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 Feature Feature The steady rise of console eSports, from underdog to championship contender By James Bralant published 19 November 15 Feature Feature Sign up to the 12DOVE NewsletterWeekly digests, tales from the communities you love, and moreContact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors GAME REVIEWSMOVIE REVIEWSTV REVIEWS1Carcassonne review: "Inoffensive family fun with heaps of replayability"2Monkey Palace: A Lego Board Game review - "Once you have wrapped your head around the rules, it can be a genuinely great time"3Dynasty Warriors: Origins review: "A stripped back approach champions the explosive combat's focus on visceral clashes and tactile battlefields"4Nemesis review: "A magical sense of tension"5Arcs review: "A whole lot of game in a small package"1Wolf Man Review: "A frightening and heartrending new horror take on an enduring monster"2Sonic the Hedgehog 3 review: "Keanu Reeves as Shadow is wasted whilst Jim Carrey steals the show"3Mufasa: The Lion King review – "It's no Hakuna Matata but this Disney origin story is a class above the 2019 movie"4Kraven the Hunter review: "The insistence on an R-rating helps save this, with a decent helping of bloodthirsty action"5The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim review – "An uninspired expansion of the most iconic screen take on Tolkien"1Castlevania: Nocturne season 2 review: "Netflix's spin-off has its signature charm, but the original anime remains far superior"2Harley Quinn season 5 review: "It's easy to forget how lucky we are to have a hilarious, queer DC show survive five seasons"3Severance season 2 review: "A mind-bending, emotionally charged follow-up to one of Apple TV Plus's best shows"4Squid Game season 2 review: "Secures its place as one of the best shows on television right now"5Doctor Who 2024 Christmas special review: "Ncuti Gatwa is as magnetic as ever in this delightful festive treat"
Halo 5: Guardians - 10 easy updates that would make a good FPS great By James Bralant published 29 December 15 Feature
The steady rise of console eSports, from underdog to championship contender By James Bralant published 19 November 15 Feature
