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I’m a coward when it comes to horror games. But that doesn’t mean I’ve not played them: although I’m never going to be brave enough to face an action-adventure or … Continue Reading <em>The 7th Guest</em>: the horror of the 90s
Those of us who grew up through the 1990s remember the video game manual being as much a part of the experience as the game itself. It was often the … Continue Reading Taking note: keeping records during video games
There’s something about Christmas which gets everyone nostalgic. That’s usually the same feeling we want from video games this time of year: a sense of comfort and good memories to … Continue Reading The best games to play at Christmas
What better gift to give to someone special than gaming? Whether it’s introducing a loved-one who’s never played before to the world of video games or helping a gamer-friend through … Continue Reading Sharing the gift of gaming
The end of 2020 is fast approaching, and it’s that time of year when gamers start looking back over the titles they’ve played. Which release was their favourite, which has … Continue Reading Looking back: 30 Games Tag
On 15 October 2020, The Secret of Monkey Island turned 30-years old. This classic point-and-click is a one which had a huge impact on me as a gamer, so I … Continue Reading Why I fell in love with video games
Back in January I introduced my blogger-friends to Herdy-Gerdy during our 50-day challenge for GameBlast. It’s not one that many people heard of, but I enjoyed it when I picked … Continue Reading <em>Shivers</em>: remembering the fear and nostalgia
