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[17 Nov 2008 | No Comments]
Exit DS

The same flaws that have always plagued the game still persist, yet Exit is just too charming to be mad at. Its more fiendish levels are brilliant, and the visuals and general uniqueness produce a game that is simply enormously likable.

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REVIEW

[14 Nov 2008 | No Comments]
Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts

Nuts & Bolts is a country mile away from being the instant classic that the original was, even though it can often be hugely charming, tremendously entertaining and filled with a bucket-load of humour. But it strikes us as having hit a brick wall midway through development, with its lack of ideas resulting in a clever concept falling somewhat short of the level it deserves.

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[14 Nov 2008 | No Comments]
Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo’s Dungeon

Chocobo’s Dungeon does what it does best in one area only, the Mystery Dungeon area, and people unfamiliar to the formula will more than likely struggle to get into things. Having said that, it’s the only game of its kind on Wii right now and by giving it a lot of time, Mystery Dungeon fans will get a lot out of it - given they don’t mind the cruddy presentation.

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REVIEW

[13 Nov 2008 | 2 Comments]
WWE SmackDown vs. RAW 2009

Though all the usual punches, grapples and reversals are present, the already weak SmackDown system crumbles under even the gentlest of nudges, a situation not helped after being treated to TNA Impact’s impressive mechanics earlier in the year.

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REVIEW

[12 Nov 2008 | No Comments]
Guitar Hero: World Tour

Sadly Guitar Hero is starting to succumb to its heritage of being Rock Band’s old man and slowly growing out of touch with the gaming generation. Guitar Hero: World Tour doesn’t offer anything of any substance over Rock Band, especially with its less than stellar selection of tracks and a disturbing lack of atmosphere.

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