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by | 06/06/2013 · 11:18 pm

INTERVIEW – In Conversation With Claire Hummel (Concept Artist, BioShock Infinite)

By Marty Mulrooney

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Claire Hummel is an incredibly talented artist currently working for Microsoft Game Studios Publishing. Claire recently collaborated with Irrational Games on their hit video game BioShock Infinite, helping to design Elizabeth and the Letuce ‘twins’. In Alternative Magazine Online’s recent review of BioShock Infinite, Elizabeth was described as the “game’s secret weapon” – she truly is one of the most well-designed and memorable female video game characters of all time. AMO is therefore proud to present an exclusive online interview with Claire Hummel!

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by | 01/02/2013 · 9:12 pm

BOOK REVIEW – Dead Space: Catalyst by B.K. Evenson

By Marty Mulrooney

Dead Space Catalyst

Dead Space: Catalyst by B.K. Evenson is a science fiction horror novel set within the Dead Space video game universe. Serving as a sequel to 2010’s Dead Space: Martyr (also written by Evenson), Dead Space: Catalyst is set 250 years in the future and centres around two brothers named Istvan and Jensi.

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by | 14/11/2012 · 7:39 pm

GAME NEWS – Grand Theft Auto V Trailer #2

By Marty Mulrooney

Grand Theft Auto V

The highly anticipated second trailer for Grand Theft Auto V debuted worldwide today (14th November 2012). The game has been available for pre-order since the 5th November 2012 and no doubt this latest video will raise expectations through the roof. Grand Theft Auto V is expected to launch worldwide during spring 2013 for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. Enjoy!

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by | 03/10/2012 · 9:34 pm

GAME REVIEW – Dark Souls (Xbox 360)

By Daniel Wallace

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Dark Souls is the spiritual successor to 2009′s cult video game hit, Demon’s Souls. Another quiet success delivered by From Software for both Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, a PC port containing the additional content Artorias of the Abyss was recently released in August 2012.

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by | 26/09/2012 · 6:11 pm

GAME PREVIEW – Worms Revolution (PC)

By Marty Mulrooney

Worms Revolution

Worms Revolution is the latest instalment in the hit video game series that began with the original Worms turn-based artillery game in 1995. Seventeen years later, in October 2012, Team17 plans to release Worms Revolution – which has been developed from the ground up and features a brand new game engine. After some dodgy 3D instalments – we’re looking at you Worms 3D – and several HD re-releases of the original Worms games, only one question remains. Can Worms Revolution revolutionise the series and return it to its roots?

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by | 30/05/2012 · 8:35 pm

GAME REVIEW – Alice: Madness Returns (Xbox 360)

By Daniel Wallace

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Alice: Madness Returns is the sequel to 2000′s American McGee’s Alice, developed by Spicy Horse for a variety of formats. The plot sees Alice attempt to defend Wonderland from a new threat whilst also facing her own very real trials – battling madness, unearthing a dark conspiracy and discovering the root of the Liddell family’s misfortune.

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by | 31/01/2012 · 5:30 pm

Metal Gear Solid: HD Collection Limited Edition Unboxing (PlayStation 3, Zavvi.com Exclusive)

By Marty Mulrooney

Metal Gear Solid HD Collection Limited Edition

In anticipation of the upcoming release of the Metal Gear Solid: HD Collection on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in the UK, Alternative Magazine Online is proud to present an unboxing video of the Limited Edition PlayStation 3 version of the game, which is exclusively available from zavvi.com.

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