Video Game Reviews, Articles
What is it? Bastion is an indie hack and slash game that takes you through the story of how an event called Calamity destroyed the world. Platform(s) PC Pros Cons Absolutely beautiful. Fun gameplay. Brilliant voice acting. Wonderful soundtrack. Maybe…
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What is it? Red Dead Redemption 2 is the prequel of Red Dead Redemption, and follows the events of a roaming gang of cowboys looking to carve out a place to live freely in the late stages of the Wild…
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What is it? The Stanley Parable is an indie game built originally as a mod for Half Life 2. It features Stanley, a man who has to press buttons all day, and his quest to find happiness in the corporate…
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What is it? BroForce is an extremely patriotic run ‘n’ gun, shoot ’em up which sees you play as various ‘Bros’ from American pop culture, in an attempt to eliminate all of America’s enemies. Platform(s) PS4, PC Pros Cons Gorgeous…
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What is it? Gal Metal is a rhythm based game on the Nintendo Switch where you play as the drummer in a metal band that is Earth’s last hope against an invading alien force. Platform(s) Nintendo Switch Pros Cons Really…
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What is it? ROCKETSROCKETSROCKETS is an indie game that has just been released on the Switch, following a Steam release more than three years ago. In it, you pilot a rocket tasked with shooting down all the other rockets in…
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What is it? Jetpack Jack is an indie arcade mobile game in the same vein as Flappy Bird, except in this game you’re a cheerful penguin named Jack, with a jetpack attached to his back. You need to eat fish…
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What is it? Windjammers is a frisbee based sports game that sees you play as one of the ‘elite’ frisbee tennis athletes. The point of the game is to beat all-comers, in a first to twelve match up that involves…
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What is it? Take on the best that New Japan Pro Wrestling has to offer as the retro-tinged grappler returns to the ring. Platform(s) PS4 / Steam Pros Cons Unique, old school visuals Deep roster Wide variety of match types…
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What is it? Powerless is a mobile indie text adventure developed by Narratio. It’s a survival game that sees you trying to survive for as long as possible in a world without electricity. Platform(s) iOS Pros Cons Nicely paced. Tells…
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What is it? Solbot: Energy Rush is a casual sci-fi arcade game which sees you flying through space, collecting the correct orbs and avoiding all the wrong orbs, in order to learn about how to save the environment. Platform(s) Android…
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Taken from History Of…Football Management Games – Part 2; Striker (1989) Cult Games released a slew of football games and following hot on the heels of On The Bench was this cracking effort. Harking back to Gremlin’s Footballer of the…
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Taken from History Of…Football Management Games – Part 1; After the strategy-fest of Football Director, this feels very much like a step backwards. Harking back to earlier efforts, the premise of the game is built around a specific objective, rather than…
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Taken from Our Picks – Ten Of The Best – Amiga CD32; Alien Breed 3D With the release of Doom and Wolfenstein on PC, 1993-94 saw a rush to release Doom – but on the the Amiga. There were numerous attempts…
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Taken from Our Picks – Scott’s Retro Selection; There were hundreds of games released on the Spectrum, dozens of indisputable classics and this was…not one of them. So why does it make the list? Because it taught my 8 year…
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