Simon BrambleSocial Links NavigationSimon was once a freelance games journalist with bylines at publications including GamesRadar. He is now a content designer at DWP Digital - aka the Department for Work and Pensions. Latest articles by Simon Bramble Beijing 2008 review By Simon Bramble published 9 July 08 Ready. On your marks, get set… Owwwww! Sports Homebrewing for all By Simon Bramble published 1 July 08 What does the growth of user-created content mean for gaming? Games WSC Real 08: World Snooker Championship By Simon Bramble published 7 May 08 Redefining the first-person "shooter" Sports SBK-08 - first look By Simon Bramble published 24 April 08 The biker sim that rewrites the rules Racing Aliens: Colonial Marines By Simon Bramble published 18 April 08 The movie that spawned a thousand videogames. This time it's war! Action Damnation By Simon Bramble published 5 April 08 Less rootin', more shootin' as cowboy goes steampunk Action Metal Gear Solid Online By Simon Bramble published 4 April 08 Snapping necks, cracking guns, and... quacking ducks? Metal Gear Ford Off Road review By Simon Bramble published 21 March 08 We're driven right into a ditch Racing 10 games in waiting By Simon Bramble published 20 March 08 The secret (and not so secret anymore) games lined up to take PS3 by storm Games Asterix at the Olympic Games review By Simon Bramble published 1 March 08 It's the Little and Large Show Sports Folklore - hands-on By Simon Bramble published 16 August 07 Like playing through a Lucky Charms ad Adventure Stuntman: Ignition - hands-on By Simon Bramble published 10 May 07 The explosion-dodging, cardboard box-ramming thriller makes the next-gen jump Action Test Drive Unlimited review By Simon Bramble published 26 March 07 Steaming across the finish line before GT arrives Racing Formula One Championship Edition review By Simon Bramble published 28 February 07 Or is that "Sunday Driving Edition?" Racing 1 2 Archives 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 REVIEWS1Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl review: "The best but most broken game I've played all year"2Towers of Aghasba review: "Exploration is a joy thanks to gorgeous visuals and a varied landscape"3Sorry We're Closed review: "Resident Evil 4 and Silent Hill can't match this neon-soaked survival horror for its sheer inventiveness"4Lego Horizon Adventures review: "Brilliantly rebuilds this PlayStation icon"5Codenames review: "The ultimate pick-up-and-play party game"1Wicked review: "Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo will have you defying gravity"2Gladiator 2 review: "A rousing spectacle with Ridley Scott and Denzel Washington on top form"3Paddington in Peru review: "Endlessly easy to love with a pitch-perfect Olivia Colman"4Venom: The Last Dance review: "A puddle of pixels that isn’t much fun to splash around in"5Smile 2 Review: "Naomi Scott demonstrates her talents with a raw, no-holds-barred performance in this largely successful horror sequel"1Cobra Kai season 6, part 2 review: "Returns to the sort of hard-hitting form that made it such a fan favorite in the first place"2Dune: Prophecy review: "HBO's prequel occasionally stands up to Denis Villeneuve's movies – but largely falls short"3Arcane season 2 review: "Stunning animation and a bigger scope reaches thrilling new heights"4Silo season 2 review: "A commanding performance from Rebecca Ferguson makes it a dystopian future worth staying in"5Agatha All Along finale review and recap: "Fun, but think about it too hard and it falls apart like a house of tarot cards"
Homebrewing for all By Simon Bramble published 1 July 08 What does the growth of user-created content mean for gaming?
WSC Real 08: World Snooker Championship By Simon Bramble published 7 May 08 Redefining the first-person "shooter"
Aliens: Colonial Marines By Simon Bramble published 18 April 08 The movie that spawned a thousand videogames. This time it's war!
Metal Gear Solid Online By Simon Bramble published 4 April 08 Snapping necks, cracking guns, and... quacking ducks?
10 games in waiting By Simon Bramble published 20 March 08 The secret (and not so secret anymore) games lined up to take PS3 by storm
Asterix at the Olympic Games review By Simon Bramble published 1 March 08 It's the Little and Large Show
Stuntman: Ignition - hands-on By Simon Bramble published 10 May 07 The explosion-dodging, cardboard box-ramming thriller makes the next-gen jump
Test Drive Unlimited review By Simon Bramble published 26 March 07 Steaming across the finish line before GT arrives
Formula One Championship Edition review By Simon Bramble published 28 February 07 Or is that "Sunday Driving Edition?"
