Simon Bramble
Simon was once a freelance games journalist with bylines at publications including GamesRadar. He is now a content designer at DWP Digital - aka the Department for Work and Pensions.
Latest articles by Simon Bramble

Hotline Miami’s cleverest surprise is that it’s not a shooter - it’s a puzzle game
By Simon Bramble published
Retrospective Yes, really.

Taking an uncomfortable, thought-provoking journey into the heart of darkness with Spec Ops: The Line
By Simon Bramble published
Retrospective

Quantum
By Simon Bramble published
Tower offense with a couple of intriguing twists, we’re hoping this quantum theory jumps to blazing reality

Samurai Shodown Anthology review
By Simon Bramble published
A slew of classic SNK fighters crammed into one UMD

The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena review
By Simon Bramble published
This time around expect to be pleasantly surprised

SuperCar Challenge - hands-on
By Simon Bramble published
This time around there are over 40 supercars to play with

Stormrise - hands-on
By Simon Bramble published
Another real-time strategy title gives a go at making it work on consoles

Savage Moon review
By Simon Bramble published
This is one tower-defense game that really gets under the skin

Heroes over Europe
By Simon Bramble published
Following on from Heroes of the Pacific, can this WWII fighter hit the heights or will it drop from the sky?

Soldner-X: Himmelssturmer review
By Simon Bramble published
The grand-sounding title means "Mercenary-X set to take on the impossible"

Guitar Hero Metallica
By Simon Bramble published
The biggest metal band in the world engulfs Guitar Hero

Aliens: Colonial Marines
By Simon Bramble published
The daddy of the space marine genre will be stalking you in-game soon

Wheelman – hands-on
By Simon Bramble published
Milo Burik... that name sounds familiar. Oh hang on. No. it can’t be! Vin Diesel’s back!

Crash Commando - PS3 Network review
By Simon Bramble published
What a weird combination of elements

SNK Arcade Classics Vol. 1 review
By Simon Bramble published
Retro collection comes out fighting

Mercenaries 2: World in Flames review
By Simon Bramble published
Will you want to join the revolution?

Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli review
By Simon Bramble published
For all its efforts to simulate every aspect of throwing a Ferrari around a track, it seems that a few thrills and some sense of danger has gone.

Bionic Commando Rearmed – PS3 Network review
By Simon Bramble published
Capcom is in real danger of shooting itself in the foot here. As well as its big-budget re-imagining of Bionic Commando, it is also releasing Bionic Commando Rearmed as a cheaply-priced download.
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