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Deus Ex: Human Revolution review
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Back in black
26 August 2011 15:55 GMT
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Released in space year 2000, the original Deus Ex is still revered by rheumy-eyed PC gamers as one of the greatest titles of all time. Arriving amidst a slew of generic first person shooters, it was a game-changing release that offered...
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E3 Quick Play: Tomb Raider
HANDS-ON E3 2011: Walkthrough of new features 15 June 2011 16:10 GMT TweetLara croft is back and about to get the same treatment as Batman – a reboot, but can you bare to wait it out, should you wait it out, or will it all be dashed at the last hurdle. While we can’t answer all those questions, we can tell you...
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VIDEO: Tomb Raider opening level demoed at E3
E3 2011: Lara Croft in action 6 June 2011 23:11 GMT TweetWe’ve seen the trailer, but judging by the 6-minute demo of the new Tomb Raider game just shown at E3, there is a dark and sinister angle to the new Tomb Raider game that's due out for Christmas 2012.
Rebooting the franchise to show a...
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E3 2011 preview: The hottest games to watch out for
FEATURE The top titles and kit to debut next week 3 June 2011 16:18 GMT TweetThe year’s biggest gaming convention, E3 2011, is about to kick off in Los Angeles (on Monday 6 June) and the great and the good of the gaming world will be there, including Pocket-lint.
And while there are still plenty of surprises to...
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Championship Manager coming to Facebook
Online version of footy strategy game 4 April 2011 15:45 GMT TweetSquare Enix is to bring its long-running Championship Manager franchise to Facebook, in a new collaboration between the software giant and Jolt Online Gaming & Gamestop.
The MMOG version of the football management title will take certain popular...
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APP OF THE DAY: Championship Manager 1980s Legends review (iPhone / iPod touch)
Tight perm not included 24 March 2011 18:22 GMT TweetIt's seemingly 1980s football week on Pocket-lint. Firstly, we met and chatted to two of the decades biggest stars, in the guise of Liverpool legends John Barnes and Ian Rush, and Paul's been trying to give himself a tight perm using a pencil and a...
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APP OF THE DAY: Big Cup Cricket (Android)
Can you play better than England? (Probably) 18 March 2011 18:00 GMT TweetThroughout the Cricket World Cup we had planned on throwing in the odd cricket app for App of the Day to keep the spirit of the tournament alive on Pocket-lint.
But when England lost to the likes of Bangladesh and Ireland, we kind of lost interest.
Well,...
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Relive the 80s with the next iPhone Championship Manager Legends
Delivered on a sea of perms 7 March 2011 16:33 GMT TweetWe love a bit of nostalgia here at Pocket-lint towers, especially when it comes to football. Yeah, the players today are genuine athletes, with Hollywood lifestyles and bank accounts to suit, but can they sport a moustache the size of Ipswich? Can...
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Kane and Lynch 2: Dog Days review
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Will the dog have his day?
20 August 2010 15:03 GMT
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Were it not for one thing, Kane and Lynch: Dead Men might have been one of 2007's most original and entertaining shooters. Some of us who played it loved it for its brave, gritty storyline, its tense, violent atmosphere, and just the fact that - for...
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Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light review
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Got a spare tenner?
17 August 2010 13:18 GMT
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You'd be forgiven for not expecting much from Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light. A download-only, arcade spin-off from the Tomb Raider franchise, it's one of those games that's hard to get your head around until you've actually played it.
Thanks...
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Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies review
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The must have of the summer?
26 July 2010 12:45 GMT
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It's almost traditional to start a Dragon Quest review by contrasting the enormous popularity of the series in Japan, where it's a phenomenon on the scale of Star Wars or Harry Potter; with its reception over here, where it's never found the mass appeal...
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Supreme Commander 2 - PC review
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A worthy successor to the original?
31 March 2010 10:19 GMT
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Supreme Commander 2 is the sequel to the critically acclaimed Supreme Commander which was released way back in 2007; both have been developed by Gas Powered Games and published by Square Enix. Supreme Commander 2 is the latest addition to the ever...
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Just Cause 2 - Xbox 360 review
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A welcome return for Rico?
26 March 2010 13:25 GMT
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If we were in the business of clinically dissecting games to reach a scientific verdict on their worth, we might end up spending the rest of this review detailing the many flaws of Just Cause 2. We might spend a few paragraphs describing the scrappy...
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Tech deals: Final Fantasy XIII for under £35
Deals, offers and innovations 11 March 2010 13:00 GMT TweetWith the recent release of Final Fantasy XIII you're probably chomping at the bit to grab yourself a copy, so we're here to help and point you in the right direction so you don't pay over the odds.
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Final Fantasy XIII - PS3 review
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Does the latest instalment impress?
10 March 2010 16:00 GMT
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With Final Fantasy XIII, Square Enix can lay claim to a long list of magnificent achievements. There's no question that this is the most stunning looking example of a Japanese RPG on the market, taking the series trademark mix of high-fantasy and glossy...
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