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Hellbound Demo — Bullets and Blood

Matt Fuller Jul 17, 2020 0

With no major gaming events like E3 taking place this year, developers and platforms have taken it upon themselves to fill in the gap with their own events, with the Steam game festival being one such event. From the 16th — 22nd of June,…

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Haven Demo — Runaway lovers

Matt Fuller Jul 15, 2020 0

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Nordic Warriors Brings Us Tactical Vikings

Lennart "TaxOwlbear" Bachmann Jul 14, 2020 0

Nordic Warriors follows the steps of real-time tactics classic Myth. We have been playing it.

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Dropping Into Work is a dystopian workplace deathtrap

Dann Sullivan Jul 9, 2020 2

Most office jobs suck, but at least you don't have to go through regular reassessment with fear of firing. Dropping Into Work revolves around a job where you literally might not make it through the day. As a self-titled "Factually Accurate…

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Bird Cop is about finding out which early bird got the worm

Dann Sullivan Jul 9, 2020 0

In a world where animals have formed an advanced, modern society, there's a big problem when the early bird gets the worm. In Bird Cop you've got to solve the murder of Mr Willy Wormington and find out which hungry bird committed the crime.…

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Summer in Mara — mañana mañana

Alex Wilmot Jul 7, 2020 0

Summer in Mara successfully imitates the dream of living in a tropical paradise, a potentially stereotypical view that the Caribbean-like way of life is one of relaxing, sun-filled days with very little worry or concern entering the fray.

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Ultimate Admiral: Age of Sail is an 18th Century Toybox

Matthew Smail Jul 7, 2020 0

The peak of rank-and-file warfare during the Napoleonic Wars has always been an area of great interest to me, and whilst the number of Imperial atrocities committed during that age is enough to raise more than a few eyebrows, I still love…

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Poly Bridge 2 — There’s a reason I didn’t go into architecture

Jon Biegalski Jul 6, 2020 0

When I was a wee kid I had a demo for a game called Pontifex. This was my intro into bridge building games — a genre I hold dearly to this day. Throughout the years I had issues with getting a hit of bridge-building since nothing seemed…

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Choose wealth and notoriety, or take the moral high ground in Beholder 2

Matthew Smail Jul 4, 2020 0

I’ve always been a fan of the humble point and click adventure, but in recent years, it hasn’t felt enough to deliver the same tried-and-tested gameplay that made this genre so popular during the nineties. Beholder 2 is essentially a point…

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Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling — Cheering for Bugs in an RPG

Bryan Taylor Jul 2, 2020 0

Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling tells the saga of a misfit gang of three bugs with a huge adventure in front of them. Using the traditional Paper Mario visual style and fighting mechanics, it manages to both replicate the classic game…

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Project Warlock — Killing Time

Rob Covell Jul 1, 2020 0

If you can tolerate Project Warlock’s issues as I could, then you’ll be in for a brilliant throwback game that deserves attention. Great soundtrack, great visuals, and great combat, just let down by some technical issues.

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Skelattack — Difficulty Spikes, Literally

Alex Wilmot Jun 30, 2020 0

Graphically the style forgoes the ultra-clean, high-resolution approach seen in other recent platformers, but instead utilises a hand-drawn effect and a somewhat faded palette reminiscent of early 1950’s cartoons and put to good effect in…

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Dr. Cares – Amy’s Pet Clinic — Become a vet with a rival!

Jupiter Hadley Jun 29, 2020 0

Have you ever had someone in your life that is out to challenge everything you seem to do? A rival, following you around forever, trying to beat you down? Well, in the small town of Snuggleford, Amy Cares has a rival with a storied history.…

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Metamorphabet spells fun

Jupiter Hadley Jun 27, 2020 0

When it comes to educational games the gameplay can be as simple as ABC, but rarely are they fun. Metamorphabet feels specifically made to solve that problem. Learning games are often not too engaging or fun, however, Metamorphabet brings…

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Travel Across The Grooves

Hira Jun 26, 2020 0

Music can conjure up far more than memories, as Across the Grooves' protagonist Alice learns when she listens to an old gift from a long lost lover.

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Pax Nova takes 4X from settlement beyond interstellar colonisation

Dann Sullivan Jun 26, 2020 0

In the biggest 4X games your scale never shifts — in Civilization you conquer the planet, in Stellaris you conquer the stars. Pax Nova allows you to go from conquering a single planet's surface to controlling the whole system. A few years…

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Iron Danger is a fantastic puzzle game dressed as an RPG

Dann Sullivan Jun 25, 2020 0

Rewinding time is a complete game-changer in tight, tactical RPGs — it's also the core mechanic in Action Squad Studios' recently released Iron Danger. I remember staring at Iron Danger while at Gamescom a few years back. Every time that I…

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Shantae & The Seven Sirens — Whip your hair back & forth

Alex Wilmot Jun 25, 2020 0

As with many games of its ilk, and in the vein of its predecessors, Shantae & the Seven Sirens has players advance through areas toward their goal but more often than not return several times across the story as new abilities unlock new…

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In Chicory: A Colorful Tale you get to paint the town red

Jupiter Hadley Jun 24, 2020 0

There exists a world where a single artist wields the power to define what everything looks like through the use of a giant paintbrush. But, what happens when they go away, taking the color with them? Chicory: A Colorful Tale is a brilliant…

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Pick Up The Pieces Of Evan’s Remains

Hira Jun 24, 2020 0

Evan's Remains is a gorgeous pixel puzzle-platformer that boasts an intriguing storyline.

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