Video Game Reviews, Articles
While Lee takes time out to deal with work-related madness, Alan and Paco get together to discuss such things as Anthem bricking PS4s, the Resident Evil Remake DLC that could have been, and, more importantly, what has been occupying their…
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Paco is AWOL and Alan is back in the hot seat as Lee continues to quiz him on his impressive knowledge of the Overwatch backstory. After dubious practices and an explosive leadership struggle violently results in the disbanding of Overwatch,…
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” What’s unique about Dungeons 2 is that it has two control schemes. I break both of these down into Offensive and Defensive. The offensive play sees you control your armies as a large group on the surface. Defensive, sees you pick up and drop units individually. “
As Paco tours Poland on a much needed holiday, Lee takes time out to quiz Professor Alan on his Overwatch lore. As a newcomer or someone with any interest in getting into Overwatch, it can be a little intimidating having…
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**SOME SYNCH ISSUES** The Monsters return after the festive period to indulge in a little time-travelling and talk over the games that were in the foul Year of our Lord 2018. What video games made the cut into their respective…
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Hail to the king, baby! This is an interview with professional voice actor and radio presenter Jon St. John, famously known as the voice of Duke Nukem. After the release of two successful side-scrollers and a critically-acclaimed first-person shooter, Duke was…
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The Monsters gather to talk over the games that have been occupying their grubby little paws over the last few weeks, including Fallout 76, Red Dead Redemption 2 Online, Beat Sabre, Night in the Woods, Nier Automata and…er… Overwatch…?
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.
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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Have you ever had to wipe your backside with foliage after attending to personal business in The Great Outdoors? We haven’t either but we wouldn’t have been the slightest bit surprised if this had been included as a mini-game in…
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November’s games have been revealed at the last moment by Sony and safe to say, there’s a hidden gem in there. Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition takes me back to my Xbox 360 days, Epic‘s bizarre FPS has a lot more…
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We don our loin cloths, suck in our guts and polish up our best Paisley accents as we tackle the enormous spectacle of Ubisoft’s latest addition to the Assassin’s Creed story. We (still) childishly laugh at character names, size becomes…
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Any time we are lucky enough to get review codes, they are always requested with the intention of becoming the subject of a podcast episode. Anyone who has listened to The Monster Closet will be well aware that we can…
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God’s desires to play out their games can only lead to the suffering of mankind. From the legendary developers behind Dynasty Warriors, Koei Tecmo and Omega Force bring us the highly anticipated fourth instalment in the Warriors Orochi franchise. Although I’ve dabbled with Dynasty…
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Sorry, I’m a little late on this one! I’ve been so caught up with everything, it only hit me a few days ago that the free games for PlayStation 4 were out! So over the course of the weekend, I’ve…
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