Author: Sam Chapman
Silent Hill Downpour, PS3
The king of survival horror video games has always been a job share between the Resident Evil franchise and Silent Hill. As the former has undergone a genre shift into more of an action focused...
Review posted on 14th May 2012
Silent Hill HD Collection, Sony PS3
Silent Hill 2 is generally held up as the holy grail of the survival horror genre and is often referred to as one of the major pieces of evidence in the "videogames are a valid...
Review posted on 14th May 2012
Metal Gear Solid HD Collection Review, PS3
Very few games have been able to successfully call themselves stealth titles. Sure most releases these days such as Batman: Arkham City and Deus Ex: Human Revolution have stealth elements in them but none could...
Review posted on 23rd February 2012
Madden NFL 12 Review, Playstation 3
Do you want to hear something interesting? The Madden franchise is one of the best-selling video game franchises ever. Seriously, it's right up there with Final Fantasy, Call of Duty and Zelda. Isn't that strange...
Review posted on 20th September 2011
Ape Escape, Review Sony PS3
The Ape Escape franchise has been somewhat absent of late. Like Sony's other successful platformers of yesteryear, it has been demoted to spinoffs and remakes on the PSP for the past half decade. However the...
Review posted on 11th July 2011
White Knight Chronicles 2, Review Sony PS3
The feeling of falling into a great RPG is one of the most remarkable sensations that our beloved medium can provide. Recent time-sponges include Final Fantasy XIII, Fallout 3 and Mass Effect 2: All absorbing...
Review posted on 29th June 2011
Sniper Ghost Warrior, Review Sony PS3
Sniper: Ghost Warrior is a strange game to behold. Most first person shooters have a sniping section in them and they are usually regarded as a bit of a treat; a welcome break from the...
Review posted on 1st June 2011
Playstation Move Heroes, Review Sony PS3
Crossovers between franchises are generally a big gamble for studios and there tends to be no real formula for what makes them good. Crossovers that you would imagine to be terrible can sometimes really prove...
Review posted on 24th May 2011
Bulletstorm, Review PS3
In a world where we are seeing the third Killzone title, seventh Call of Duty and fifth Gran Turismo, it is really refreshing to see new IPs being launched. However it is hard to play...
Review posted on 14th March 2011
Killzone 3, Review Playstation 3
The Killzone franchise as a Playstation exclusive has often been compared (perhaps unfairly) to the unfathomably popular Xbox exclusive Halo franchise. Since the last Killzone game, there have been two Halo instalments; each one increasingly...
Review posted on 1st March 2011
Marvel Super Hero Squad - The Infinity Gauntle, Review Sony PS3
The Marvel Super Hero Squad franchise consists of tiny action figures, a Saturday morning cartoon and a couple of videogames. This is the second one, following a first game which was critically torn apart and...
Review posted on 21st December 2010
Megamind: Ultimate Showdown, Review Sony PS3
Megamind is one of this year's most successful family movies featuring an entertaining premise and some really big names voicing characters. The tie-in videogame features neither of these things. Is this enough to dismiss it...
Review posted on 21st December 2010
Jungle Party, Review Sony PSP
Jungle Party is a spin-off of the Buzz! series of pop quiz games but aimed at a younger audience with the quiz itself being replaced by a series of mini-games. It was originally released on...
Review posted on 29th November 2010
God of War: Ghost of Sparta, Review Sony PSP
Everyone's favourite scowling personification of anger is back! And he's got some more figures from Ancient Greek mythology to brutally kill!I'm sure most of you are familiar with the God of War franchise but for...
Review posted on 29th November 2010
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Pretty Fierce talk to us about collaborating with Doja Cat, emetophobia, arena tours and staying "true to yourself" [EXCLUSIVE]
Sheffield's very own all girl group Pretty Fierce are still on a high after the recent release of their debut single - 'Ready For Me'.
Will Varley & Jack Valero - The Astor Theatre Deal Live Review
Three nights before the end of his current tour Will Varley returned to his home town of Deal to delight a sold out crowd in The Astor Theatre.
WYSE talks to us about her "form of synaesthesia", collaborating with Radiohead's Thom York and the prospect of touring with a band [EXCLUSIVE]
With only a few days to go before Portsmouth based songstress and producer WYSE releases her new single, 'Belladonna', we caught up with her to find...
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Bay Bryan talks to us about being a "wee queer ginger", singing with Laura Marling and being inspired by Matilda [EXCLUSIVE]
Colorado raised, Glasgow educated and Manchester based Bay Bryan is nothing if not a multi-talented, multi-faceted artist performing as both...
Keelan X talks to us about staying true to "your creative vision", collaborating with Giorgio Moroder and being "a yoga nut" [EXCLUSIVE]
Former Marigolds band member Keelan Cunningham has rediscovered his love of music with his new solo project Keelan X.
![Luke De-Sciscio talks to us about having the courage to be yourself, forgiving that which is outside of one's control and following whims [EXCLUSIVE]](https://images.contactmusic.com/images/home/homepage/luke-de-sciscio-abof-a.jpg "Luke De-Sciscio talks to us about having the courage to be yourself, forgiving that which is outside of one's control and following whims [EXCLUSIVE]")
Luke De-Sciscio talks to us about having the courage to be yourself, forgiving that which is outside of one's control and following whims [EXCLUSIVE]
Wiltshire singer-songwriter Luke De Sciscio, formally known as Folk Boy, is set to release is latest album - 'The Banquet' via AntiFragile Music on...
Annie Elise talks to us about the challenges a female producer has to face and "going through a year of grief and sickness" [EXCLUSIVE]
Electronic music pioneer and producer Annie Elise says that the release of her first EP - 'Breathe In, Breathe Out' feels "both vulnerable and...
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