Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla
December 3rd, 2020 | by Ross Thompson
If you have been playing Assassin’s Creed games since their inception thirteen years ago, then you will already know how the franchise …
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Paper Mario: The Origami King
October 7th, 2020 | by Ross Thompson
In 1981, an unknown character called Jumpman first appeared in the arcade game Donkey Kong, bounding up a lattice of …
Carrion (Devolver Digital, Multiformat)
September 11th, 2020 | by Ross Thompson
A blood red, mutating, tentacled organism rampages around a subterranean research facility ripping apart gormless scientists and security guards as …
Resident Evil 3 (Capcom, Multiformat)
July 30th, 2020 | by Ross Thompson
Following hot on the shambling heels of the brilliant Resident Evil 2 remake, the latest port in the long-running series …
The Last of Us Part II (Sony, Playstation 4)
June 19th, 2020 | by Ross Thompson
In gangster movie The Road To Perdition, Paul Newman’s mob boss character mournfully intones, “This is the life we chose, …
Damien Jurado w/ Dana Gavanski @ Ulster Sports Club, Belfast
March 2nd, 2020 | by Ross Thompson
It takes a great deal of skill or charm – or a combination of the two – to silence a …
Glen Hansard @ Grand Opera House, Belfast
October 25th, 2019 | by Ross Thompson
Those familiar with Glen Hansard’s long-rambling career – three decades and counting – will no doubt be fascinated by the …
Villagers @ Open House Festival, Bangor
August 26th, 2019 | by Ross Thompson
Put succinctly, Villagers make beautiful music. The reason that their songs are quite so beautiful, and the reason that they …
Days Gone (Sony, PS4)
June 7th, 2019 | by Ross Thompson
If you follow videogames media, you will no doubt already be aware of the polarised reception to Sony’s latest AAA …
Jason Lytle w/ Malojian @ 1st Presbyterian Church, Belfast
May 5th, 2019 | by Ross Thompson
Kudos to Malojian (below) for amassing such a considerable array of achievements in a relatively short period of time: touring all …
