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Graeme Virtue

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Graeme Virtue is a writer and broadcaster based in Glasgow. You can follow him on Twitter at @GraemeVirtue.

Like a Dragon: Yakuza TV series showing Kiriyu and a female character

Review

Like a Dragon: Yakuza season 1 review - an emotional, skull-cracking saga with no time for messing around

Back tat begins.

Oct. 24, 2024 Graeme Virtue

A soldier in power armour holds a huge gun, standing next to a civilian in this screen from Fallout

Review

TV Review | Fallout season 1 review - a wild Wasteland safari where naive optimism meets gory mayhem

Cooped up.

April 10, 2024 Graeme Virtue

A figure in a cloak walks across an alien world in this image from the cover of Matter, by Iain M Banks.

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Despot | Remembering Iain Banks: a prolific, terrific talent

Culture cachet.

Nov. 28, 2023 Graeme Virtue

Rocket Ranger

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Top flight: what's the best video game jetpack?

Booster gold.

Sept. 24, 2022 Graeme Virtue

Someone should make a game about: Jack Reacher

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Someone should make a game about: Jack Reacher

Laconic and knuckles.

Feb. 9, 2022 Graeme Virtue

Someone should make a game about: Quantum Leap

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Someone should make a game about: Quantum Leap

Sam and VFX hit the road.

Oct. 20, 2021 Graeme Virtue

The Double A-Team: X-Men Origins: Wolverine (Uncaged Edition) was a bracingly bloodthirsty berserker barrage

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The Double A-Team: X-Men Origins: Wolverine (Uncaged Edition) was a bracingly bloodthirsty berserker barrage

Snikt knack.

Sept. 17, 2021 Graeme Virtue

The Double A-Team: infernal shiv-em-up The Suffering delivered lurid jailhouse shlock

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The Double A-Team: infernal shiv-em-up The Suffering delivered lurid jailhouse shlock

Do the hokey-chokey.

April 17, 2020 Graeme Virtue

Someone should make a game about: damn fine seamanship

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Someone should make a game about: damn fine seamanship

Show me the ropes.

March 25, 2020 Graeme Virtue

The Double-A Team: The Saboteur's shameless Paris sojourn offered up cabaret and carnage

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The Double-A Team: The Saboteur's shameless Paris sojourn offered up cabaret and carnage

We happy fuse.

Feb. 21, 2020 Graeme Virtue

The Double-A Team: In bullet ballet Wet, grindhouse got a glow up

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The Double-A Team: In bullet ballet Wet, grindhouse got a glow up

Great gonzo.

Nov. 22, 2019 Graeme Virtue

The Double-A Team: Fracture wanted to make the earth move for you

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The Double-A Team: Fracture wanted to make the earth move for you

Here comes rubble.

Oct. 3, 2019 Graeme Virtue

Chemo and questing in a Super Mario odyssey like no other

Review

Chemo and questing in a Super Mario odyssey like no other

Forest of allusion.

Sept. 5, 2019 Graeme Virtue

The Double-A Team: Dark Sector might claim to be the most successful Double-A game ever

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The Double-A Team: Dark Sector might claim to be the most successful Double-A game ever

Tenno, the best?

Aug. 23, 2019 Graeme Virtue

Immortal kombat: does Mortal Kombat have the edge over Endgame?

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Immortal kombat: does Mortal Kombat have the edge over Endgame?

Greatest hits.

May 7, 2019 Graeme Virtue

World of guffaw craft: meet the man behind gamer sitcom Dead Pixels

Interview

World of guffaw craft: meet the man behind gamer sitcom Dead Pixels

Split-your-sides mission

April 28, 2019 Graeme Virtue

Endo story: in praise of Trials Rising's outliers

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Endo story: in praise of Trials Rising's outliers

Little Donkey, on the dusty road.

April 9, 2019 Graeme Virtue

Moments of 2018: Getting my first PS4 Platinum in Marvel's Spider-Man

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Moments of 2018: Getting my first PS4 Platinum in Marvel's Spider-Man

Platinum collection.

Dec. 31, 2018 Graeme Virtue

Web history: a lifetime of playing Spider-Man

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Web history: a lifetime of playing Spider-Man

Thwip it up and start again.

Sept. 2, 2018 Graeme Virtue

Arcade dire: the past, present and future of video game movies

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Arcade dire: the past, present and future of video game movies

Sprites, camera, action

March 26, 2018 Graeme Virtue

Lego Marvel Super Heroes 2 review

Review

Lego Marvel Super Heroes 2 review

If the Cap fits…

Nov. 14, 2017 Graeme Virtue

Rogue Trooper Redux review

Review

Rogue Trooper Redux review

Blue man whoop.

Oct. 17, 2017 Graeme Virtue

Best in show: revisiting the cataclysmic strangeness of Tokyo Jungle

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Best in show: revisiting the cataclysmic strangeness of Tokyo Jungle

We fought a zoo.

Aug. 13, 2017 Graeme Virtue

Stranger fangs: in defence of Altered Beast

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Stranger fangs: in defence of Altered Beast

Guess who's bark, bark again.

July 2, 2017 Graeme Virtue

Injustice 2 didn't need a story mode, but it delivered a blockbuster anyway

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Injustice 2 didn't need a story mode, but it delivered a blockbuster anyway

Carry on campaign.

May 24, 2017 Graeme Virtue