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Dicey Dungeons — Slice and Dice
Dicey Dungeons takes the best part of classic roleplaying — the dice — and allows you to make calculated strategic choices with them that will determine your fate.
Raiders of the North Sea — Hand Axe
As if some mystical, heavenly floodgate has opened recently (all hail the great God Dire Wolf Digital and their vast riches) there has never been a better time to be a fan of video game adaptations of great board games. The Nintendo Switch,…
Void Bastards — A Series of Unfortunate Beginnings
When I first looked at Blue Manchu's Void Bastards I knew I had to get my hands on it. The comic-style art, and rogue-lite gameplay seemed to suit what I look for in a game down to a tee. Rogue-lite shooter; silly adventures in space;…
Free Games of the Fortnight — Crabs, conversations, & clouds
This week, we have a variety of free games to share with you. We’ve presented mobile games that allow you to build cities and ones that help you discover your purpose among the clouds. We’ve got a crab just trying to create a sand castle…
Desert Kill — A shoot-em-up roguelite that should work but doesn’t
When I first saw this game’s trailer, I was thrilled by the numerous explosions, guns, vehicles and more. In an industry filled with frantic and violent roguelites, Desert Kill appears to be a bright and enjoyable, if derivative, into the…
Oddman lets you smash into everything
Oddman is a pretty simple concept, done with a bunch of polish and consideration. This mobile game sees you trying to stay on the screen while attempting to knock everything else off. Playing as a funny, little yellow creature — until you…
Cytus Alpha — Pitch perfect panic
Some fifteen or maybe even twenty years ago, I was good at rhythm action games. It began with the likes of Parappa the Rapper and Final Fantasy Theatrythm, but with the advent of instrument based games like Rock Band and DJ Hero, my…
TUBBZ Cosplay Ducks from Numskull
Everyone loves ducks. Everyone loves specific gaming characters or movie characters who can be made into ducks. TUBBZ is exactly this; ducks that are cosplaying as various video game, movie and book characters! TUBBZ is a very interesting…
Raccoon Lagoon — A helping hand
In Racoon Lagoon, it is your job as the Island Spirit to maintain and keep your island prosperous. Do you have what it takes to keep the castaways that landed there happy?
The Blackout Club — Spare pants required
The Blackout Club classes itself as multiplayer psychological horror, and that's a great label for the game, indeed, it starts with one of the most effective hooks I’ve experienced in a while.
Zombie Rollerz is a pinball, wave-defence RPG and is as fun as it sounds
Genre splicing is so commonplace these days that there's hardly a fanfare played out when some new mode or sub-genre sidesteps into another. Despite all of this, one mechanic which continues to not be fused up into other game types is that…
Yoku’s Island Express — A greater roll
There have been many different pinball games over the years, ranging from Mario to Metroid, but none have the charm or breadth that Yoku’s Island Express does.
CROSSNIQ+ — Cross my heart
Now, like from an early 2000s time capsule arrives CROSSNIQ+ — a love letter to all things Y2K and Dreamcast.
The Coal Room — Working in the coal industry
So then I started throwing other random objects in the furnace, which also became a little dull. It was only once I paid attention to some of the details in the room that I realised there were other secrets hidden here.
Pandemic Express — A Refreshing Experience
With the current rise in multiplayer titles that ask you to be the last one standing, it is refreshing that there are some that encourage you to work together. This is the setup for Pandemic Express, a multiplayer focuses title from…
Night Call — Idle conversations with strangers
Ultimately, Night Call is a better taxi game than it is a mystery game.
Subdivision Infinity DX — Dead Space or Space Opera?
Arcade 3D space action shooter Subdivision Infinity DX makes it way onto home consoles.
They Are Billions — Zombies… Thousands of ’em
I don’t need to wax lyrical (again) about how much I love console based real time strategy (RTS) games, so it will be no surprise to our regular readers to learn that I had to get my hands on They Are Billions as soon as I had the chance.…
Grim Legends 3: Dark City — Let’s join a cult
Unsure of who you are, what your past contains and what happened to the monster-hunting, cult-like collective you were a part of, you take on the role of Sylvia, a member of The Order. In Grim Legends 3: Dark City, you’ll be accompanied by…
Atelier Lulua: The Scion of Arland is the prefect blend
The Atelier franchise shows no sign of slowing down. Not long after the release of Nelke & The Legendary Alchemists, developer GUST and publisher Koei Tecmo Games released Atelier Lulua: The Scion of Arland. It's the long-awaited fourth…