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28th April 2023

Dredge: Euphoric short excitement

Deep, dark and dreadful. Black Salt Games’ debut, Dredge, delivers a delightful dunk, with some short lacking narratives.

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26th March 2023

Eight exciting games this year

Are you struggling to decide what to play? Check out this list to find out more about some of the games coming out in 2023
5th March 2023

God of War: Ragnarök fails its female characters

Disappointingly, the latest installment in the God of War series continues its tradition of side-lining female characters

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Gotham Knights: The Freebird Rule
25th November 2022

Gotham Knights: The Freebird Rule

The newest instalment in the archive of Batman video games fails to top the standard set by the Arkham Saga
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II: The paradox of keeping games free of politics
24th November 2022

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II: The paradox of keeping games free of politics

In the wake of the newest Call of Duty game, the intentions of the ‘keep politics out of video games’ crowd remain as clear as ever
Overwatch 2 is overrated
30th October 2022

Overwatch 2 is overrated

Overwatch remains unchanged, with microtransactions and minimal reward systems leaving people wanting more
An action-packed joy ride with the Guardians of the Galaxy
30th October 2022

An action-packed joy ride with the Guardians of the Galaxy

Guardians of the Galaxy captures the heart and soul of the characters, while standing on its own without the MCU.
Soundtracking: The best FIFA songs of all time
9th May 2022

Soundtracking: The best FIFA songs of all time

Our resident Mancunion FIFA players choose their favourite tracks from soundtracks past and present.
Has Assassin’s Creed forgotten its Origins?
12th October 2021

Has Assassin’s Creed forgotten its Origins?

A shift to the live service model causes upset amongst Assassin’s Creed fans
Review: Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
27th March 2019

Review: Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice

Stellar sword-fighting makes Sekiro a Samurai Success
Details revealed for Student Game Jam: Manchester
21st March 2019

Details revealed for Student Game Jam: Manchester

Manchester’s first ever student Game Jam starts this weekend
Review: The Occupation
15th March 2019

Review: The Occupation

A Manchester-based political thriller with hidden depths, but deep flaws
Review: Trials Rising
10th March 2019

Review: Trials Rising

A Trials game that tries a little harder than it needed to
Review 2.0: Football Manager 2019
10th March 2019

Review 2.0: Football Manager 2019

In search of lost time
Review: Yakuza: Kiwami
10th March 2019

Review: Yakuza: Kiwami

Kiwami means extreme.
Review: Metro Exodus
25th February 2019

Review: Metro Exodus

Does the wider open world of Metro Exodus remove the series’ gloomy charm?
Interview: Game Assist
21st February 2019

Interview: Game Assist

“I’d like for us to be able to talk about games the way we talk about other media”
Preview: The Occupation
19th February 2019

Preview: The Occupation

Pete Bottomley of White Paper Games speaks about their latest project – The Occupation – on the eve of its release