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Gaming
Space Engineers
There’s two types of people: those who follow the instructions that come in the Lego box and those who’d rather do their own thing. Space Enginee... Read more »| 24 Oct 2014 -
Gaming
Driveclub
First unveiled alongside the Playstation 4 at the console’s announcement in February 2014, Driveclub has suffered a troubled birth. The racing game, de... Read more »| 20 Oct 2014 -
Gaming
Alien: Isolation
“The beast is done,” remarked Ridley Scott ahead of production on Prometheus, the film that saw the veteran director return to the Alien universe... Read more »| 14 Oct 2014 -
Gaming
Sherlock Holmes: Crimes & Punishments
Sherlock Holmes: Crimes & Punishments from Frogwares is the latest instalment in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, a series of adventure games featuring... Read more »| 10 Oct 2014 -
Gaming
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
An abundant imagination is both a virtue and a curse. While fantasy can offer a place to hide when reality turns hostile, our minds remain the one prison fro... Read more »| 07 Oct 2014 -
Hardware
MIPOW PLAYBULB: Not the Brightest Bulb in the Box
The MIPOW PLAYBULB could be brilliant, but stumbles in the execution Read more »| 07 Oct 2014
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Features
Monkey See, Monkey Do Online
The celebrity iCloud hack: same old motivation, different medium Read more »| 06 Oct 2014 -
Apps
Bibliophile, meet technophile
Feel like you should read more, but can't bear to part with your smartphone? Let it help you, with this range of reading and writing apps Read more »| 02 Oct 2014 -
Gaming
Hyrule Warriors
Hyrule Warriors is a cross-developer mash-up of two well-known gaming franchises; the long-running Dynasty Warriors and the even-longer-running Nintendo seri... Read more »| 29 Sep 2014 -
Gaming
SPACECOM
The enormity of space – all those planets, within solar systems, within galaxies, within a potentially infinite number of universes; it’s ov... Read more »| 29 Sep 2014 -
Gaming
Destiny
The decision to withhold review copies of Destiny ahead of its release was defended by Bungie and Activision as a means to showcase the game’s baked-in... Read more »| 18 Sep 2014 -
Gaming
Creative: Sound Blaster Tactic360 Sigma Gaming Headset
It’s a good job that videogames are an indoor pursuit when it comes to headphones. Though Dr. Dre’s Beats range have long ago opened the door to ... Read more »| 17 Sep 2014 -
Hardware
HTC One (M8) vs Mini 2 showdown
Bigger and faster, or lighter and sleeker? Is cheaper necessarily nastier, or does the HTC One Mini 2 hold its own against its bigger brother, the flagship HTC One M8? We put the comparison to the test Read more »| 16 Sep 2014 -
Gaming
Diablo III: Ultimate Evil Edition
For those of you who’ve never dabbled, Diablo is an action RPG that revolves around slaying hordes demons such as skeletons, goat-men or zombies, and c... Read more »| 09 Sep 2014 -
Gaming
Person-First Shooter: Christopher Brookmyre unveils Bedlam
Bedlam is set to put you in the cyber-shoes of a smart-talking Scottish lass who unexpectedly finds herself in a game within a game. Author Christopher Brookmyre and developer Nick Witcher explain all... Read more »| 08 Sep 2014