CONTENT ARCHIVE | 2013 | SEPTEMBER - OCTOBER
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PIXEL REVIEW: RESIDENT EVIL 2 PC 31/10/2013
Alan gets a real treat this Halloween with a review of seminal zombie party and joyous spookfest Resident Evil 2
PIXEL REVIEW: SOUL REAVER 2 PS2 30/10/2013
Nosgoth's never looked so good. Chris reviews Raziel's return in an atmospheric third entry to the Legacy of Kain arc
PIXEL REVIEW: ALONE IN THE DARK PS2 29/10/2013
Another reboot, another case of Alone on the Shelf. Tom's review looks at where Hydravision's horror went wrong
PIXEL REVIEW: DOOM 3 BFG EDITION X360 28/10/2013
The granddaddy of the FPS genre and its sequels provide a trove of FPS action, but does it still pack a punch?
PIXEL REVIEW: PENNY RACERS PS2 27/10/2013
Road Trip Adventure was a bit rough, so how does its older, less ambitious predecessor fare? Bafflingly, rather well.
PIXEL REVIEW: STREET RACER SNES 22/10/2013
Alan discovers imitation is the sincerest form of copying when he fires up this uninspired Super Mario Kart clone
PIXEL REVIEW: LOTUS TURBO CHALLENGE SMD 20/10/2013
Yee-haw! Tom straps in for a review of Magnetic Fields' super-charged, hazard-strewn, Mega Drive checkpoint-chaser
PIXEL REVIEW: V-RALLY PS 14/10/2013
And so we return to the age-old question - what does the V stand for? Veracious? Virtual? Vicious? Chris reviews a classic PlayStation rally racer where the opponents were the least of your concerns.
PIXEL REVIEW: CRAZY GOLF: WORLD TOUR PS2 13/10/2013
The Pixel Empire: protecting our readers against the worst scum of the gaming universe. Okay, bit harsh. Protecting you against terminally forgettable crazy golf games. Tom plods through Crazy Golf: World Tour, so you don't have to!
PIXEL REVIEW: DIRT: SHOWDOWN X360 10/10/2013
Shane revs up for our third racer review of October with a look at an arcadey update for the Codies' DiRT series
PIXEL REVIEW: FERRARI GRAND PRIX CHALLENGE SMD 4/10/2013
Tom relives one of the most underwhelming products ever to carry the Ferrari name in this poor 16-bit F1 racer
PIXEL REVIEW: CRAZY CARS 2 GX4K 3/10//2013
Our racy October gets off to flying start with a review of an 8-bit checkpoint runner sequel for the Amstrad GX4000. Chris looks at whether Crazy Cars 2 is a vintage model or one best left for the scrapyard in his latest review.
PIXEL REVIEW: BATMAN SPC 30/9//2013
Batman's first video game! Tom turns out in his best lycra for a review of one of the Spectrum's finest ever games.
PIXEL REVIEW: MANIC MINER CPC 26/9//2013
Chris travels back twenty-nine years into the past in order to take Miner Willy on a mega adventure. The eighties platform hero makes a jet-set journey from Spectrum to CPC, check out our review to discover how smoothly his trip went!
PIXEL REVIEW: THE CHAOS ENGINE [2013] PC 21/9/2013
Has time finally caught up with The Chaos Engine? Or does Abstraction Games' reworking of the Bitmap Brothers' classic shooter prove a case of 'once great, always great'? Alan gets his retro face on for a full review.
PIXEL REVIEW: MICHAEL JACKSON'S MOONWALKER SMD 20/9/2013
It don't matter if your console's black or white, because Tom's on hand to help you Remember the Time Michael Jackson moonwalked on to the Mega Drive. Here, a star's presence was much more than a pixelated face on a title screen.
PIXEL REVIEW: SKI OR DIE NES 18/9//2013
Chris wisely chose to 'ski' rather than 'die', offering up an in-depth critique of the successor to Skate or Die! Let's make no bones about it: most winter sports games suck. Were EA's early-nineties sporting talents enough to overcome this?
PIXEL REVIEW: SPEC OPS: THE LINE X360 17/9/2013
Shane reviews a shooter with a difference. Yager's modern war epic, set in Dubai, makes a powerful statement about both the physical and mental ruination brought about by war. But is The Line's gameplay worthy of your hard-earned?
PIXEL REVIEW: TEENAGE MUTANT HERO TURTLES:
THE HYPERSTONE HEIST SMD 11/9/2013
Heroes in a half-shell, turtle-power! Tom goes pizza hunting in Konami's wickedly playable animated beat 'em up tie-in for the SEGA Mega Drive. Read the full review now! Sewers will never have seemed so inviting...
PIXEL REVIEW: PANG GX4K 5/9//2013
What can you say about a game that has it all? Read Chris's in-depth review of Pang to find out the appeal of the Amstrad GX4000's finest title, and one of the finest video games of the 8-bit era.
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