Author Archives: Adam Randall

Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars

Posted on June 22, 2013 by Adam Randall

(There are three versions of this game, one for DS, one for PSP and one for iOS. They are all mostly the same, but have some minor differences, this review is based on the DS version, the only one I … Continue reading →

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Super Smash Bros. Melee

Posted on June 21, 2013 by Adam Randall

This is the second Smash Bros. game and I look at it as a huge improvement over the first. The core gameplay is exactly the same: various Nintendo characters fight in a 2.5D arena with the goal of knocking each … Continue reading →

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Banjo-Tooie

Posted on June 21, 2013 by Adam Randall

This is the second Banjo-Kazooie game (here is a link to a review of the first). It takes place two years after the first and starts with Gruntilda’s sisters Mingella and Blobbelda coming along and using magic to rescue her … Continue reading →

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Ghost

Posted on June 21, 2013 by Adam Randall

What has happened to them? Be sure to check next Friday to find out more!

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The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Adam Randall

This is the thirteenth game in The Legend of Zelda series, and takes place a few hundred years after the events of Ocarina of Time. This game is quite a bit darker than others in the series (aside from Majora’s … Continue reading →

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Musical Memory

Posted on June 19, 2013 by Adam Randall

Take a listen to this song. Wonderful isn’t it? But for me, there’s a really strong emotional attachment to it. I first heard this in December 2012: I was having a lovely ‘Goodbye Day’ with a very good friend of … Continue reading →

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Criminal

Posted on June 19, 2013 by Adam Randall

(There was an entry called ‘Relaxing’ posted earlier today, but I was asked to take it down, so I’ve decided to post a different entry to replace it) One day at the end of last year, I was in Bath … Continue reading →

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Lylat Wars

Posted on June 18, 2013 by Adam Randall

This game is the second in the Star Fox series. It is a ‘on rails’ shooter in which you play as Fox who flies through the galaxy in his ship (known as an Arwing). The story is that Andross has … Continue reading →

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Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong’s Double Trouble!

Posted on June 17, 2013 by Adam Randall

This game is the third in the Donkey Kong Country series (here’s a link to reviews of the first and second) and I find it to be yet another fantastic game. The storyline this time is that Donkey Kong and … Continue reading →

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Parsnips

Posted on June 17, 2013 by Adam Randall

On Saturday afternoon, I was strolling along, minding my own business, when I realised that I was approaching a group of teenagers. As I got closer to them, one started walking towards me.     “Slang, slang, slang, slangedey slang!” he … Continue reading →

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