ReviewToys/Models
Thunderbird 2: Sci-Fi Revoltech Series No. 44 (toy review).
I’m never quite sure how to classify Japanese toys. The number of small parts would certainly deter them being given to young children…
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Games
Computer and board games.
June 2014
May 2014
ReviewGames
Strider HD: Original Game Soundtrack composed by Michael John Mollo (album review).
The 80s was a crucial decade for many elements of popular culture. It was the first decade that someone could actually be accused…
April 2014
ReviewBooks
The Art Of Titanfall by Andy McVittie (book review).
‘Titanfall’ is a first person shooter on-line game for XBOX One and Windows PCs. It was highly anticipated because it was the debut…
March 2014
ReviewScifi
Mass Effect: Foundation # 9 by Mac Walters (Writer) and Tony Parker (Artist) (comic-book review).
‘Mass Effect: Foundation’ is a series of comics exploring the back stories of the companions available to the player character Shepard in the…
ReviewBooks
The Art Of Thief by Paul Davies (book review).
‘The Art Of Thief’ is a graphical celebration of the Square Enix video game and published by Square Enix, available on Xbox 360…
February 2014
ReviewFantasy
Eschalon: Book III (PC Game review).
It has been 7 years since ‘Eschalon: Book I’ was released and although fans of ‘Eschalo’n had book 2 in 2010, it has…
ReviewBooks
Powering Up: Are Computer Games Changing Our Lives by Rebecca Mileham (book review).
If after you turn your computer on, the first thing you do is play a game of FreeCell or Spider Solitaire like I…
ReviewScifi
Command & Conquer: Tiberium Wars by Keith R. A. DeCandido (game tie-in book review).
‘Command And Conquer: Tiberium Wars’ is the official novel of the popular real time computer strategy game of the same name. Having played…
January 2014
ReviewGames
Star Wars: X-Wing Miniatures Game (minatures game review).
‘Star Wars: X-Wing Miniatures Game’, published by the prodigious Fantasy Flight Games, is essentially a space dogfight simulation game that is played out…
ReviewGames
Spellforce 2: Demons Of The Past (computer game review).
This is the stand-alone conclusion to the popular ‘Spellforce’ game series. You are an Elder of the Shaikan, a mighty warrior whose destiny…
ReviewScifi
Eve: The Empyrean Age by Tony Gonzales (book review).
This is a story set in the enormous on-line game universe of ‘EVE-Online’. It tells the story of Falek Grange, a former leader…
ReviewComics
Mass Effect: Foundation #6 by Mac Walters (Writer) and Matthew Clark (Artist) (comicbook review).
‘Mass Effect: Foundation’ is a series of thirteen comics that explore the back stories of the companions encountered by Commander Shepard, the hero…