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Namco Bandai Dual Pen Sports

Gadgets
5 January, 2012
2/5

Traditionally, the pen has a limited application in the field of sports. While it might be used to sign a few autographs, a thousand Bic biros taped together does not a pole vault make. This fact didn’t deter Namco from producing a 3DS sports title which bases itself on the humble pen, with twin “sport…

Dark Souls by Namco Bandai on PS3

Gadgets
28 November, 2011
4/5

If your idea of an engaging fantasy role-play game is to spend several hours in an open-world environment gradually increasing your skills and armour in a leisurely fashion by picking off moderately threatening monsters, then you’ll find Dark Souls a chilling shock to the system – this is no Skyrim. The spiritual successor to FromSoftware’s…

Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon by Namco Bandai

Gadgets
14 August, 2011
4/5

It’s hard to remember a time when action shooters weren’t entirely dominated by military invasions by righteous soldiers into evil dictatorships, or a band of elves/dwarves/mages against despicably evil wizardry. Not since the time of the Serious Sam shoot-’em-ups has there been such a strong reminder of what it’s like to just blast away at…