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		<title>Review &#8211; Borderlands 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Oct 2012 01:39:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Title: Borderlands 2 Publisher: 2K Games Developer: Gearbox Platforms: Xbox 360, Playstation 3, PC Release Date: Out Now Developing a sequel is something of a double-edged sword. There are so many traps to fall into when it comes to rehashing material that developers can often hamstring themselves by trying too hard to prevent the gameplay &#8230; <a href="http://www.universityobserver.ie/games/review-borderlands-2/">Continued</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Greenlight, Red light</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2012 13:25:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As game developer Valve change the rules of its new service, Greenlight, Rory Crean looks at the resulting fallout There’s little mystery as to why Valve is so beloved among the gaming community. They have churned out gem after gem with Portal, Half-Life and Team Fortress having a place on virtually every gamer’s top ten. &#8230; <a href="http://www.universityobserver.ie/games/greenlight-red-light/">Continued</a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Secret to a Good Series</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 19:04:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Rory Crean]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the release of Mass Effect 3, Rory Crean looks into the dos and don’ts of gaming franchise development A cursory glance at the shelves of any game retailer should make one trend very clear; every second game is a sequel, prequel, reboot, re-imagining or re-release of another game, and it’s not difficult to see &#8230; <a href="http://www.universityobserver.ie/games/the-secret-to-a-good-series/">Continued</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Games &#8211; The Invisible Voice</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 10:36:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Rory Crean]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the voice actor tending to be a forgotten yet vital component in modern game development, Rory Crean explores the double standard between gaming and film in the world of voice acting There is an odd phenomenon that exists in the world of cinema: over-dubbing. Most non-English speaking countries that play English speaking films have &#8230; <a href="http://www.universityobserver.ie/otwo/games-the-invisible-voice/">Continued</a>]]></description>
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		<title>When I Say Nothing At All</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 19:15:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Rory Crean]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the release of highly-anticipated games such as Skyward Sword and Skyrim, Rory Crean ponders the role of the silent protagonist The silent protagonist has been present in gaming for as long as the medium itself has been in existence. Originally, of course, it was the by-product of a technical limitation. We had silent protagonists &#8230; <a href="http://www.universityobserver.ie/games/when-i-say-nothing-at-all/">Continued</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Film Review: My Week with Marilyn</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 04:41:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Rory Crean]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Title: My Week with Marilyn Director: Richard Curtis Starring: Michelle Williams, Kenneth Brannagh, Judi Dench, Emma Watson Release Date: Out now With shows like Downton Abbey and Boardwalk Empire being the hits they are, it seems that audiences are eager for more period drama. With its cast, budget and director Richard Curtis (Four Weddings and &#8230; <a href="http://www.universityobserver.ie/film-tv-otwo/film-review-my-week-with-marilyn/">Continued</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Film Review: The Rum Diary</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 16:26:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Title: The Rum Diary Director: Bruce Robinson Starring: Johnny Depp, Michael Rispoli, Amber Heard, Aaron Eckheart Release Date: Out Now The Rum Diary has had a troubled history. Hunter S. Thompson, the generation-defining gonzo journalist, wrote the novel in the sixties, but didn’t see it published until the Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas film &#8230; <a href="http://www.universityobserver.ie/otwo/review-the-rum-diary/">Continued</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Grand Theft Auto III – Ten Years On</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 18:44:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Rory Crean]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As Rockstar Games celebrates a decade of Grand Theft Auto III, Rory Crean looks back at the game that changed the medium Any self-respecting child of the nineties, regardless of gender, age or involvement in the gaming world, could probably tell you the meaning of the acronym GTA without a moment’s hesitation. For some, it &#8230; <a href="http://www.universityobserver.ie/otwo/grand-theft-auto-iii-ten-years-on/">Continued</a>]]></description>
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