Despite being laid low by some serious jetlag, Yahtzee has given us our weekly dose of British accented gaming cynicism with a review of Fear: Perseus Mandate. Perhaps he should take transworld trips more often, because this may just be his best work yet. Also, it includes Ray Parker Jr’s Ghostbusters, which is its own little slice of awesome.
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