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Morgan: Metal Detective – Explore a small island!
There has been an increase in cozy, first person adventure games, the latest to join the trend is Morgan: Metal Detective. You play as a young woman who has returned to the Island of Glasden after her grandfather has passed away. There is a…
Flint: Treasure of Oblivion continues the cRPG revival with tactical pirate combat
Stevenson's Captain Flint might be best known as a diligent treasure burier and, well, rum-soaked corpse. But, Savage Level believe that he might just be the perfect main character for Flint: Treasure of Oblivion, a pulp-adventure styled…
Frogsong has you becoming a tiny warrior
Frogsong is a wholesome adventure game where you play as a little frog called Chorus, who wants to protect the world from any sort of baddies that might be around. You’ve recently decided to go to Boreala, a small village, to join its…
The Sacred Acorn has you trying to save the world
The Sacred Acorn is an adorable, narrative-driven adventure game where you play as a little squirrel who is looking to fix a tree of life that has fallen ill. Because the tree is no longer acting the way it should, the creatures of the…
Shoryu Ramen x Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Set Menu – Delicious
I am such a big fan of food, and as someone who enjoys video games as well, getting themed ramen sounds like a fantastic idea! Shoryu has previously done collabs with Final Fantasy and their ramen, which I have enjoyed. Much like last time,…
SULFUR is a pulpy first-person dungeon crawler with roguelike sensibilities
A cartoony, dungeon-diving shooter, SULFUR is both unpredictable and fun in equal measures. If you turn back time several years you couldn't move for first-person, roguelike dungeon-crawlers. There were some real gems out, and by the end of…
The Best 16 Dungeon Crawlers for When You Don’t Have Time for Gloomhaven
We’ve all been there — you’ve had a hard week, Friday is here and your mates are coming over for a games night. The thing is, whilst they might be expecting to spend four hours slogging through a heavy eurogame, you’re just not feeling it.…
Break The Loop hurtles heroes through time into a cartoon, run-based roguelike
Gather your adventurers and blast through time to save humanity against a deadly, abyssal monster and its minions in Break The Loop. Break The Loop places you at the wheel of a motley crew of heroes that have been sucked through time to…
Gift Guide: Must have tools for new TTRPG players
There's no better time than right now to get into the TTRPG hobby, be that through the increasingly popular D&D 5e, or any of the thousands of other RPGs out there. That said there are a few things that you'll likely need to get started…
A Horror Game A Year for the Last Decade – Ten years of terror
Regardless, here you will find a horror game a year for the past decade, along with the occasional honourable mention. You’ll find fewer major releases here, as I’m much keener to shine my torch on something you may have missed, forgotten,…
Business Heroes: Street Grub – Food Truck’s Open!
I am a big fan of cooking games and games that revolve around managing some sort of kitchen. Business Heroes: Street Grub is a food truck simulator game, with lots of different menus to manage and track, so that you can have a whole food…
Sugar Mess – Let’s Play Jolly Battle – Candy Blasting Fun
Now, we aren’t a big gun-game household. My parents didn’t let me play gun games, and I am just not a fan of them as a result. There are a lot of games with guns or blasters, and Sugar Mess - Let’s Play Jolly Battle, is one such game,…
Manitas Kitchen has you becoming a pizza-making dinosaur!
Cooking games always have a soft spot in my heart, but Manitas Kitchen is far more than just your average cooking game! You play as a Tyrannosaurus who has had a dream of making pizzas! However, you are a bit shy and can get easily…
Truer Than You has you acting as someone’s partner
Truer Than You is a visual novel, where you play as a 27 year old, non-binary actor called Rin who is currently working at a company that rents out actors for improv, real life situations. You need to try your best to uphold your company's…
Big Boss Battle’s Best 50 Board Games We’ve Ever Reviewed
Updated January 14th, 2024 - new games swapped and added. We review hundreds of board games, and with so many coming out, it's hard to tell which the best of the best are. To help out with this, we've created Big Boss Battle's Best 50 Board…
Little Goody Two Shoes takes you on a fairytale horror adventure
Little Goody Two Shoes looks like a cute, adorable adventure game — but as it turns out, you are actually being haunted in a strange, horror world. You play as Elise, who had a dream of becoming a rich, spoiled brat. After a lifetime of…
Rob’s Top 5 Games of 2023
Yes, folks, we’re back! Thank you for being patient whilst we dealt with that unpleasantness just now. We told Lara to lay off the scotch. Multiple times. We’d like to apologise to Kratos and assure him that we’ll cover his medical bills...
Enter the stunning world of Ultros and eat your enemies
The beautiful, neon, colorful world of Ultros looks like one out of a strange, psychedelic dream. This metroidvania has you stuck in a “cosmic uterus holding an ancient, demonic being”. There are tons of other monsters in this world, which…
Azul: Queens Garden – a complex upgrade on the original
Here at BigBossBattle we have a long history with the Azul series. The very first Azul was perhaps our favourite game of 2017, featuring as our best light game of the year. We also loved the second game in this series, known as Azul:…
Maze’Em is a world full of side quests!
Maze’Em is a massive puzzle game where you are able to move the maze to create paths, so that your character can get to where they need to go! The world itself is very cute and exploring feels very fun, but the gameplay lies in moving mazes…