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By Ben Griffin published 10 June 2009

Sometimes the best part of a game is when it's over

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Ben Griffin

In 2012 Ben began his perilous journey in the games industry as a mostly competent writer, later backflipping into the hallowed halls of GamesRadar+ where his purple prose and beige prose combine to form a new type of prose he likes to call ‘brown prose’.

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