Luke M : Hollywood Metal

BLACKGUARDS 2

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Blackguards 2 is (obviously) the sequel to Blackguards, a game I know absolutely nothing about despite Steam’s insistence that I... View Article

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Heading into their 14th year, Ensiferum have something to prove. Moving on from their last album, the poorly received “Unsung... View Article

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It became kind of obvious Keep of Kalessin’s latest wasn’t going to be a game changer when they decided to... View Article

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“There exists, for everyone, a sentence – a series of words – that has the power to destroy you. Another... View Article

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Stormwitch are a German metal band so old now their original stuff is entering classic territory. At thirty, and after... View Article

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Illuminata is something of an odd band. A “cinematic metal” outfit from Sweden with a ungoogleable name, they’ve cultivated a... View Article

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Avernum 2: Crystal Souls is, against all odds, the eighth in a series of games I’ve never heard of, which... View Article

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Death Is Not Dead is a big deal for the Swedish outfit for a couple or reasons. Firstly, it marks... View Article

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First of all, I should make clear that this is a game for fans. There’s almost no effort made to... View Article

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There’s surprisingly few bands brave enough to release an album this soon into the year, presumably because dick-head reviewers (like... View Article

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Going through the year, there’s always going to be mistakes. Titles missed, opportunities lost, paths not chosen. It’s a sad... View Article

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Northland were the first band I wrote about on this site, and as such have a special place in my... View Article

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It’s that time of year again. The rain gets colder, rum goes on sale in my local supermarket, and it... View Article

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I originally wanted to start this review calling dragon age Inquisition a surprise hit, but I’d be a damn liar.... View Article