Gears of War 3 follows the 2008 sequel to the 2006 original Gears of War and this time we’re 18 months on – in their timeline – from the last time we saw Marcus Fenix …
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Rage on Xbox 360 – The DVDfever Review
Rage is a game that I have greatly been looking forward to, given id Software’s previous pedigree including Wolfenstein 3D, Doom & Quake. Okay, so they did also have Daikatana but that can’t ever happen …
Continue readingDriver San Francisco on Xbox 360 – The DVDfever Review
Driver San Francisco is the latest in the Driver series, and the basic premise is that the city’s biggest baddie is on the loose: Charles Jericho – and there’s only one man who can stop …
Continue readingDeus Ex Human Revolution on Xbox 360 – The DVDfever Review
Deus Ex Human Revolution is the latest in the series which, for me, has had rather a chequered past. The original was released in the year 2000 and, while it was an acclaimed videogame, I …
Continue readingDragon’s Lair II: Timewarp – The Arcade Game Review
Dragon’s Lair II: Timewarp was released in 1983… what a time to be alive. For me, it was the best year for music and also a time when I would frequent the arcade at the …
Continue readingBoulder Dash XL on Xbox Live Arcade – Xbox 360 – The DVDfever Review
Boulder Dash is another ’80s classic and one that’s been revived for the modern age. It’s also another Atari title that started out on the old Atari 8-bit consoles and one which I don’t remember …
Continue readingF.E.A.R. 3: Alma Matters… on Xbox 360 – The DVDfever Review
F.E.A.R. 3: Alma is back, and this time she’s bringing her child… Well, a foetus, really, as it hasn’t yet been born and you’re tasked with preventing its birth, as Alma ended up pregnant at …
Continue readingRed Faction Armageddon on Xbox 360 – The DVDfever Review
Red Faction Armageddon sees you back on Mars, 50 years after the last game, as Darius Mason, grandson of Alec Mason and Samanya, the heroes of the revolution from Red Faction: Guerilla, finding that the …
Continue readingL.A. Noire on Xbox 360 – The DVDfever Review
L.A. Noire: In this game, you play Cole Phelps, a cop recently promoted to Detective, in 1940s Los Angeles, hoping that someday a real rain will come and wash all this scum off the streets. …
Continue readingStar Raiders on Xbox 360 (Xbox Live Arcade) – The DVDfever Review
Star Raiders is a game originally released on the Atari 800 in 1979, but I first played it when it came out on the Atari VCS in September 1982. It had a separate keypad especially …
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