James BralantSocial Links NavigationDabbler in many, master of none. Favourite game? No More Heroes. Least Favourite? Totemball. Just...just look it up. Latest articles by James Bralant Halo 5: Guardians - 10 easy updates that would make a good FPS great By James Bralant published 29 December 15 Features Features The steady rise of console eSports, from underdog to championship contender By James Bralant published 19 November 15 Features Features GAME REVIEWSMOVIE REVIEWSTV REVIEWS1SteamWorld Heist 2 review: "While sillier than XCOM's po-faced sci-fi, its mechanics are no less serious"2Apiary review: "Puts novel twists on the worker placement genre"3Once Human review: "Like a crawling bus, its more original elements hide dull and generic ones"4Twilight Imperium review: "Magnificent peace, glorious war"5Cataclismo review: "Early Access will probably do it a ton of favors"1Borderlands review: "A frenetic and disorderly shambles gamers are likely to loathe"2It Ends With Us review: "A serious subject is sensitively handled with this Blake Lively drama"3Trap review: "M. Night Shyamalan drops the goofy twist for an intense thriller"4The Instigators review: "Matt Damon and Doug Liman reunite for a tremendously entertaining crime caper"5Harold and the Purple Crayon review: "Colorful, easy-to-enjoy fun – particularly if you're of crayon-using age"1The Umbrella Academy season 4 review: "Like any good family reunion, most frustrations can be waved away, at least in the moment"2House of the Dragon season 2 episode 8 review: "Excellent sequences can’t save a finale that’s all set-up and no conclusion"3Batman: Caped Crusader review: "A reinvention of a classic"4House of the Dragon season 2 episode 7 review: "Brutal, bloody spectacle and a chills-inducing ending, but a victim of the season's odd pacing"5House of the Dragon season 2 episode 6 review: "More dragons and great performances bring new energy"
Halo 5: Guardians - 10 easy updates that would make a good FPS great By James Bralant published 29 December 15 Features
The steady rise of console eSports, from underdog to championship contender By James Bralant published 19 November 15 Features