Articles by Alex Sargeant

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RetroReview: Mega Bomberman

You kids and your Nintendo Wiis and your wifi and whatnot. Spoiled, the lot of you! Boy in my day, if it wasn’t for Mega Bomberman we’d have had nothing for more than two players at once! Well, except Mutant League Hockey, and The Lost Vikings. And General Chaos, I…

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Platinum Games start ‘The Vanquish Blog’

There’s a very serious reason I’m excited about this. During the development of Bayonetta, the game’s director Hideki Kamiya was updating a blog on the Platinum Games website along with other development staff which featured Q&A sessions, in depth dissection of the work they’ve done, what did and didn’t make…

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RetroReview: Die Hard Arcade

Originally titled Dynamite Deka, for the Japanese release, the US/EU version of this Saturn title was tweaked when the game was pretty much completed for the American release to capitalise on the resemblance towards the action movie. Namely, the main character bears a striking resemblance to John McLane and it…