Video Game Reviews, Articles
What is it? AVGN Adventures 1 & 2 Deluxe is a collection of side-scrollers developed by FreakZone Games and published by Screenwave Media. It features two remakes, and a exclusive third entry, based on the reviews by the Angry Video…
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RedDeerGames, better known as the developers of the cyberpunk arcade puzzle title Cyber Protocol, have teamed up with animation studio Platige Image (they’ve worked on cinematics for League of Legends, Halo 5 and Cyberpunk 2077) to work on the family-friendly…
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Apogee Software was a pioneer in the PC gaming world in the nineties. When it came to side-scrollers specifically, you were spoiled for choice. The Commander Keen and Duke Nukem games were best-sellers for the publisher, though there were numerous…
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What is it? Galaxy Warfighter is a side-scroller sh’mup by GTP Media. You fly a ship and blow up baddies for coins, ’nuff said. Platform(s) PC, Switch & iOS Pros Cons No gimmicks, no boring plot points or lengthy strips…
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What is it? Battlesloths is a top-downm multiplayer-focused shooter that’s all about nabbing tasty slices of cheesy goodness, in between killing other contestents with nunchucks and laser cannons. Platform(s) Switch & PC Pros Cons A fairly large amount of…
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What could be a better idea than playing a game centered around the rat plague while being stuck at home during yet another pandemic? It might even add to the immersion at best or might hit a little too close…
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What is it? Relicta is a first-person puzzle game by Mighty Polygon. A bunch of boffins are trapped on a moon base while studying a mysterious meteorite known as the ‘Relicta’. They realize they need to get out of there…
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What is it? Asterix & Obelix XXL 3 – The Crystal Menhir is an adventure game developed by Osome Studio and published by Microids. The titular protagonist Asterix and his portly chum Obelix are two incredibly strong Gaulish warriors from…
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What is it? Cat Girl Without Salad: Amuse-Bouche is a shoot-’em-up side-scroller by Wayforward. The intergalactic cat-eared bounty hunter Kebako and her squeaky-voiced chum Squiddie fly and shoot their way through space in order to chase down the galaxy’s most…
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HITMAN Season 1 (2016) is free to download from Epic Games Store until September 3rd. This is likely in lieu of the announcement that there will be a timed release for the PC version of HITMAN Season 3, which will…
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Copyright strikes have once again claimed another ambitious project, that being Goldeneye 25. Intended on being a fan remake of the critically-acclaimed shooter Goldeneye 64, developed by Rare in 1997, the title was to be released on the original game’s…
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First-person puzzle games – aren’t they crackin’? There’s something so appealing about being dumped into a small, confined area with a few switches, cubes and other gadgets required to remove a barricade in order to progress. Maybe it’s just that…
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I’ve always wanted to try doing parkour. Picking up speed as you clamber across different articles and surfaces to feel a ‘flow’ that seems to guide you as you go along. But eh, who’s gonna bother risking a broken rib…
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With all of these shooters cropping up, it’s easy to miss out on titles that are trying to stand out by adding a peculiar twist or unique spin to their gameplay. ODIA, designed by Captain Bear Games, has taken a…
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We’ve all fantasized about making our own action movie at some point (you’re probably an exceptionally boring person if you haven’t), but the vast majority of us either can’t be bothered to rob a few banks to fund such a…
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