Xbox One

A memory was unlocked when Operation Wolf Returns: First Mission arrived. It’s not a name or game that I had thought about for decades. Unlike a lot of people, I hadn’t come across Operation Wolf by pumping coins into it in the arcades: instead, I had it on the NES, when arcade-conversions weren’t so much
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Is there such a thing as good déjà vu? We felt like we had played Mystic Gate dozens of times before. It’s a twin-stick roguelike, which is a double-hander that isn’t exactly new, and it offers no real spin on the formula. But if you’re not going to do something new, then do the old
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Of all the indie franchises that repeatedly release on the Xbox Store, the ‘Gnomes Garden’ franchise – including all of its spin-offs, Royal Roads 2 being the latest – is the one that we find the most inexplicable. We’ve played more of these games than we care to count, yet we can’t pinpoint what people
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Which new Game Pass game will you be playing? If you’re a Game Pass subscriber then today sees the addition of a couple of new games – the question is, which league will you be joining? Game Pass subscribers are fully aware that the service they subscribe to will change on a regular basis. That’s
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Over the last few years the RIG brand have run a variety of headset ranges. They go from the 300 series (entry level for those just wanting noise thrust to their ears), right up to the 800 and – now – 900 series. Those headsets cost considerably more but, like we found in the RIG
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I had a dream recently in which I had a robot arm that wasn’t working properly.  You may think that sounds like an exciting sci-fi dream, but all it meant is that I was on the phone trying to arrange an appointment with the NHS to fix the thing. And believe me, here were a
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Widely regarded as one of the best table-top dungeon crawlers on the market, and sitting pretty at number 3 in the all-time list on BoardGameGeek.com, Gloomhaven is a hugely influential board game. It also boasts, quite frankly, an obscenely large box to contain everything within. So, a digital version is not just welcome on consoles,
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