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Simon Munk

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Award-winning specialist journalist in videogames, technology, cycling and outdoors products. Experienced copywriter. Competent videogame script editor and writer. Half-finished novelist. Mediocre tea maker.

Articles By Simon Munk

White Night

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Battlefield: Hardline

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Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number

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OlliOlli 2: Welcome to Olliwood

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We Made It: Fashion Designer Anna Skodbo

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Resident Evil: Revelations 2 – Episode 1

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Sunless Sea

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The Order: 1886

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Dying Light

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Evolve

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Life Is Strange: Episode 1

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Grim Fandango Remastered

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Videogames: Best of 2015

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Best of 2014: Mainstream Videogames

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Best of 2014: "Indie" Videogames

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The Talos Principle

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Edith Wharton hadn’t finished her novel, The Buccaneers, when she died in 1937, but it was completed in 1993 by Marion Mainwaring. The...

Red Path review - the dead know everything

Here’s a film you might not feel like seeing. After all, Red Path tells of a 14-year-old in Tunisia who is forced to carry home the...

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Loyle Carner’s Hopefully! is a luminous, deeply personal exploration of fatherhood, identity, and artistic reinvention, marking the south...

The Midnight Bell, Sadler's Wells review - a first repr...

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Haim’s profile just grows and grows. Since their last album, youngest sibling Alana’s starring role in Paul Thomas Anderson’s whimsical Seventies...

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This year’s Aldeburgh Festival – the 76th – takes as its motto a line from Shelley‘s Prometheus Unbound. The poet speaks of despair “...

Bonnie Raitt, Brighton Dome review - a top night with a char...

If you walked into a bar in the US, say in one of the southern states, and Bonnie Raitt and her band were playing, you’d have the best night of...