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About fakedtales

I'm a writer, a podcaster, a reviewer of games. Here's where I share my own fiction and my encounters with other people's media.

Papers, Please Review

Posted on September 29, 2013 by fakedtales

My latest review for D+Pad Magazine is up, where I take time away from my full time office job to play the role of a man doing petty bureaucratic work. Don’t worry though, there are bombs, dissidents and armed guards! … Continue reading →

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Comic Reviews 18 September 2013

Posted on September 23, 2013 by fakedtales

I write weekly comic book reviews on Google Plus’ Comic Book Community and I thought I would finally put them up on my own site each week for a while. So here’s a week which messes with both space and … Continue reading →

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The Yawhg Review

Posted on September 16, 2013 by fakedtales

“The Yawhg will be here in six weeks. …And no one expects it. Not a one of us. We just keep on living our lives, week by week, unaware.”   The Yawhg is a game which I saw a trailer … Continue reading →

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Tale of the Unpainter

Posted on July 16, 2013 by fakedtales

Tale of the Unpainter The blog I’ve joined, Hooting into the Abyss, is a bit heavy on the miniatures painters. The profiles and paint-based journeys of the gang are called, “Tale of VIII Painters”. Fair enough, but I don’t paint … Continue reading →

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Explosion High!

Posted on July 2, 2013 by fakedtales

The day has finally arrived! Thanks to the work of the Mighty Mike Armstrong, Explosion High! is finally live! The site has been made to change to an optimal view whether you’re on a PC, tablet or phone, even shifting … Continue reading →

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Blog Update

Posted on June 9, 2013 by fakedtales

BLOG UPDATE   Once again I regret not providing more short fiction to this site, but there have been many irons in the fire. I have narrowed my work to four core projects to follow, as I’ve mentioned in some … Continue reading →

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Fire Emblem Review

Posted on May 1, 2013 by fakedtales

Just a small update. After a couple of interesting games which intrigued me but weren’t deserving of a good score, we have Fire Emblem: Awakening. This was a game I declared dibs on for reviewing duties and luckily so as my … Continue reading →

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A Pair of Video Game Reviews and an Update!

Posted on April 10, 2013 by fakedtales

I was kindly sent two review copies of games and in the last two days they’ve been posted at D+Pad Magazine. My first was for Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate. Castlevania’s a series where I know way … Continue reading →

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Dulcie St. Clements & Astronaut Jones in… Spoiled Meat!

Posted on March 20, 2013 by fakedtales

I’ve been meaning to start up on the Terribleminds flash fiction contests regularly, to provide content here and be able to flex my creative muscles. I’ve had ideas for the last few week’s worth of contests, but they always go … Continue reading →

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Joe Danger Touch! Review and Update

Posted on February 24, 2013 by fakedtales

On the D+Pad Magazine site, I have my first ever iOS review for Joe Danger Touch! This is late news, but I completely forgot to link to the review. Soon on D+Pad there will be my initial views on the … Continue reading →

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