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Bioshock review - ***
Published 10-21-2007 12:52 PM | Mark
With the release of Bioshock, XBox 360 owners now have a game that justifies their console purchase. Bioshock, the latest from developer Irrational Games , combines the most beautiful graphics ever seen in a game with a thoughtful storyline and gameplay...
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Review of Battlefield 2142 - **
Published 10-21-2006 11:03 PM | Mark
Battlefield 2142 will be instantly familiar to veterans of Battlefield 2; the two games use the same graphics engine, and very little of it has been enhanced for this newest iteration of Digital Illusions' classic multiplayer franchise. That said...
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The rating system explained in full
Published 02-24-2006 10:23 PM | Mark
My 0-4 star ranking system is a bit unusual and requires explanation. It is adopted from the system used by the late Ernest Halliwell in his Filmgoer's Companion. My purpose is to correct the deficiencies of conventional ranking systems. In conventional...
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Nintendo DS review - ***
Published 02-14-2006 2:27 PM | Mark
The Nintendo DS is the best handheld gaming system ever. With an ever growing collection of great games, and innovative use of the touch screen and dual screens, all for half the price of a Sony PSP, the DS is a must-buy for any serious gamer. The touch...
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Review of Battlefield 2 - **
Published 01-27-2006 9:38 AM | Mark
Battlefield 2 is a modern combat variant and continuation of the legacy of Battlefield 1942, itself a refinement and extension of gameplay principles first introduced in Starsiege: Tribes and carried on in many games today. The premise is team based multiplayer...
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