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When I covered The Phantom Menace back in the seemingly Peak Star Wars time of 1999, I ended by commenting on how the game, or rather the film,…
The racing games of the PS2 era make for a great illustration of convergence at work, even if 2005 was relatively early days in game genre homogenisation. Rockstar’s…
“Gran Turismo 4 (GT4) marks the first and only time I have ever been told off in a shop…”
[For this guest post, I am delighted to welcome Jaylee Warren for the first time. Jaylee is a queer comics writer from the Pacific Northwest. Her work focuses…
[For this guest post, I am welcoming back Iain Farrell, who previously wrote about Sonic 3. You can find Iain on twitter as @iainfarrell.] Two things spring to mind…
[My journey through 2004 ends here with another guest post. I’m pleased to hand over again to Alexander Sigsworth, who you can find blogging at alexsigsworth.wordpress.com and who…
In my journey through 2000, I talked about the unprecedented achievement of the game Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? in selling one million copies in the UK….
Amidst the year of sequels, Star Wars: Battlefront still provides something of a first in the list of UK #1 games. Online multiplayer has been a prominent component…
[It’s guest post time again, and I have someone new to introduce! For this post I am happy to hand over to Iain of Iain Plays, who you…
I’ve talked previously about 2004’s status as a year of sequels, when all the most successful games were built on established franchises. None were more established than this…
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