Kirkmckeand
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LATEST ARTICLES ( 45 )
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The Cave – Review
Read the full review at: http://thisismyjoystick.com/review/the-cave/Ron Gilbert, of Monkey Island fame, has been harbouring an idea for decades. Read more
Posted on 10 February 2013 GAMING, TECH -
Zone of The Enders: HD Collection – Review
Please read on at http://www.gamegrin.com/game/review/ps3/zone-of-the-enders-hd-collection-ps3-review Zone of The Enders, is a story of a child’s innocence lost... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2013 GAMING, TECH -
Ni No Kuni: Wrath of The White Witch – Review
A recurring question entered my mind as I booted up Ni No Kuni: is this the game that will spark the evolution of the JRPG? Or is it a mutated abomination?Then... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2013 GAMING, TECH -
DmC: Devil May Cry Review
It begins with Dante’s pulsating finger pointing towards a kneeling angel’s face. He is flanked by three others, who are all tugging at his clothing suggestivel... Read more
Posted on 15 January 2013 GAMING, TECH -
The Walking Dead: A Gateway Drug
The bane of my existence…love you, babe. My girlfriend doesn’t mind the fact that I have a mistress, because she knows my concubine can’t touch me; well, apart... Read more
Posted on 15 January 2013 GAMING, TECH -
Seven Games of 2013
The Last of Us A chilling tale of survival, set against the backdrop of a fungal-induced apocalypse. The fight for self-preservation against the infected masses... Read more
Posted on 15 January 2013 GAMING, TECH -
LOTR: Guardians of Middle Earth – Review
MOBA (Multiplayer Online Battle Arena) games really don’t like new guys. You will be constantly humbled during your pursuit for victory, by top level players:... Read more
Posted on 01 January 2013 GAMING, TECH -
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance – Preview
Everybody’s favourite peroxide imposter is back, and back with a vengeance, a re-vengeance. Who was once an androgynous, side-flipping, pretty-boy; is now a... Read more
Posted on 18 December 2012 GAMING, TECH -
Assassin’s Creed 3: Short and Sweet Review
When you’re slipping through trees in a forest, dressed like a warrior chav; Assassin’s Creed 3 sings. Alas, the build up to the chorus is gargantuan. Read more
Posted on 05 December 2012 GAMING, TECH -
Far Cry 3 – Review
Little shafts of light penetrate the canopy above me, as I creep through the lush jungle towards the enemy encampment. Butterflies dance around me, and... Read more
Posted on 25 November 2012 GAMING, TECH -
Need For Speed: Most Wanted – Review
There you are, speeding through the city of Fairhaven, taking corners sideways to the sound of screeching rubber and Dubstep; red and blue lights flashing in... Read more
Posted on 25 November 2012 GAMING, TECH -
Hitman: Absolution – Review
Hitman: Absolution Review Kirk Mckeand aims his sights on Hitman: Absolution in this review. by Gameranx Staff on 18th Nov, 2012 “BAAARP!” It’s official! Agent... Read more
Posted on 25 November 2012 GAMING, TECH -
Assassin’s Creed 3: Death in Davenport.
The wind lashed against his stern face, causing his white garb to billow; flapping the tassels that ran along the edges of his clothing. Read more
Posted on 18 November 2012 GAMING, TECH -
Transparency and a Packet of Crisps
I feel there needs to be a counter argument for the supposed “corruption” in the gaming industry, if only to make the debate a bit more balanced. Read more
Posted on 09 November 2012 GAMING, TECH -
Dishonored: Not Killing Isn’t Easy.
Dishonored hates you. Everything it gives you can be used to end life in a huge variety of interesting and entertaining ways, then it chastises you for it. Read more
Posted on 07 November 2012 GAMING, TECH -
Omerta – City of Gangsters: Preview
Life is all about choices. When I got off the tube in the capital, I could have walked left instead of right and I may have never reached my destination. Read more
Posted on 07 November 2012 GAMING, TECH -
WWE:13 Review.
WWE:13 is a game about men in tight lycra, hugging and sweating whilst a commentator layers over the action with lines like “tossing him off” and “going at it... Read more
Posted on 02 November 2012 GAMING, TECH -
You Are Corvo the Shadow
You are Corvo: Introduction. The light bounced off the water like a thousand diamonds strewn across a bed of blue linen, the waves swayed like a beast turning;... Read more
Posted on 23 October 2012 GAMING, TECH -
Tales of Graces F Review: Kirk Mckeand.
The intro hits you straight in the face, it looks like a Japanese anime, with a very slick visual presentation. You immediately mute your television because... Read more
Posted on 11 October 2012 GAMING, TECH -
JRPG Evolve Or Die.
Someone needs to have a stern word with todays Japanese Role Playing Game makers. The thing is, the people who play traditional Role Playing Games are the same... Read more
Posted on 08 October 2012 GAMING, TECH