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Evolve or Die — Evolution: The Video Game
Evolution: The Video Game tests your adaptability in the harshness of nature.
World War Z — Dead Good
If entire reviews were summarised into a single, Tweet length paragraph, then my review for World War Z would simply state that Focus Home Interactive’s online zombie shooter aimed to replicate the classic gameplay of Left4Dead almost pixel…
Gato Roboto — A modern day classic
Gato Roboto feels like a game from my childhood: filled with wonderment, discovery and most importantly — constant fun.
She Remembered Caterpillars is a beautiful, yet challenging puzzler
Some games are just so visually striking that they take root in your brain and stick there until you get the chance to play them. She Remembered Caterpillars is one such, so once it was released on Nintendo Switch, I figured it was time to…
Nelke & the Legendary Alchemists brings town management to alchemy
Would you believe that the Atelier series of role-playing video games from Koei Tecmo Games is celebrating its 20th anniversary? To help mark this event, the latest entry in the series, Nelke & the Legendary Alchemists: Ateliers of the…
The Wild Age — The management age
It might not be the wildest age, but it's certainly a relaxing yet challenging age!
Dangerous Driving — Burnt out, or on fire?
Although the Burnout series is a thing of the past, its legacy lives on in Dangerous Driving. Clearly the product of a small but talented studio, this homage to eye-wateringly fast arcade racers of the past is good enough to crash its way…
Uriel’s Chasm 3: Gelshock is unshockingly weird
Uriel’s Chasm 3: Gelshock is another experimental game by Rail Slave Games. We have been playing it.
Operencia: The Stolen Sun — Shining bright
When I first decided that I’d like to review Operencia: The Stolen Sun, I felt confident that I’d be delving into a rote RPG that pieced together nostalgic memories of 1980’s classics that were limited by the hardware of the time and have…
Keep the Cold War cold in Precipice
Precipice is a Cold War strategy game with a focus on diplomacy. We have been playing it.
The Last Hex — Trying to extend my hex life
So far, very reminiscent of Slay the Spire. There are some differences that make The Last Hex have a little of its own identity, though.
Volcanoids — Clever Cogs
Over the last couple of years, the survival genre seems to have finally calmed down. People have stuck to what they like and it will be hard to get players out of their comfort zone. Can Volcanoids unearth them and accomplish what so many…
Falcon Age — A feathered friend
Falcon Age has you solving puzzles and exploring an open world with your falcon — a charming companion who is easily the star of the show.
Snooker 19 — Master stroke
You wouldn’t believe it, but the current generation of consoles has never had a proper snooker game and, thinking back, I can’t even remember the last time that this incredibly skilful game was represented digitally. That has all changed…
Ten Buttons is a sleek, infinite puzzle game
Recently I've been diving into the world of mobile games — downloading platformers, idle clickers and little puzzle games to see how they fare on my phone. In this downloading of many puzzles games, I’ve discovered the genre of infinite,…
Where the Bees Make Honey isn’t sweet enough
Where the Bees Make Honey explores lost childhood innocence. We have been playing it.
The Rainsdowne Players — Charmful theatre acting
The Rainsdowne Players is a story-based, RPG, action game that sees you doing a lot for your love of the theatre. You play as two individuals, a shy girl and a more talkative guy, who are trying to get a town theatre up and running. The…
Zombicide: Tactics & Shotguns — Overwhelmed with zombies
I've played the tabletop version of Zombicide before, and it was one that I quite enjoyed when played with the right group of people. You see, as with any game with friendly fire, people can sometimes be jerks. But in Zombicide: Tactics…
Battle Brothers’ Beasts and Exploration DLC changes the game from the ground up
The latest DLC for Battle Brothers, Beasts and Exploration, adds even more tests for your mercenary band.
Mucho Taco — Piñatas, resturants, tacos and quests
One moment you're flinging tacos across the screen, then you're switching to your restaurant to collect some of the fallen tacos for a bonus. Then in a flash you're attempting upgrades on the tacos you were making and flinging — there…