Review

Attempted murder: it’s a piece of cake!

There’s nothing “only” about being Sarah Jane Smith Elisabeth Sladen was the sort of person who makes a memorable first impression. This reviewer’s came on a scorching summer day, standing on the corner of “Bannerman Road”, observing filming on The Sarah Jane Adventures . Entirely unprompted, Lis wandered over to …

It’s not easy being a horse, especially a horse working at GamesRadar. Lunchtime is the loneliest. Everyday my cordial offerings of healthful oats and fresh carrots are ignored by my human co-workers. As soon as noon arrives, it’s always burritos this, or hamburgers that. The average equine only lives about …

Does Ghostbusters still hold up if you forget 1,000 rained-out VHS viewings, or school fancy-dress days, or that cartoon which made you think Slimer was far more prominent than he actually was? Yes – in a big way. The leads’ chemistry is almost, well, spooky, Dan Aykroyd’s nerdy enthusiasm rubbing …

Here comes another compilation of sports related minigames for another motion control peripheral on another of our beloved game consoles. By now it might be hard to tell the difference between games like Wii Sports, Sports Champions, and Kinect Sports since, as of this point, each respective system has covered …

An ensemble piece wobbling between undercooked drama and low-powered farce, writer-director Yoav Factor’s debut sees a disparate Jewish family forced together for Passover. Timothy Spall is nicely measured as an ex-lawyer asked to unite his clashing adult kids, who number an eco-warrior, a capitalist, a Buddhist and a Rabbi. But …

Turning heads on the show floor at both the Independent Games Festival and Comic-Con 2011, Rocketbird has certainly come a long way from its humble beginnings. The 2D run-and-gun sidescroller impressed enough of the right people to get an exclusive launch on PSN. With this latest iteration entitled Rocketbirds: Hardboiled …

Can our heroes seal the veil and save Camelot from the Dorocha? [Spoiler warning!]

We ducked down, hiding inside a building being riddled with bullets. Taking the stealthiest path through the shanty town might have seemed like a good idea at the time, but once we were spotted it was only a matter of seconds before dozens of enemies had us surrounded. We hit …

Sure, playing as Wolverine is fun, but being able to feel immersed in a new character can be even better. Letting us choose our own path and create our own story can make us feel like the character is an extension of ourselves, instead of feeling like we’re a kid …