Norton 360 Platinum review

Norton 360 Platinum is the latest iteration of the long-running antivirus and security suite primarily aimed at home users.

Like most long-term PC users, I think of Norton and I think of antivirus software. Gem (Formerly NortonLifeLock) has moved on since the 1990s when Norton was just synonymous with protecting against and removing viruses.

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Dead Island 2 PC review

Who doesn’t like a good zombie outbreak, makeshift weapon in hand, ready to take on an undead horde? Dead Island 2 invites players to wade through a zombie-infesting Los Angeles in this violent, yet somewhat tongue-in-cheek, splatter-fest of a sequel. Continue reading Dead Island 2 PC review

Dead Space PC review

Dead Space, EA’s classic survival horror game from 2008, gets a complete overhaul, reimagining the chilling encounters on the derelict mining platform, the USG Ishimura. Continue reading Dead Space PC review

WWE 2K23 Xbox Series X|S review

2K’s latest instalment of the long-running wrestling franchise, WWE 2K23, promises more over-the-top action inside (and outside) the ring.

I can’t say that I’m much of a fan of WWE. But it is a credit to the developers at 2K that they can make a game that is entertaining and engaging to both fans and non-fans, alike. Continue reading WWE 2K23 Xbox Series X|S review

Intel NUC 13 Extreme barebones mini-PC review

I take a look at the Intel NUC 13 Extreme, formerly codenamed Raptor Canyon, a mini-PC chassis, PSU, and motherboard with an unlocked 13th Gen Intel Core processor.

The Intel NUC 13 Extreme, formerly codenamed Raptor Canyon, arrived in a sizable pelican case, not what I was expecting at all. Indeed, the actual device was surprisingly big and weighty. Continue reading Intel NUC 13 Extreme barebones mini-PC review

The Last of Us Part I PC review

Some ten years after its first release the remake of the hit PlayStation game, The Last of Us Part I, is now available on PC.

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’d likely have heard something about The Last of Us– either the game or the very well-received HBO TV show. It’s a post-apocalyptic survival tale that follows a grizzled fifty-something man and a feisty teenage girl across an America ravaged by a zombie-like infection that they may hold the key to curing. Continue reading The Last of Us Part I PC review

Resident Evil 4 PlayStation 5 review

Resident Evil 4 is a remake of the 2005 game originally released on the Nintendo GameCube. The classic version of the game has been ported to almost every gaming platform available since the original release. A high-definition remaster of the game was also released on Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. This new version is, however, a completely rebuilt and re-imagined game. Continue reading Resident Evil 4 PlayStation 5 review

Theme park simulator Park Beyond opens its gates in June

Bandai Namco Europe and Limbic Entertainment have announced that Park Beyond will be released on 16th June, with pre-orders now available. The game will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Continue reading Theme park simulator Park Beyond opens its gates in June

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