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Freelance Games Writer

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By Jamal Michel published 4 January 22

Features Cross-Play, Cross-Platform, Cross Save, and everything in Between

By Jamal Michel published 12 October 21

Features With support for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate winding down, we look back on the legacy 'Mr. Sakurai Presents'

By Jamal Michel published 13 August 21

Features Is Pokemon Unite in danger of becoming too much of a pay-to-win title?

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Sorry We're Closed review: "Resident Evil 4 and Silent Hill can't match this neon-soaked survival horror for its sheer inventiveness"
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Lego Horizon Adventures review: "Brilliantly rebuilds this PlayStation icon"
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Codenames review: "The ultimate pick-up-and-play party game"
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The Rise of the Golden Idol review: "Finding new ways to stretch your little gray cells"
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Great God Grove review: Sucking up (and blasting out) speech bubbles is a wildly creative twist for this story-first adventure

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Gladiator 2 review: "A rousing spectacle with Ridley Scott and Denzel Washington on top form"
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Paddington in Peru review: "Endlessly easy to love with a pitch-perfect Olivia Colman"
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Venom: The Last Dance review: "A puddle of pixels that isn’t much fun to splash around in"
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Smile 2 Review: "Naomi Scott demonstrates her talents with a raw, no-holds-barred performance in this largely successful horror sequel"
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Blitz review: "Steve McQueen's World War Two drama is intense, horrific, and impressively cinematic"

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Dune: Prophecy review: "HBO's prequel occasionally stands up to Denis Villeneuve's movies – but largely falls short"
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Arcane season 2 review: "Stunning animation and a bigger scope reaches thrilling new heights"
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Silo season 2 review: "A commanding performance from Rebecca Ferguson makes it a dystopian future worth staying in"
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Agatha All Along finale review and recap: "Fun, but think about it too hard and it falls apart like a house of tarot cards"
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Like a Dragon: Yakuza season 1 review: "Wasn't at all what I was expecting – and that's not a bad thing"