Luke ShawSocial Links Navigation Latest articles by Luke Shaw Have you tried... being a super AI building a base on Mars in Per Aspera? By Luke Shaw published 12 February 21 Features Exploring the space-age city builder with developers Tlön Industries Features Spelunky 2 and Hades use chaos to spark conversation, making them the perfect lockdown games By Luke Shaw published 11 November 20 Features Finding community and catharsis in two of 2020's best games Features 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 REVIEWS1SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence review - "Deeply rewarding"2Carcassonne review: "Inoffensive family fun with heaps of replayability"3Monkey Palace: A Lego Board Game review - "Once you have wrapped your head around the rules, it can be a genuinely great time"4Dynasty Warriors: Origins review: "A stripped back approach champions the explosive combat's focus on visceral clashes and tactile battlefields"5Nemesis review: "A magical sense of tension"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"
Have you tried... being a super AI building a base on Mars in Per Aspera? By Luke Shaw published 12 February 21 Features Exploring the space-age city builder with developers Tlön Industries
Spelunky 2 and Hades use chaos to spark conversation, making them the perfect lockdown games By Luke Shaw published 11 November 20 Features Finding community and catharsis in two of 2020's best games