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August 2018
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OUR MONTH
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#2 HANDSFREE TV
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FIRST PLAY FORZA HORIZON 4
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SUPER SMASH BROS. ULTIMATE
BEST OF SWITCH
RESPEC YOURSELF
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YOU CAN LEAF YOUR HAT ON
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CAPTURE THE RAPTURE
Smartphones didn’t kill the camera star, they just made it stronger… Stuff presents the best tools and pro tips for every flavour of photo perfection
MACRO
Add Fuji’s XF 80mm macro lens to this classy compact shooter and Wayne’s World-esque extreme close-ups will be firmly within your grasp
STREET
Fujifilm’s radical rangefinder puts forth its claim for the compact camera throne: simply point and shoot to start making memories
LOW-LIGHT
Step out of the darkness and let Sony’s showpiece – an accomplished all-rounder – shed some welcome light on your photographic situation
WILD LIFE
Get Serengeti-ready for a walk on the wild side – without having to affect a David Attenborough accent – thanks to this CSC’s fine hunting skills
FOOD
Fine dining starts with an entry-level mirrorless camera guaranteed to make every mealtime pop – minus the Michelin-starred pricetag
LANDSCAPE
Had the likes of Constable, Monet and Van Gogh been alive today, they would surely have plumped for this skilled assistant to help capture their inspiration
AERIAL
Fly through the air with the greatest of ease… and produce stunning imagery that would have you believe the Lord Almighty had taken the shots himself
6 WAYS TO KEEP THE KIDS APPY
If you’re dreading long road trips and even longer rainy days this summer, buy yourself some peace with these great downloads for the young ‘uns
YOU CAN TECH IT WITH YOU
Be the envy of the departure lounge with these flight-friendly travel companions, perfect for whatever type of holiday you’ve got booked
AMAZON PRIME VIDEO
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TOUGH STUFF
If you want your tech to survive beaches, hiking trails and sociopathic baggage-handlers, best make it indestructible
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Fearless freaks
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Undercutting the mighty OnePlus 6 by £70, the shimmery-backed Honor 10 appears to be a genuine half-price flagship…
The phoney laptop
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3 OF THE BEST Pico projectors
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OLED from the front
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Dark Souls Remastered
A modern classic is polished up for PS4 and Xbox One – and it’s as gripping as ever. Just don’t expect this hugely influential action RPG to have lost its murderously tricky edge…
Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition
This Zelda-themed hack-and-slash bonanza is no Breath of the Wild, but it’s mindlessly entertaining enough
Vampyr
The stakes are high in this story-driven RPG. Will you cleanse London of its pandemic, or bleed the city dry?
TOP TENS
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YOUR STREAMING ESSENTIALS
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Nintendo and Xbox not immersive enough to drown out your real-world worries? Try strapping one of these VR headsets to your face instead:
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