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This is both a mix of an article that I've had half written a few months ago and a reply to Ross' article about not playing Bioshock: Infinite.

A new, alien material has been discovered and analysed for decades in an attempt to harness its limitless potential to create weapons of mass destruction. If you've just…

Every year, one game in particular is guaranteed to sell by the truckload, regardless of any evolution in the actual gameplay itself. And that game is Call of Duty. We get the…

Having played the original Zeno Clash to the end and thoroughly enjoying it, I was very eager to try out Zeno Clash II

I'm not the sort person who is fond of Indie games. I like my big name titles, my polished graphics and my big budgets. I dislike titles that I can't add to Steam or that…

My gran isn’t like most old age pensioners. Sure, she’s had a hip replacement and she weighs about the same as a sack of potatoes, but there’s still a fire in her eyes.…

Thomas Was Alone is essentially a platform game. Look deeper though, and you'll see that the platformer's DNA has been spliced with a puzzler in the vein of The Lost Vikings - a…

Simple yet effective: three words that sum up Toki Tori 2 perfectly as players traverse levels tweeting and stomping to solve the intricate, yet never too challenging,…

Let's say, for example, you have a friend in your social group called Gordon. He's a little bit eccentric and silly on occasion, but for the most part, Gordon's a normal guy who…

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Jeremy McGrath is best known for his motocross riding, so it comes as a surprise that his latest off-road racing game features no bikes at all. Instead, Jeremy McGrath's Offroad…

Up for grabs this week, we have several Steam early access copies of Gnomoria, a "sandbox village management game" from Robotronic Games. We previewed the game last month and very…

Raphael, Donatello, Leonardo and Michelangelo are back and ready to kick some ass in their new, grown-up video game. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, is…

Star Trek: The Video Game manages to achieve the impossible. The developers have harnessed some hitherto unknown anti-dimensional black-matter pseudo-science particles to make a…

Welcome to this week's GameGrin Weekly Roundup.

Introducing Worms to any seasoned gamer will most likely be unnecessary but for anyone unfamiliar, Worms is a 2D turn-based strategy series developed by Team17. The series has…

Roister Recommends:Rollcage: Stage II

There’s something in the coffee at Access Games, and it isn’t sugar. Deadly Premonition is totally unique, massively ambitious and batshit crazy. It’s a game where even the…

If you've ever wanted to pretend to be a nerd in a basement, who is pretending to be a noble warrior in a far off land, then you're in luck with Knights of Pen and Paper +1…

If ever a measure of excitement prior to a game's release was needed, one simply has to look at the number of Let's Play videos littering YouTube based upon the beta versions of…