Name:
Steve Heath
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The Likely Lad – Chosen whilst listening to The Libertines.
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Friday, March 18th, 2011HomeFront Initial thoughts
Wednesday, March 16th, 2011
Published: THQ
Developer: Kaos Studios
Rating: PEGI 18
Genre: FPS
Metacritic score: 71%
Platforms: Xbox360 Arcade, Playstation3.
Well thanks to the lovely website Bee.com my copy of Homefront has arrived two days early! Lucky, lucky me!! Now I’ve only not spent a few hours in game at this point a couple of missions into the single player and a couple of hours messing about in multi-player but it has given me enough of an insights I thought id write a quick blog and share my initial thoughts and feelings about the game.
Beyond Good & Evil
Sunday, March 13th, 2011
Published: Ubisoft
Developer: Ubisoft
Rating: PEGI 7+
Genre: Adventure
Metacritic score: 85%
Platforms: Xbox360 Arcade, Playstation3.
Eight years ago i started to play said game on the behemoth that was the original XBOX I only managed an hour or so before deciding this game wasn’t for me the lack of guns and a first person view was a turn off and the lure of Halo was just far too strong for me to resist.
Meanwhile in the press the game gathered critical acclaim and received a nomination for “Game of the Year” at the 2004 Game Developers Choice Awards (however as per many cult classics it didn’t perform well at retail) the only thing that my copy gathered was dust sat on a shelf only to be sold a year later to help fund some other gaming gadget purchase.
Over the years the game garnered Cult Status and I found myself wondering why oh why hadn’t I persevered with the game, what had I missed I wanted to know what was all the fuss about , however having moved on to the next generation and not owning anything capable of playing the retail disk I was left wondering…….
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