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From unboxing his Spectrum through to starting to introduce his kids to the latest gaming platforms, Alex has always had a passion for video gaming with a particular focus on RPG's, Metroidvania platforming and One on One Fighters.
Quests and Cannons feels and looks great, has high replay value and some deep strategy mechanics hidden under some beautiful, unique artwork.
Blightbound – An Action RPG that doesn’t pull its punches
New characters can be rescued from the blight if you can find them within a level and then escape successfully after completing your mission. You can find them back at the camp and fall into one of three camps — Warriors, Assassins and…
Sam & Max: This Time it’s Virtual – Virtual Insanity
Whilst the content may not be the strongest on offer the humour and writing is; and it’s what will keep fans of the dynamic duo playing to the bitter end.
The Ascent — Cyberpunk Inspired Series X Showcase
The Ascent looks and runs amazingly well on the Series X, it’s smooth and whilst the load times are few and far between they are pretty snappy.
Synth Riders Caravan Palace DLC — King of the Swingers
The content drop includes a handful of songs across the band’s portfolio ranging from tracks taken from the bands 2015 album - , one from the 2012 album “Panic” and up to 2019’s Chronologic
Eternal Starlight — VR RTS Done Right
Graphics are good but it’s the scaling that’s most interesting. Grabbing a ship and moving your hands apart — like stretching dough — zooms in. It can either get you in on the action or be used to investigate enemy ships and show where the…
Blue Fire — Precision or Punishment
It’s as if The Legend of Zelda and Dark Souls shacked up and decided to create something with the exploration, wonder and scale of Hyrule but with the enemy difficulty and punishment factor of Lordran
Ender Lilies – Symphony of the Blight
First things first, this isn’t a “souls-like”. At first glance it looks like one; hopeless premise — check, mystical fantasy setting — check, massive punishing bosses — check.
Mechwarrior 5: Mercenaries – Cross-Play Mech Mayhem
Playing on the Xbox Series X or PC (MW5 is Cross-Buy), MW5 takes full advantage of the power on offer with full 4K Ultra High Resolution textures bringing to life the alien frontier worlds from the Inner Sphere.
Four Kings Video Poker – Slot Machine Time Killer
Four Kings Video Poker plays a variant of poker known as “Jacks or Better”. This means you need at least a pair of Jacks (or something of equal value) to win anything back from your bets.