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Muffin Time is a barrel of laughs
Muffin Time is a wacky two to four player card game where everyone is just trying to get ten cards and keep them. This sounds like a really simple task, but the cards themselves are super silly and you’ll want to play them for the chance to…
Imperiums: Greek Wars is much grander than other 4x titles
Imperiums: Greek Wars is an engaging 4X, grand strategy monster. With seemingly endless decisions, your 'perfect plan' can abruptly change.
Pink River — infinite river rafting survival
If you have a few hours to spare you'll have fun with the time you spend with Pink River. The music and gameplay flow into each other as you work your way down the river trying to stay afloat.
Keys and Kingdoms — Role-Playing the Piano
Keys and Kingdoms is a musical role-playing game that not only teaches you the fundamentals of proper finger placement and play-by-ear training but puts a bit of magic into the process.
Join the revolution in the action-packed pages of Liberated!
Fight, use stealth and solve puzzles in the struggle between masked freedom fighters and an oppressive surveillance regime as you flip through the politically-charged pages of Liberated - a game taking place inside a Noir comic book!
Carrion is a short, visceral metroidvania that turns the tables
Over the course of about six hours, Carrion will desensitize you to all normal human emotions and actions. This is a game that makes it so easy to slip into the squelching tentacles of its otherworldly protagonist that when you put the…
The Last Campfire — Fleeting embers
The Last Campfire is a game about rescuing lost souls on their pilgrimage, finding your own purpose and finding your way home.
Cardaclysm — card-based deck building fun
Cardaclysm starts when the local Sorcerer meddles with a summoning book and tries to enslave four magical beings to his will, he underestimates their power and releases them onto an unsuspecting world
Cooperative Trick Taking and Lots of Empathy Make The Crew a Stellar Experience
When I think of trick-taking games, I almost never think of cooperation. Teamwork (in games like Whist) yes, but cooperation, no. The need to win — or take — tricks, is inherently focused on winning, and the idea of throwing a trick away…
Best Friend Forever takes you into a world of dogs
Best Friend Forever by Starcolt is a visual novel that combines a dating simulator with a dog owner simulator.
Deep Vents is a small box game that delivers a big bite of value
I’ve said on many occasions that what I love most about board games (and video games, to be fair) is that they transport me to distant realms, far away worlds and, in the case of Deep Vents, deep, deep under the sea. This latest title from…
She Sees Red — Better dead than red
As the story goes on, you’ll find that your choices make both small and large differences to the subsequent scene. Whilst you’ll still reach the finale regardless of your decisions, there are four different endings. You’re encouraged from…
Hellpoint — Imitation Game
There’s enough differentiation in the formula to keep genre fans occupied but quality issues may put players off repeat playthroughs despite the customisation options available to them
Customise your phone with Skinzilla
Skinzilla has a variety of different skins for all sorts of things, from phones to various console controllers, that can make your items feel a bit more customised and more like your own. I got the chance to check out a sparkling iPhone…
Rogue Legacy 2 — The Prodigal Child returns again and again
Seven years on from the release of Rogue Legacy it has a sequel. As Rogue Legacy 2 launches into Early Access it's time to find out if the developers can strike gold twice within a genre that they helped define. I've been thinking about…
Little Town Hero — System Overload
Little Town Hero has one of the (if not the most) complex battle systems around today. It’s not a pick up and play sort of game and many Pokemon players drawn to Game Freak’s new RPG will likely walk away due to both difficulty and…
Crusader Kings III — A worthy successor to the grand-strategy throne?
Paradox Interactive's long-awaited, medieval grand-strategy sequel is upon us. With Crusader Kings III the developer's face a challenge; how do they successfully build on a game which ran for 8 years and featured over a dozen expansion…
Defend Humanity in Colony Siege, A Tower Defence-RTS Hybrid
Colony Siege mixes tower defence with bits of other genres such as real-time strategy. We have been playing it.
Zoo Run is a competitive and cooperative game about escaping the zoo
In Zoo Run, children of all ages will work cooperatively and competitively to help a group of animals escape from the zoo. The cute visuals will draw in younger players whilst their older family members laugh and joke alongside them.…
Drake Hollow — Great on the outside, hollow in the centre
The titular Drakes are less dragon in appearance and more vegetable (being based on Mandrake roots) and have a Tamagotchi-like dynamic to them. That's what Drake Hollow is built around.