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WEEKLY ROUNDUP 23rd Feb - 1st March 2013If you haven't visited the site daily this week then there is a good chance you missed out on some of our quality content. Never fear,…

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Crusader Kings II: The Republic opens up five new playable ‘kingdoms’ for the base game, in the form of medieval merchant republics. While a few new factions may not sound…

To say Impire is a highly anticipated game is a huge understatement.

There's something about The Bridge and it's hard to place. The puzzle game from Ty Taylor and Mario Castañeda is a curious title. It starts off with an opening that should be…

About a week ago we told you about a "Mysterious Invite" that we received from Ubisoft. At the time there was no solid knowledge regarding the event and what it would be about,…

After a first glance at 17-BIT's Skulls of the Shogun, with it's bright, cartoon graphics; boldly outlined, impressively detailed characters and comically subtitled dialogue,…

Courtesy of Paradox Interactive and in celebration of the release of recent expansion, The Republic, GameGrin have been given five copies of Crusader Kings 2 plus each of…

Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage 2 is a monumental contradiction with itself: it's a title so mind-numbingly simple, yet one that requires a review so very difficult to…

As the dust begins to settle following Wednesday's PlayStation announcement, we finally have our first definitive details of the "next-gen" - the eighth according to those keeping…

Welcome to the return of WTFBBQ - A weekly showcasing of the weirdest and wackiest videos we can find on the web. Some of them are even gaming related. Be warned, some of these…

I was quite giddy when I realised I would be covering what was essentially a collection of some of my favourite games of last generation. In my head, they were still as brilliant…

Since the inception of online gaming, one genre has dominated the charts: the shooter. Over the years we've had every possible scenario: future and historic war zones, fights on…

A few days ago, GameGrin received an email from Ubisoft entitled "Mysterious Invite!". All that this emailed contained was a single image containing a logo, an RSVP address, a…

The tales of Isaac Clarke continue with Visceral's latest instalment of the Dead Space Franchise, delving deeper into the Necromorph disaster with no immediate hope in sight.…

It's always a little ominous when the lowest difficulty setting available in a game is 'Hard'! Don't be fooled; this isn't just a subtle tweaking of expectations by renaming a…

Prior to this being assigned to me, I had no idea what Anarchy Reigns was. After a bit of research, I discovered that it was a sequel to MadWorld where you hack-and-slash your way…

It is hard to know where to begin with Aliens: Colonial Marines. This is a game so monumentally disappointing that it has actually managed to taint my feelings towards…

Escort missions, fetch quests, wave after wave of enemies – at some point or another, these tired and uninspired gameplay devices have crept into our action-adventure…

I'd heard a lot about Red 5 Studio's Firefall prior to playing it but didn't actually know that much about it. I knew that it was a free-to-play MMO, I knew that it was still in…