The eight most horrifying moments in video game history
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Destiny 2’s Festival of the Lost finally makes the Infinite Forest worth revisiting
Trekking through the Infinite Forest felt more like a slog than an actual adventure, with its supposedly random simulations of possible timelines being predictable gauntlets of enemies. The latest incarnation of the Festival of the lost changes all that, for the better. Not only is Destiny 2 really taking advantage of the season of spookiness, it’s also offering players a remix of an underutilised area that deserves better.
DC’s Legends of Tomorrow Interview – Talking silliness, John Constantine and mythical beasts with Adam Tsekhman
In season 4 of DC's Legends of Tomorrow, the team has to track down rampaging mythical anomalies before they do too much damage to reality. This year, it’s not only the Legends who’ll be back, but also the Time Bureau’s cosplaying paper-pusher, Gary Green. We caught up with his actor, Adam Tsekhman, to shoot a few questions his way. Here’s what he had to say.
In The Ghost Monument, the Doctor Who gang has a new mystery to solve
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The Critical Hit Days of Horror – Dead Space 2
Welcome to Critical Hit’s 31 days of horror! It’s the month of spookiness, of frights and jump scares and we’re ready to celebrate! Over the decades, pop culture has managed to create eerie atmospheres, scenes of terror that can’t be contained within a single genre and we’re looking back at the films, video games and the movie maniac moments that had us squirming in our seats.
Pinball FX3’s new Williams tables are a blast from the past
Zen Studios and their mania for the art of pinball has resulted in history finding the perfect home. The classics that Williams produced, are making a comeback and looking better than ever.
FIFA 19 Nintendo Switch Review – Failure to ignite
I do hope there’s more to come from FIFA in the years ahead, but for now it’s more of a fun-to-have rather than a must-have for Nintendo Switch owners.
The Critical Hit Days of Horror – A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
Welcome to Critical Hit’s 31 days of horror! It’s the month of spookiness, of frights and jump scares and we’re ready to celebrate! Over the decades, pop culture has managed to create eerie atmospheres, scenes of terror that can’t be contained within a single genre and we’re looking back at the films and the movie maniac moments that had us squirming in our seats.
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