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This is my personal blog for my own random bullshit. It’s all my opinion – it’s not my employer’s or my cat’s.

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Author: Oliver Douglas

I’m Back In the PC Gaming Ring, My Verdict on the HP Omen 15

This is the most I’ve ever spent in one go, on anything. I’m only 21, I don’t have a car, my rent is paid by my student loan, and I work in a coffee shop part time. But after nearly three years of running my digital life from an HP Pavilion 15, I was due an upgrade, a proper one.

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LEGO Captures Not Only the Raw Spirit of Play, But Also Creativity

As a child, I had many toys, all of which I remember fondly. I played with little plastic toy soldiers, Hot Wheels cars, toy lightsabers, and even toy kitchens (I had a peculiar love for those). Nothing ever rivalled LEGO, however, for the sheer hours, and the sheer money, spent.

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With ‘Discovery’ On The Horizon, Now Is The Time To Get In To ‘Star Trek’

It’s been 12 years since the final episode of Star Trek: Enterprise aired, the last TV entry in the legendary sci-fi franchise, and following the reinvention of Kirk’s voyages on the silver screen by J.J. Abrams, fans have been left wanting more.

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‘DiRT 4’ Drifts Seamlessly Between Hardcore Simulation And Arcade Accessibility

DiRT 4 is Codemasters at their very best. They have regained the passion and flare that marked their heyday of the 1990s, and have once again climbed to the top of the pile for driving game developers.

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Is It Really That Bad For BioWare To Take A Break From Mass Effect?

We’ve all been there. That passion we once had, slowly degraded by time. Sometimes we need to take a step back to reassess our lives and find that fire again. Perhaps that’s what is needed for one of EA’s best pieces of IP.

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