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by | 09/11/2011 · 7:50 pm

GAME REVIEW – Batman: Arkham City (PlayStation 3)

By Marty Mulrooney

Batman Arkham City

Batman: Arkham City is the much anticipated follow-up to the 2009 surprise hit video game Batman: Arkham Asylum, once again brought to you by British developer Rocksteady Studios. At the beginning of the game Bruce Wayne (aka Batman) is captured and imprisoned in the titular Arkham City, a sprawling super-prison five times larger than Arkham Asylum, which is being overseen by genius psychiatrist Hugo Strange. Meanwhile, the Joker is facing almost certain death due to his recent consumption of the Titan formula, its unstable properties mutating his blood and slowly killing him…

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by | 02/11/2011 · 9:00 pm

GAME REVIEW – Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception (PlayStation 3)

By Marty Mulrooney

Uncharted 3 Drake's Deception

Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception is the latest instalment in the Uncharted series of video games created by Naughty Dog for PlayStation 3. The plot revolves around the ‘Iram of the Pillars’, an ancient city lost in the Rub’ al Khali desert. The complex relationship between Nathan Drake and his mentor Victor Sullivan is further explored as they battle the mysterious Katherine Marlowe and her right-hand man, Talbot. *Warning: due to the story-heavy nature of Uncharted 3, there are minor spoilers present throughout this review.*

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by | 28/10/2011 · 11:50 am

AMO COMPETITION – Win The Book of Unwritten Tales (PC)!

The Book of Unwritten Tales xploded packshot

To celebrate today’s release of The Book of Unwritten Tales (PC), AMO has teamed up with publisher Lace Mamba Global to offer our readers the chance to win a free copy! The game has a recommended retail price of £24.99 and includes a 36 page art book, a soundtrack CD and a double-sided A2 artwork poster! Read on to find out more!

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by | 27/10/2011 · 8:15 pm

GAME REVIEW – Portal 2: Peer Review DLC (Xbox 360)

By Stewart Sutherland

Portal 2: Peer Review DLC

In the past, gamers could honestly protest against rubbish downloadable content – how it was disappointing, or should have been part of the main game. And sometimes DLC just plain costs too much. Valve has avoided these problems entirely – Peer Review for Portal 2 is first, incredible and second, free.

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