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? 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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I saw YouTubers Life when it came out on PC and was somewhat intrigued with it, but never got around to playing it. Now that it’s getting a console release and I’m trying to get back into making YouTube videos…
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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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Coming hot off the heels of the original’s surprise success, Nidhogg 2 certainly makes changes, but is it an improvement?
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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Occult investigator Paco Rodriguez (PacoRUK) slips into his well-worn trenchcoat and grabs his gas-powered lantern as he delves into the murky depths of investigative RPG eldritch horror, Call of the Cthulu on PS4 Pro.
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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Factfile Developed by: Dali Games Published by: Dali Games Released: 2018 Format played: PC – Steam Ruminations In my early years of Amiga gaming, point and click games were very much in vogue. For many, Monkey Island was our first…
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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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The Monsters round up their discussion about Rockstar’s much-touted Game of the Year, Red Dead Redemption II, by talking over Paco’s experience with it. In the second half of the episode we take a decidedly unqualified look at the hot…
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Factfile Developed by: Adriaan de Jongh and Sylvain Tegroeg Published by: Adriaan de Jongh Released: 2018 Format played: PC – Steam What Is It? Playing video games can, at times, be a somewhat lonely experience. Sure, online multiplayer has created communities…
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