Previews

Take on the role of interplanetary repair technicians in Crewcial, a co-op game for up to four players that's all about communication and careful throws. When it comes to co-operative games, one of the most important elements is…

Slot or Not is a roguelite luck based game that has you choose your items and throw them into a classic slot machine to see if you’ll be hitting big or striking out and having to restart your run.  In the current build of Slot or Not you…

What if every moment that you've lived suddenly became a blink in history? Project ReMind puts you in the shoes of an inventor who creates the world's first truly sentient AI and the centuries that they explore as a result. Red Hog Studio's…

Tempest Rising has you step into the boots of one of two factions locked in a never ending war that's revolving around one resource; Tempest. Deploy troops, fight your enemies, gather resources and build bases all to try and come out on…

Pigeon: A Love Story captures that feeling of looking for a specific book in a bookshop, or being surrounded by friends but feeling alone. In it you take on the role of a faceless pigeon, soaring above a skyline amid tens of thousands of…

Ah, the open road. As far as I can tell, there's no word for the feeling that overcomes you when you're travelling from place to place, at speed, just taking the world in. Garbage Country hits that exact note, all while also being a…

There's a lot of games that put you into the role of a thief or a bandit, but I've never played anything that's allowed me to steal anything near the obscene amount I've stolen in Bandit Knight. Pickpocketing and stealing in open-world RPGs…

There is something about anachronistic sci-fi games that I find incredibly compelling, but I didn't realise that, for all my love for games like Duskers, Fabular and The Long Journey Home, what I really needed was a dungeon crawler dressed…

Explore the world and fight back the forces of evil in a clever twist on retro RPGs as you try to recover the Crystals of Irm. Crystals of Irm is a fascinating twist on classic RPGs, combining three different screen layout styles into a…

I attended New Game Plus, where The Florist caught my eye. It immediately put me into the mind of the original Silent Hill and Resident Evil games, of which I’m absolutely a die hard fan of, so I eagerly asked if I could give it a go. 

Culdcept Begins is a long-awaited prequel to the Sega Saturn game Culdcept, featuring magic, monsters and a whole lot of dice rolls. In it, you duke it out against an opponent to gather magic and rack up enough points to clear the board, …

Personally, I’m a sucker for games with animal protagonists; I really don’t know why they grab me so much, but that’s exactly what led me to queuing up to try EMITime. While in the queue, I got chatting to the developer working on the game…

Rewilders: The Lost Spring comes to us from Herobeat Games, a company previously responsible for BAFTA winning title Endling. With an impressive reward under their belt, they’ve clearly continued their streak of carefully crafted worlds…

GodsTV is set in a future where gods have decided to make their very own game show - and fame is your currency and power to win. Styled as a roguelike RPG, each run is an episode of this sick and twisted show. On showcase today for me were…

Beat ‘em ups have been around since the dawn of time, and if you are a fan of retro games, you might know of some of the characters within Rushing Beat X: Return of Brawl Brothers (based on a retro game that had a variety of different…

I feel like I have played games that were in the same vein or inspired by TRUXTON. TRUXTON EXTREME is the newest instalment in the TRUXTON series, after 38 years of not having a game released in that series. Despite being a new entry into…

Deaths of Peck was featured during the recent London Games Festival as part of the New Game Plus event and had a nice little booth where I got to meet some of the team and play a short demo to see what the world of Peck is truly like. …

Kitman, from Outlier, has you playing as both the manager of the equipment room and  a pseudo manager of a football team. You’ll need to fix, find, complete orders and level up players gear and equipment to have them performing in top shape…

I am going to start this off by stating that I have never played WiZmans World previously, however, I have had the chance to get my hands on WiZmans World Re;Try. This is a HD remaster of the latter game, that puts you in the role of a…