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The Videokid – Back to the 80s arcade vibe
Travel back from the future into the eighties in this arcade skate game.
Guacamelee 2 — All that and a bag of tortilla chips
Guacamelee 2 is Drinkbox Studios' direct sequel to their 2013 smash hit Guacamelee and it turns up the heat in every way. Muy Caliente!
Pendula Swing Episode 1 Review — An intriguing opening.
It’s a point-and-click adventure with an enticing premise: all your favorite high-fantasy humanoids (dwarves, elves, orcs and goblins) occupy a time and place similar to 1920s America.
Treadnauts review — Tanks a lot!
Grab some friends and get ready to jam with tankfuls of explosive fun in Treadnauts!
Ultimate Fishing Simulator — A bit of everything
Get your tackle on and get fishing in the Ultimate Fishing Simulator — a new addition to the fishing scene which really seems to cater for all tastes.
Little Briar Rose review — A delightful retelling of a classic fairytale.
Little Briar Rose is a game that feels as timeless as the story upon which it is based.
Fortune-499 channels capitalising and tarot perfectly
Melding the mundane spirit of corporate hustle with emotional mysticism, witchcraft, and tarot; Fortune-499 is an RPG full of stories about survival under the crushing weight of capitalism.
Afghanistan ‘11: Royal Marines review — Queen and country
Squad-based counterinsurgency has never been better than in Afghanistan '11s new DLC: Royal Marines.
Megaquarium review — Big fish, little fish
Run the greatest aquarium known to man.
Chessaria The Tactical Adventure review — A chess RPG
Chessaria offers a variation on standard chess, with tactical treats and clear attention to detail.
Aggelos review – A cut above the rest
Based on the Wonder Boy series of games, Aggelos manages to find its own place as a clever and challenging action-rpg.
Tanglewood emulates and captures the 16-bit Mega Drive experience
Not just a blast from the past, but written in the go-to development language of yesteryear, Tanglewood is a wonderful new game — and we've tried it out.
Tigers on the Hunt: Normandy review
Just as in history, if you play as the Americans in Tigers on the Hunt: Normandy, you will be outnumbered and outgunned. Quick setup for paratroops makes everything more intense.
Semblance ⎯ far more than meets the eye
The world is infected and you ⎯⎯ a literal blob ⎯⎯ have to cure it by solving puzzles to reach collectable orbs.
Shell Kingdom review — Long live the revolution
Shell Kingdom is a charming little game about the eternal struggle between turtles and armadillos. We have been playing it.
OK/Normal review — Gone are the halcyon days
OK/Normal harks back to the old day of 3D. We have been playing it.
Aggressors: Ancient Rome review
Aggressors: Ancient Rome is a turn-based strategy 4X which is both extremely deep and exceedingly approachable.
FAR: Lone Sails review — An artistic journey
FAR: Lone Sails manages to deliver a compelling and vibrant world without any of the overwrought exposition that bogs down many post-apocalyptic narratives.
Eternum Ex review — Ghosts ‘n grandpas
Eternum Ex is a throwback arcade platformer. We have been playing it.
Tempest 4000 is an old-school joy
Blast your way through danger in Llamasoft's reworking of the Dave Theurer classic