A gleeful Gargette re-enters the sumptuous and magical fairy tale world created by his beloved Rare. Banjo-Kazooie debuted on N64 in the summer of 1998, […]
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Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit Quick Rinse – Hotpot Pursuit
Darren G. shows us why he should never be allowed on the road in the real world whilst pondering chocolate bars and impatient gamers in […]
Parappa the Rapper Quick Rinse – Ribbet ribbet me can’t hold it
Darren Gargette lays down some rhymes with NanaOn-Sha’s 2D canine MC Parappa the Rapper. Originally released in Europe September 1997 on the original Sony PlayStation. […]
Tomb Raider Quick Rinse – More grit, fewer tombs
Darren gives us a taster of the Crystal Dynamics’ 2013 Tomb Raider reboot. This Quick Rinse ties in with issue 90 of the Cane and […]
Minecraft – Cane and Rinse No.89
“In the end, you know it’s all just blocks.” Mojang Studios, based in Stockholm, Sweden created not only one of the most popular games in […]
Die Hard Trilogy Quick Rinse – It’s like The Orange Box but not really
“Oh God, I hope that’s not a hostage!” Darren Gargette endures the aged graphics and dodgy voice samples to give us a Quick Rinse of […]
Fez – Cane and Rinse No.86
“Today is special day.” After five years of development, would Phil Fish and his Polytron Corporation be able to create the indie darling that everyone […]
Super Hexagon Quick Rinse – Eyestrain comes free
Darren Gargette gives us a sample of Terry Cavanagh’s action twitch video game, Super Hexagon – with music by Chipzel. Originally released for iOS in […]
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night – The Fresh Prince of Belmont
“I will feast on your soul this night!” Now, this is a story all about how My castle got flipped-turned upside down And I’d like […]
StarCraft II multiplayer Quick Rinse – Now with added friends
“Burning… doing… the neutron… DANCE…” Darren Gargette delivers a post-game commentary of a multiplayer match between four players on Blizzard Entertainment‘s celebrated real time strategy […]
Driver: San Francisco Quick Rinse – Unorthodox vehicular mayhem
“Time to turn it up to 11.” Darren Gargette potters about in various jalopies in the sedate driving/astral projection simulator* that is Reflection’s Driver: San […]
Donkey Kong 64 Quick Rinse – DK KRAP more like!
“I’m off to the Tag Barrel- Ready to kick some reptile butt!” Darren Gargette monkeys about with Nintendo’s 1999 release, Donkey Kong 64 – featuring […]