James Birks

Been gaming casually since the SNES as a youngster but found my true passion for games on the Playstation 1 (the forbidden word ooo). My addiction grew to its pinnacle with the purchase of an Xbox 360 & Xbox Live Service. A recovering GS hunter that will still play literally any game.

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Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy Review

Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy is a co-op puzzling masterclass encapsulated by a wonderfully charming world.

Let’s Build a Zoo: Aquarium Odyssey Review

Let’s Build a Zoo: Aquarium Odyssey is an excellent extension to an already brilliant game. It’s fantastic how much freshness the theme brings.

Jack is back! Hands-on with Ghostrunner 2

The fast and furious Ghostrunner 2 is looking mightily impressive, especially with its many noticeable improvements and additions.

The Expanse: A Telltale Series – Episode 3 Review

It’s difficult to weigh up episode three of The Expanse: A Telltale Series, because the positives are almost totally cancelled out by the negatives.

WWE 2K14 DLC Content Revealed + Season Pass

Big news wrestling addicts, 2K have announced the planned downloadable content packs for WWE 2K14 which is scheduled for release November 1st, 2013 on Xbox...

Air Conflicts Vietnam In Stores Now!

All the flying enthusiasts get ready to check your engines as the flight simulator Air Conflicts Vietnam lands in stores around the UK today...

South Park The Stick of Truth Pre-order Packs Announced

Ubisoft have announced three pre-order packs for the long awaited and often in doubt South Park The Stick of Truth, due for release (hopefully)...

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When all the aspects of Call of the Wild: The Angler come together, the resulting mix is actually a pleasant place to spend a few hours.

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