Simon Parkin

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Simon Parkin·Mar 7, 2016

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Bezier, despite the French title, lifted from the Renault employee Pierre Bézier, who in the 1960s helped teach compute…

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Simon Parkin·Oct 20, 2015

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For a game that can feel so alien, Mushroom 11's premise is comfortingly familiar. Earth has been wrecked, presumably -…

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Simon Parkin·Oct 15, 2015

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Editor's note: After a short delay Dragon Quest Heroes has made its way out of Japan and is releasing in the UK and EU …

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Simon Parkin·Oct 9, 2015

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There is only one attack that's able to puncture Megatron's shield, which throbs rather un-menacingly in fetching pink.…

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Simon Parkin·Oct 2, 2015

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Glitch-ridden and seemingly unfinished, this is a tragic swansong for Tony Hawk's video game career.

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Simon Parkin·Sep 9, 2015

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Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime is released on PlayStation 4 this week. Here's our review dating from the Xbox One and …

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Simon Parkin·Sep 4, 2015

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The king is sick with rot, the fantasy kingdom of Armello's most feared disease, which drags its host deeper into madne…

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Simon Parkin·Aug 17, 2015

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One summer Rae, a blind girl of around seven years old, strikes up a friendship with a local stray, whom she names Nani…

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Simon Parkin·Aug 10, 2015

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Galak-Z falls just shy of genius. That it quickly reveals itself to be a demanding game is no surprise considering its lead designer's heritage (Jake Kazdal worked at Sega on exquisite yet challenging titles such as Rez) and the source material from which it draws inspiration.

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Simon Parkin·Aug 3, 2015

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It's not much of a life as an N++ ninja. Temporally speaking, as much as anything. A lack of height and surplus of spee…

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Simon Parkin·Jul 20, 2015

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Pity the QA testers who worked on The Magic Circle, a game in which you assume the role of an intern tester, trying to …

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Simon Parkin·Jul 16, 2015

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Spare a thought for Denis. Brave Denis. Noble Denis. Dyslexic Denis? Persecuted Denis. With his centre-parted blonde ha…

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Simon Parkin·Jul 8, 2015

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It turns out that the life of the average sweatshop factory worker is no more comfortable in space than here on Earth. …

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Simon Parkin·Jun 24, 2015

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Editor's note: Our review is very light on narrative details, but if you want to head into Her Story with completely fr…

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Simon Parkin·May 28, 2015

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Angela Burnes, a protagonist you only see caught in the reflections of the surfaces that she dutifully polishes, is a k…