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After first discovering gaming on a second-hand Sinclair Spectrum, Alec quickly moved onto Gameboys and PlayStations. It was Sony’s little wonder box that really kickstarted his passion though and he’s been a PS man ever since. He loves games with strong stories and loses a ridiculous number of hours every year trying to revive Sheffield United’s glory days on FIFA.
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The 10 Best PS2 Games of All Time

Sony's PS2 was one hell of a console. During its time a huge number of phenomenal games were released for it, but these 10 are undoubtedly the best.
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The Best Detective Games on PS4

Here are the best detective games on PS4 that allow us to live out our wildest crime-solving fantasies without any of the mess.

The Best Superhero Games on PS4

There are a whole bunch of games that make us feel superhuman and let us live out those long dormant childhood fantasies. Here's five of the best on PS4.

Six of the Best Games With Snow

Not all snow is created equal, so here are five examples of the very best snow in videogames.

Who Wore It Better: FIFA vs Pro Evo Covers, 2001 to 2020

Like all great photographs, the covers of the FIFA and Pro Evolution Soccer (PES) video games capture a moment in time. But which ones have been best?
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Watch Dogs: Legion Promises the Impossible, But With Clint Hocking at the Helm it’s No Big Surprise

Watch Dogs: Legion is many things. It's a post-Brexit dystopia, a tech-driven sandbox, a story of near future resistance against a technologically advanced foe, but it’s also the definitive return of Clint Hocking.

Irony Curtain: From Matryoshka with Love Review

Irony Curtain is a beautifully constructed and often hilarious adventure that’s sure to delight anyone who loves a good point and click game.

Train Valley 2 Review

Train Valley 2 is a beautifully executed hybrid of puzzle game and tycoon sim that charms and challenges in equal measure.

WWE Champions is Candy Crush Meets Pro Wrestling, And I’m Hooked

Free to play mobile game WWE Champions has me in its grip and won't let go.

Chris Hemsworth to Play Hulk Hogan in Netflix Biopic

Hemsworth has signed up to play Hulk Hogan in a biopic directed by Todd Phillips, the guy behind The Hangover.

7 Reasons to Watch The Umbrella Academy on Netflix

Should you need a little more convincing, here’s a list of seven reasons to watch The Umbrella Academy on Netflix.

David Fincher’s Animated Netflix Series ‘Love, Death and Robots’ is an Assault on the Senses

"WTF" will likely be your reaction to this first teaser trailer for Netflix’s adults-only animated anthology series Love, Death & Robots.

The Best Action Films on Netflix UK

The very best action films combine immersive, spectacular scenes with compelling writing and direction. Here are the best available on Netflix UK.

First Teaser Trailer for Frozen 2 Puts Elsa in a Dark Place

The first teaser trailer for Frozen 2, the sequel to 2013’s megahit has been released, and it looks pretty ambitious.

First Teaser Trailer for J.R.R Tolkien Biopic Released

Apparently, even after six movies, the appetite for all things Middle Earth is not yet sated.

Looper is the Best Sci-Fi Film You’ve (Probably) Never Seen – And You Can Watch it Now on Netflix

For a potent dose of Rian Johnson’s potent cinematic vision, you need to watch Looper. And now it’s on Netflix, you’ve got no excuse not to.

Trailer for New Shaft Movie Shows Three Generations of Ass-Kicking in Action

We now have a proper trailer showing just how three generations of the Shaft family get thrown together to kick some serious ass.

New Missing Link Trailer Promises Another Gorgeous Stop-Motion Adventure

A new trailer for Missing Link, the latest film from stop-motion powerhouse Laika, has dropped – and it looks gorgeous and charming in equal measure.

James Gunn Officially in Talks to Direct Suicide Squad Reboot

It always seemed like a matter of time before James Gunn got another shot in Hollywood.

Tidying Up With Marie Kondo is the Weirdest Show on Netflix

It’s a show that addresses what must be the ultimate #firstworldproblem: the emotional distress caused by having too many things.

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