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Mario & Sonic At The London 2012 Olympic Games
There was a sense of hell freezing over when Nintendo and Sega’s respective mascots, Mario and Sonic, first appeared alongside one another in a videogame. But few things build bridges faster than a pile of cash, and the commercial success of Mario & Sonic At The Olympic Games, back in 2007, has made this London-centric…
The House of the Dead: OVERKILL Extended Cut
It was two years ago that the original version of this arcade style zombie gore-fest was released, exclusively on the Wii, where its tongue-in-cheek B-movie atmosphere brought a refreshing dose of humour to the genre. Now SEGA has decided to give it a full makeover, while throwing in some extras to produce an Extended Cut….
SEGA: Sonic Generations
It’s almost impossible to imagine that it’s twenty years since a small blue speedy creature first appeared on the SEGA Mega Drive and Game Gear consoles and became an overnight gaming legend. Yet remarkably in all that time Sonic the Hedgehog is still doing almost exactly the same tasks as at the beginning – i.e….
Football Manager 2012 by Sega on PC
Every serious footie fan believes that they could do a better job of managing their favourite team than the person already in the job – and Football Manager 2012 lets you prove it to yourself and your pals without getting a mauling from the national Press if you fail. Critics of the FM series generally…
Rise of Nightmares on Xbox 360/Kinect by Sega
Ever seen Hostel? A thoroughly unpleasant film, and one Rise of Nightmares reminded us of. The game is set in an eastern European dungeon where unspeakable horrors are acted out. Except instead of wealthy sickos torturing kidnapped tourists, Sega has a mad scientist abducting visitors to Romania and turning them into zombies. And all they…
Thor: God Of Thunder by Sega
We’re not quite sure who keeps giving Sega the licence to produce games based on Marvel movies, because this otherwise-impressive game publisher keeps making a shoddy job of it. How many people, after all, are still playing its Iron Man 2 videogame? Exactly. For Thor, Sega hasn’t gone down the straight adaptation route. Instead, it…
Sega – Dreamcast Collection
This should have been been a no-brainer. Hardened gamers will tell you that Sega’s Dreamcast console had some of the very best games ever devised – and that putting four of them onto one disc to enjoy again is a golden idea. And so it is that we find ourselves faced with the gaming equivalent…