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Friday question: What are your gateway games?

James Dominguez Have you ever hooked a non-gamer onto games? What were the games you used as a gateway drug?

Injustice: Gods Among Us - Super-powered fun

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James Dominguez Injustice presents fun super-powered fighting action, paired with beautiful design and an enjoyably pulpy story.

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More than just a clone: hands-on with Disney Infinity

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James Dominguez At first glance, Disney Infinity looks like a shameless Skylanders rip-off, but DexX found that only a few minutes of play revealed a wealth of original gameplay.

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Your Turn: Screen Play of Shame

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Screen Play reader Steve Smoothy A few weeks ago, reader Smoolander listed his "stack of shame", his pile of unfinished games, and invited other readers to confess. Today, we find out which games were the most shameful.

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Tuesday newsday: Diablo on console and Capcom bringing back arcade favourites

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James Dominguez Blizzard has unveiled details of its Diablo III PS3 port, Capcom is releasing HD versions of Duck Tales and Dungeons & Dragons, and Bioshock launches to rave reviews.

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Your Turn: Skylanders - the limit

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Screen Play reader Andrew Marshall Regular Screen play contributor Andrew "luverly_5pam" Marshall has provided another entertaining piece, this time asking which company will be next on the Skylanders-clone bandwagon.

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Nintendo's big month: monsters, ghosts, Lego, and more

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James Dominguez Things have been a tad quiet for Nintendo recently, but the coming month or so promises to be an exciting one for Wii U and 3DS gamers.

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Your Turn: The Abandonment of Link

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Screen Play reader Andrew Masters Today Screen Play reader Andrew Masters talks about his former love of the Legend of Zelda series, and his confusion now that this love seems to have vanished.

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Tuesday Newsday: It's all go around here

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James Dominguez The past week has been a very eventful one in the world of video games, so here is a wrap-up of some of the more noteworthy stories.

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Tuesday Newsday: More Rs than a pirate convention

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James Dominguez In this week's news round-up, we have the two big winners at the DICE awards and a whole lot of R18+ rated games.

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Sing Party: Bum note

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Jason Hill The Wii U controller's tablet-like screen is perfect for karaoke games, but Sing Party represents a missed opportunity.

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Tuesday Newsday: GTA V gets a release date

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James Dominguez In today's news round-up, Grand Theft Auto V gets a releases date a little later than planned, Sony may be about to announce the PlayStation 4, and more.

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Disney takes gaming to Infinity and beyond

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James Dominguez Disney Interactive has unveiled a massively ambitious new project called Disney Infinity, which promises to unify the Disney universe in a single game experience.

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Your Turn: Gamer dad - M.I.A.

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Screen Play reader Ben Hayes Gaming and parenting are not always compatible. Reader Ben Hayes has written up his experiences of being a gamer dad.

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Tuesday Newsday: Controversy, bankruptcy, and shiny new toys

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James Dominguez Welcome to 2013 on Screen Play Blog! Let's kick off the year by looking at some of the news we missed while we were away.

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Your Turn: The Fairytale of Screen Play

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Screen Play reader Steve Smoothy Smoolander's end-of-year Christmas song, recapping the big events on Screen Play, has become an annual fixture.

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Screen Play Blog's Game of the Year Awards

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James Dominguez Get into your cocktail dresses and tuxedos, readers, because after a week of voting, it is finally time to reveal the games you've chosen as the year's best.

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Vote: Best action-adventure game of 2012

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James Dominguez Many games took us on action-packed journeys this year. Which were your favourites?

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Vote: Best music, rhythm, or party game of 2012

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James Dominguez Which game in 2012 was the most successful at getting everyone around the TV having fun together?

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Vote: Best puzzle game of 2012

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James Dominguez Thanks to the proliferation of smart phones and tablet devices, puzzle games are everywhere, but which were your favourites?

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