Video Game Reviews, Articles
Stay is an adventure game that sees you playing on the other side of a instant messenger app to former therapist and recent abductee, Quinn. For the majority of the game, you provide him with moral support and suggestions on…
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What is it? Duke Nukem II is a 2D platformer developed and published by Apogee Software. Our hero is abducted by the Rigelatins during a talk show, in hopes of harvesting his brain. Not one for giving up, Duke breaks…
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What is it? Duke Nukem (otherwise known as ‘Duke Nukum’) is a 2D platformer developed and published by Apogee Software. The mad, cybernetic scientist Dr. Proton is planning on taking over the world with an army of robots. Duke sets…
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Picture the scene: it’s nighttime, the streets are illuminated by cool blue neon lighting from every lamppost and holographic billboard, and you’re behind the wheel of a taxi, patiently waiting for any stranger of the night to slide into the…
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What is it? Steel Circus is an indie futuristic sports game that sees you play in 3v3 matches against online opponents, in a handball-style game. Platform(s) PC Pros Cons Great fun. Solid mechanics. Looks great. Poor team balancing. No consequences…
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Hey, kiddos! Do you remember the times when it was cool to be edgy? A complete quipping badass, with a mane of hair dyed in some fantasy colour. And of course, all your weapons are called something badass, like Beckoning…
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During the late nineties and early-noughties, the vast majority of shooters had one of two thematic genres: World War II and Sci-Fi. It was a time of seminal titles like Return to Castle Wolfenstein, Medal of Honour: Allied Assault, Doom…
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What is it? BitLife is a text-based mobile game that puts you in the life of a random person who has just been born, and you play through their life, trying to make them as big a success as you…
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Staying on the right side of the law is how I’ve lived my whole life. I’ve never really thought about breaking form and so, it comes to games like Save Koch that give me an insight into what it would…
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What is it? Splatoon 2 is a third-person shooter by Nintendo. It is a multiplayer-centric title with team-based battles featuring Inklings and Octolings. They can cover surfaces with ink in their human-form, and can swim in these pools as a…
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Lab Zero is best known for their fantastic crowdfunded fighting-game SkullGirls. Fantastic artwork, crazy combos and its wonderful cast of fighters has made it a very popular pick, especially in fighting tournament. Back in 2015, the team successfully fundraised a…
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Have you ever wanted to see what a future where massive companies can take over part of metropolises and run amok? No? Me either, but in Conglomerate 451, that’s what you get. You run a special agency that has been…
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Many consider the eighties a golden era for arcade games, with titles like Pac-Man and Outrun gobbling up pocket money like crazy. Series like these have received their fair share of reboots and remakes, too. It was in 1982 when…
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As great as the Nintendo Switch is, carrying it around as a handheld comes with some pretty obvious risks, the biggest one being: what if I drop it? Scary thought, indeed. Instead of having to send it off to Nintendo…
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The sequel to the 2017 RPG third-person action-adventure, The Surge, which was in itself the spiritual successor to 2014’s Lords of the Fallen, The Surge 2 continues developer Deck 13’s sci-fi romance with the Soulsborne games. While I’ve flirted with…
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