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Leisure Suit Larry: Wet Dreams Don’t Die wants to modernise Larry for today’s gamers

By Darryn Bonthuys
October 15, 2018
in :  Gaming
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Does Leisure Suit Larry still have a place in pop culture today? Whereas the original game was actually a clever comedy of errors, follow-up games hit top gear and went for the lowest of hanging fruit, turning a clever game about having enough cash to buy a lubber into a point ‘n titillate simulator. Developer Assemble Entertainment wants to change that perception of Larry.

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Video game adverts, you used to be cool

By Darryn Bonthuys
January 13, 2014
in :  Gaming
26

Remember when video game adverts used to be cool. We do, and we're complaining about it today with this particular feature.

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Why the Secret world is subscription based

By Geoffrey Tim
July 9, 2012
in :  Gaming
0

The new MMO from EA and Funcom, The Secret World, uses the archaic subscription based model. Why?

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Entertainment

Lock, stock and shiver me timbers! Guy Ritchie is setting sail for Treasure Island!

By Darryn Bonthuys
June 4, 2012
in :  Entertainment
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Thanks to the two successful Sherlock Holmes films starring Jude Law and an unintelligible Robert Downey Jr, Guy Ritchie is currently in high spirits, as is distributor Warner Bros. They’ve got the director on board now for a new attempt at bringing back the Robert Louis Stevenson time honoured tale, Treasure Island, for a whole new audience. The catch? It’s going to …

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Johnny 5 is alive, in the planned remake for Short Circuit

By Darryn Bonthuys
April 12, 2012
in :  Entertainment
2

Strangely, this is one digging up of an old movie that doesn’t perturb me too much. Johnny 5, the stiffly-animated robot from the Short Circuit film is indeed returning, although this time, he’s going to find his tank treads caught between a tale of robitc warfare, sentience, and some innocent young girl that he has to save. Last Updated: April …

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GOG relaunches, expect more indie and mainstream games

By Darryn Bonthuys
March 27, 2012
in :  Gaming
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Digital distributor Good 'Ol Games recently relaunched their site again, this time with a focus on games that are both indie and mainstream.

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The trailer for Ghost Recon: Future Soldier doesn’t fight fair

By Darryn Bonthuys
February 7, 2012
in :  Gaming
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Hitting hard and fast, the latest trailer for Ghost Recon: Future Soldier showcases a world where fighting dirty may not be right, but it is necessary.

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