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Insane. Ridiculous. Awesome. (X360)

Modern Warfare 2 is perhaps the biggest gaming launch in history. With people still playing its predecessor religiously 2 years after launch . The question for most people is the multiplayer but as a fan of the single player from COD4 will the sequel deliver in all aspects. Modern Warfare ...

Reviewed by tofford on Nov. 15, 2009

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Hey its Halo without any Halo (X360)

I have long been a big Halo fan and ODST had interested me from its announcement. The thought of changing the formula of Halo excited me as it has started to get a bit too familiar. Although Halo 3:ODST does not quite do this as much as I was expecting ...

Reviewed by tofford on Nov. 4, 2009

Exilerating and Excellent (X360)

Forza Motorsport 2 was an impulse buy for me I bought it for about £10 but I always ended up coming back to it. The thing that made this game so addictive for me was a mixture of accessability, challenging gameplay and a great online community. Forza Motorsport 3 had ...

Reviewed by tofford on Nov. 4, 2009

Nuts! (X360)

Banjo Kazooie has long been a charming platformer living under the shadow of Mario. Banjo Kazooie: Nuts and Bolts has come along to change all that. This is done in many ways with the major one being a change in gameplay. Nuts and Bolts picks up with Banjo and Kazooie ...

Reviewed by tofford on Aug. 28, 2009

Bad Ass (X360)

The Battlefield series has always been highly renound for its multiplayer component so how does the series fair when there is a bigger concentration on single player. Battlefield : Bad Company is the game that has taken this leap so does it sink or swim. Bad Company puts you in ...

Reviewed by tofford on Aug. 6, 2009

Who said budget holidays arnt fun? (WII)

Wii Sports has always been the best game on the Wii for me sure if I were to review all the games Mario Galaxy and others may come on top but overall it had to be the best. As soon as anyone wanted to play on the Wii you put ...

Reviewed by tofford on Aug. 4, 2009

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A new level of terror (X360)

Silent Protagonist IsaacDead Space was put out at the forefront of EA's attempts to bring some new IPs out and while at first it seemed like a standard survival horror game it quickly picked up steam. It is now known as a very critically aclaimed game and so caught my ...

Reviewed by tofford on July 24, 2009

Paradise Found (X360)

I have never been much of a racing game fan I usually find them repetative and quickly get bored. I therefore thought that Forza would do me for this generation but so much positive talk of Burnout Paradise pursuaded me to pick it up.When you first put in Burnout Paradise ...

Reviewed by tofford on July 6, 2009

A Great Experience (X360)

Resident Evil 4 changed the way 3rd person shooters are played and was one of my favourite games of the last generation. The idea of Resident Evil 5 instantly excited me I was looking forward to see more inovations and new changes to the gameplay. When the first detail leaked ...

Reviewed by tofford on June 26, 2009

Sleeping with the Splicers (X360)

Rapture, a vast underwater metropolis created by the 'genius' Andrew Ryan and the setting for Bioshock. After your plane crashes into the see you shortly find yourself in this amazing place and it is instantly noticeable that all is not going quite as smoothly as Mr. Ryan had planned. This ...

Reviewed by tofford on April 18, 2009

The Fight is Finished Spectacularly (X360)

I owned a gamecube during the initial Halo buzz and was constantly jealous of the love my friends had for the franchise. As soon as I got my 360 I bought the first 2 games and was instantly hooked. After much anticipation Halo 3 has arrived with the tagline finish ...

Reviewed by tofford on March 17, 2009

tnaillirb (XBLM)

Braid is a platforming game with a difference. It resembles super mario brothers very much with a very arty twist and has you jumping on things heads to kill them and other familiar things. The thing that makes braid stand out from the crowd is its use of an old ...

Reviewed by tofford on March 1, 2009

Fight! (X360)

Street Fighter 4 has been a highly anticipated game for many of the reviewers i listen to. However, as someone at an ages that just missed out on the fighting generation and so I followed its progression with fresh eyes and was enticed by the level of details veterans found ...

Reviewed by tofford on Feb. 28, 2009

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An Epic Adventure (X360)

The lead up to Fallout 3 was an exciting one for me. I had always fancied playing Oblivion but I have never been a huge fan of the whole swords and goblins genre, I am more of a gun guy. Then I heard Fallout 3 is just oblivion with guns, ...

Reviewed by tofford on Feb. 6, 2009

Dead Good (X360)

I have always been a fan of the good old zombie movies. Nothing beats a bunch of survivers fighting for survival against the inevitable zombie apocolypse and as the Bombcast stated this game isnt a game its training.A major problem I have with the zombie movie genre is the point ...

Reviewed by tofford on Jan. 17, 2009

Hot for Hero (X360)

Guitar Hero has long been a popular franchise here in the UK and after Rock Bands disappointing launch in the UK I wasnt sure if adding the whole band to the equation was necessarily the best idea but it seems to have paid off.The first thing that I looked at ...

Reviewed by tofford on Jan. 10, 2009

'Insert Cliffy B Quote Here' (X360)

Gears of War was always my personal favourite on the xbox 360 it bought a new level of tactics to a tired genre. When word of a sequel surfaced I was interested but had a reaction of "yep, another gears game that will be cool." A year later the game ...

Reviewed by tofford on Nov. 12, 2008

Hero? (X360)

When Fable 2 was first announced I had no interest in the game until I began to talk to one of my friends who was a Fable obsessive. Anyway the first game sounded like a lot of fun and as I looked at Fable 2 I decided I was going ...

Reviewed by tofford on Nov. 5, 2008

Chewing at the Leash (X360)

Lets get things out of the way. I am a massive Star Wars fan, i mean obsessive. Also I was playing on Sith Lord difficulty and the entire game can be extremely frustrating.You play the game as Darth Vaders secret apprentice Starkiller (as if you didnt know that) and the ...

Reviewed by tofford on Oct. 21, 2008

Its been a while (PC)

Before the days of owning my 360 I played many RTS games on PC from command and conquer to Star Wars galactic battlegrounds. When I recieved my new laptop I new instantly which game I wanted because no one does an RTS like command and conquer.I went into command and ...

Reviewed by tofford on Oct. 7, 2008