s right ladies and gentlemen, a new Sonic the Hedgehog game is on the way. And none of this Rush, Adventure, Rivals, Olympics, or Black Knight/Secret Rings nonsense either. It’s the proper sequel to the Mega Drive (Genesis) series. It’s an old-school 2D side-scrolling platformer, just like Sonic 1-3 and the criminally underrated Sonic & [...]

Posted in Games
By Ronan

December 3rd, 2009

Ten Top Xbox 360 Games for Christmas

On Tuesday Rob gave us a great run-down of games for Sony’s PS3 console, just in time for Christmas. As he’s not an Xbox gamer I have taken up responsibility for giving you a guide to what’s good on Microsoft’s gaming goliath.  So here’s 10 of the best of what’s around this festive season.
Assassin’s [...]

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By Niall

November 18th, 2009

Cool but Ultimately Pointless – Social Media comes home

After all the hype in the last few weeks about Facebook and Twitter integration coming to Xbox 360 it finally happened yesterday. Today Sony has launched a firmware upgrade to 3.10, which will allow Facebook trophy and game sync support. So Microsoft’s great coup lasted all of one day? Nice.

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By Niall

November 9th, 2009

Hands on – Games out this week

Video games are increasingly taking a more central role in our lives and in the ever broadening scope of popular culture. With that in mind I wanted to keep you all abreast of the current situation in gaming. This week sees the release of one of the biggest games of the year, along with a [...]

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By Niall