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Samuel Horti

Sabotaging since 9 Sep 2012

Sam is a 21 year old former medical student who walked away from a career as a doctor 3 years into his degree; it's a move that some would call reckless, and he would call...reckless. He is now a Philosophy student studying an MA and freelance writer just getting started in the big, bad world of journalism. Sam enjoys writing about politics and video games, and has written for publications such as GamesMaster, Official Xbox Magazine and Official Playstation magazine. You can read his blog at samuelhorti.wordpress.com or join his tens of followers on twitter @samuel_horti..

My Articles

Politics

5 of The Most Infamous Failed Assassinations in History

Presidents, kings and co feature on this list of botched whack jobs…

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Video Games

F1 2013 The Video Game: Beat Vettel At His Own Game

If this season in F1 has taught us anything, it’s the tune to the German national anthem. Jump in to F1 2013: the video game for the perfect antidote to the monotony of real life racing

TV

The 10 Best Game Of Thrones Characters

Yes, there’s fantastically twisting plot lines and breathtaking action sequences, but it’s the superb characters that makes George R.R. Martin’s epic take over your life…

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Life

Cameron’s Censorship Plan Isn’t About Porn, it’s About Freedom

As the government weasels its way ever further into our private lives, Cameron’s clampdown on porn is the least of our worries…

Hardware

Gioteck SC-1 Review: The PS3 Controller For Those Sick Of The Dualshock

The Gioteck SC-1 PS3 controller is sleek, stylish, and a genuine contender for the title of the best PS3 controller money can buy…

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Video Games

Ace Of Spades: Think Minecraft With Guns

Ace of Spades is a ‘Build-Your-Own’ shooter, putting you into a world where anything can, and will, happen. Think “Minecraft with guns” and you’re halfway there on the next big indie game.

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Video Games

Tomb Raider: When It’s Not Holding Your Hand, Lara Croft’s Return Is Brilliant

Lara Croft is back, and she’s brought an army of quick time events with her. Thankfully, they don’t completely spoil her return to the gaming world…

Politics

Dronestagram: Why Documenting The Horrors of Drone Attacks Is So Important

It’s hard to imagine the fear felt by families living in the North-West region of Pakistan, where unmanned drones hover 24 hours a day, but with Dronestagram, we can bring that grim reality a little bit closer to home…

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Video Games

Skyrim Re-Enhanced: 5 Mods That Make Bethesda’s Epic Even Better

If you own the PC version of Skyrim, then why buy any DLC when you can get thousands of mods for free? Here’s 5 of the best…

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Video Games

Skyrim Enhanced: 5 Mods You Must Install

Bethesda’s RPG masterpiece simply gets better and better thanks to the endless list of mods available for the PC version. Here’s 5 of the best.

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Video Games

Gioteck EX-05 Review: A Cross Platform Gaming Headset For All Your Online Needs

Need a better headset than your scratchy bundled console version? Get the Gioteck EX-05, a good budget jack-of-all-trades headset, that works for both PC and console.

Video Games

What GTA V Has To Do To Regain Its Open World Crown

With a the release date just around the corner, the GTA V hype has begun. Here’s my tips for the franchise to remain king…

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Life

Opposition To Gay Marriage Is Everything Society Should Be Fighting Against

The argument for and against gay marriage has once again become a major talking point, and anyone speaking out against it needs to have a major reappraisal of their opinions and attitudes…

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Hardware

Hitman: Absolution - Screw The Storyline, It’s All About The Multiplayer Contracts

Hitman: Absolution’s campaign may have been met with mixed reviews, but the real quality meat of the package lies taking on contracts from the world’s best while dressed as a squirrel…

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Hardware

Old Spice Saves The World, 8-Bits At A Time

Old Spice have been making men smell better for years, and now they’ve dipped their toes into the gaming waters. Here’s why you should play their Flash game. Now.

Life

The Australian “Criminal” Who Won a Landmark Defamation Case Against Google

Ever searched your name in Google? Well this guy did and every began to think he was a crime lord controlling an Australian crime gang. Truth is he was innocent…

Hardware

Hands On With The Wii U’s Sonic All Stars Racing

I finally got hands on with the new Nintendo controller for the new Sonic karting game. Here are my conclusions on both game and console…

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Hardware

Windows 8: Are Microsoft Going Through An Identity Crisis?

Microsoft have unveiled Windows 8 to the world. In trying to experiment with a tried and tested formula though, they’ve actually just ended up in no man’s land.

Hardware

What We Learnt From The Latest GTA V Trailer

Yesterday’s GTA V trailer wowed us by throwing cars out of planes and men off of trains to the smooth sounds of Stevie Wonder. Behind all the action, what exactly has the trailer revealed about Rockstar’s next open world epic?

Hardware

Painkiller Hell & Damnation Is Big, Bold, And Utterly Pointless

Following the recent trend of asking for money for slapping fancy textures on top of an old game, developers have tried to make Painkiller, the 2004 FPS, even better. They failed…

Life

Election Day 2012: What Will America Look Like Under Romney Or Obama?

Republicans fear Obama will make American into an immigration free for all with 99% income tax on the rich. Democrats are terrified of a maniacal Christian picking a fight with China. Here’s what will actually happen…

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Life

Why People Shouldn’t Jump The Gun On The Decriminalisation Of Drugs

A six year study by the UKDPC leaned in favour of drugs being legalised, but people on both sides of the fence should not jump to conclusions…

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Hardware

Dishonored: The Epic Violence Isn’t For Everyone

Lauded by many as game of the year, Dishonored does still have its flaws- namely dodgy AI and a design style unsuited to straight-to-the-point gamers.

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Life

Freedom Of Speech Should Apply To Sick Internet Trolls Too

19-year-old Michael Woods was sentenced to jail recently for making sick jokes about missing child April Jones on the internet. Twisted as he might be, should Woods be in prison for exercising his right to freedom of speech?

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Life

Legalising Drugs On The Battleground Of Hypocrisy

The libertarian arguments for legalising drugs make sense, but it’s not safety and freedom of will we need to battle against, it’s the government’s hypocritical stance on alcohol and tobacco…

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Life

How To Stop The Dumbing Down Of Politics

Most of us are guilty of giving politicians an easy ride - but that has got to change if we actually want to see anything different occur…

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