TimeSplitters 2 | Retro Rated
TimeSplitters 2 had everyone’s backs with bots, oodles of game modes, and a monkey as a playable character!
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THE MONSTER CLOSET – NOW THAT’S WHAT I CALL VIDEO GAME MUSIC VOLUME 2
The sequel to an episode recorded over two years ago, Alan, Paco and Lee are tasked with choosing some of their favourite video game scores or music tracks (along with some worthy mentions if it gets too hard to choose!)….
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THE MONSTER CLOSET – #GOTTALOVETRASH
The Monsters may appear to have been gone for some weeks but there are physiological circumstances for our absence as we relate in this episode *dials up the intrigue*. Our triumphant return to the Internet sees us mull over the…
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Outward – Mini Review!
What is it? Outward is an indie open world adventure game in the same vein as the Dark Souls games. You play as an ‘ordinary adventurer’, who has to try to forge his way in the world, despite not having…
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THE MONSTER CLOSET – WHAT IS QA?
While Alan and Paco struggle through From Software’s unforgiving critical darling, Sekiro, Lee pulls up a virtual chair with QA specialists Judge Greg and Kynetyk to talk about the lesser publicised side of development – Quality Assurance. Along the way…
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THE MONSTER CLOSET – DID GOOGLE JUST END THE CONSOLE WARS?
The Monsters convene to discuss Google’s GDC gaming revelation that as early as later this year, we will no longer require a console or gaming rig desktop to play top of the line games. Is this the end of consoles?…
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THE MONSTER CLOSET – WWBP
While Lee takes time out to deal with work-related madness, Alan and Paco get together to discuss such things as Anthem bricking PS4s, the Resident Evil Remake DLC that could have been, and, more importantly, what has been occupying their…
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THE MONSTER CLOSET – RESIDENT EVIL 2 REMAKE/ANTHEM DEMO
The Monsters sing the praises of the surprisingly successful remake of Capcom’s beloved survival horror stalwart, Resident Evil 2, before talking over the mixed bag that was the Anthem VIP demo. Along the way, tales of Poland unfold, geek peeves…
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THE MONSTER CLOSET – GAME OF THE YEAR 2018
**SOME SYNCH ISSUES** The Monsters return after the festive period to indulge in a little time-travelling and talk over the games that were in the foul Year of our Lord 2018. What video games made the cut into their respective…
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Jon St. John (Duke Nukem) Interview – The Cyber Den
Hail to the king, baby! This is an interview with professional voice actor and radio presenter Jon St. John, famously known as the voice of Duke Nukem. After the release of two successful side-scrollers and a critically-acclaimed first-person shooter, Duke was…
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THE MONSTER CLOSET – ASSASSIN’S CREED ODYSSEY REVIEW
We don our loin cloths, suck in our guts and polish up our best Paisley accents as we tackle the enormous spectacle of Ubisoft’s latest addition to the Assassin’s Creed story. We (still) childishly laugh at character names, size becomes…
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THE MONSTER CLOSET – SHADOW OF THE TOMB RAIDER REVIEW
As Crystal Dynamics draw their Lara Croft origin story/reboot to a close, Paco and Lee quiz Alan about his time with the game. Does the story draw to a natural conclusion and give us a fully formed Tomb Raider for…
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THE MONSTER CLOSET – CYBERPUNK 2077 GAMEPLAY TRAILER ANALYSIS
In which a Spaniard semi-triumphantly returns! As Paco rejoins the Monsters, we learn of his recent wanderings and share his waterlogged pain before breaking down the 48 minute gameplay demonstration of CD Projekt Red’s highly anticipated Cyberpunk 2077. We pour…
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CROSS-PLATFORM PLAY: Sony Boss Still Hinders Fortnite Cross-Platform Play
Cross-Platform is the act of linking multiple systems (or platforms) together so they can all play with one another. For example, Xbox One Fortnite players can currently play with Fortnite players on the Nintendo Switch. However, Sony’s Boss is denying…
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THE MONSTER CLOSET – GAMESCOM 2018
As Paco continues his highland journey of self-discovery, Alan and Lee talk over a good chunk of the tidbits offered up from this year’s Gamescom in Germany (I say a good chunk because we will undoubtedly have missed items due…
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