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Every video game and release date confirmed for 2020

By Darryn Bonthuys
December 17, 2019
in :  Features, Gaming
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New decade, who dis? We’re on the verge of a new era in gaming, and like anyone who has some cash to flash and a desire to forget about the fact that we’re a year away from our next vacation, we’re after some new games! So what’s on the horizon? Plenty! The year that is 2020 will have pretty much any game that your heart desires, ranging from heavyweight AAA blockbusters to indie gems.

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A god walks into a bar and the result is Watchmen, the best TV series of the decade

By Darryn Bonthuys
December 17, 2019
in :  Entertainment, Features
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Has Watchmen raised the bar for superhero television too high? Yes, yes it has.

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Everything that was announced at the The Game Awards 2019

By Darryn Bonthuys
December 13, 2019
in :  Features, Gaming
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Here’s everything that The Game Awards 2019 had to show off in the game reveal and brand spankin' new trailers department.

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The definitive list of the best Nintendo Switch games to play during load shedding

By Darryn Bonthuys
December 12, 2019
in :  Features, Gaming
5

After hours of deliberation, we've come up with the definitive list of which Nintendo Switch games are the absolute best for those long hours of load shedding.

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The Critical Hit Best of the Year Awards 2019 – Game of the Year

By Darryn Bonthuys
December 12, 2019
in :  Features, Gaming
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Here we are, the end of the year. Hundreds of games in the bag, with only a mere handful left to be instant stocking stuffers. Who’d have thought we’d end up with this list of gems? Not me! And yet here we sit, ready to look at the best of the best. The cream of the crop, the gold standard for gaming in 2019. We’ve got a number of winners in various genres, plenty of nominees but much like the best Highlander film would say, there can be only one.

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Huawei FreeBuds 3 Review

By Darryn Bonthuys
December 11, 2019
in :  Features, Reviews, Technology
11

The Huawei Freebuds 3 are a fantastic set of earpods, albeit one with a design that may not be to everyone’s tastes. Solid construction, intelligent noise-cancelling and a hefty amount of battery life makes for a reliable audio expansion that’s a must for anyone after some quality audio while they’re on the move or relaxing at home.

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The Critical Hit Best of the Year Awards 2019 – Best Role-Playing Game

By Darryn Bonthuys
December 11, 2019
in :  Features, Gaming
5

If video games are escapism, then role-playing games are the endpoint of that idea. These are the games that truly do allow us to inhabit the bodies of characters and grow them according to our own whims and desires. Role-playing games also happen to come in a variety of flavours to suit any palette, whether they be meaty mechanical beasts that we can tinker with or more subtle character-driven experiences that task the player with finding a path that suits their specific tastes of engagement. These, are the best RPGs of 2019.

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The Critical Hit Best of the Year Awards 2019 – Best Sequel

By Darryn Bonthuys
December 10, 2019
in :  Features, Gaming
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When you look at a sequel, the recipe for success is easy: More of the good stuff, please. That alone makes for a great foundation to build on, tweak and improve, but what if you’re after more? Those sequels which do go above and beyond aren’t rare in this day and cautious age, but real cream of the crop are the games which push their source media material to new heights not just mechanically but emotionally as well. These, are the best sequels of 2019.

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The Critical Hit Best of the Year Awards 2019 – Best soundtrack

By Darryn Bonthuys
December 9, 2019
in :  Features, Gaming
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There’s no overall winner for 2019’s glorious soundtracks, but there are multiple champions! Video game scores which we’ve had repeat since the year kicked off, worn out headsets listening to and have made streaming service subscriptions aThese are the soundtracks that moved us, that opened our hearts and are responsible for a hole in our floor thanks to rhythmic foot tapping to the various beats that they introduced. Here’s the best in video game music for 2019. worthwhile investment for us. Here’s the best in video game music for 2019.

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The Critical Hit Best of the Year Awards 2019 – Best Indie Game

By Darryn Bonthuys
December 9, 2019
in :  Features, Gaming
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Once again, the year that was 2019 was a showcase for the scene that rolled out hit after hit with nary a break to catch your breath between each release. Here’s a look at the best indie games of 2019.

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The Critical Hit Best of the Year Awards 2019 – Best Adventure Game

By Darryn Bonthuys
December 5, 2019
in :  Features, Gaming
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There’s an old saying that the journey is better than the destination, and I can’t think of a better example of video games to prove the old adage right. As a medium that allows for a beginning, many sidequest middles and an ending, video games have the power to create incredibly satisfying journeys that’ll last for many an hour before the end credits finally roll. Here’s a look then, at the best adventures of the year.

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1MORE Quad Driver In-Ear Headphones review – Quadrophoria

By Geoffrey Tim
December 5, 2019
in :  Features, Reviews, Technology
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1MORE has impressed with its range of headphones and in-ears that aim to make audiophile (or at least, audiophile adjacent) equipment a little more affordable. That, of course, doesn’t mean cheap. 1MORE uses quality components and exceptional design to deliver superlative audio gear for a discerning listener who can’t afford the top-shelf stuff, or audiophiles who want something they can lug about with them without having to worry about increased personal insurance premiums.

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