Video Game Reviews, Articles
What is it? Hypnospace Outlaw is a game in which you play as an enforcer for an internet-like service, called HypnOS, where you remove content that breaches the company’s guidelines. It’s set in 1999, and features a very Geocities-esque theme….
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What is it? The Darkside Detective is an indie, supernatural point and click adventure where you play as Detective McQueen, with his bumbling sidekick Officer Dooley, solving supernatural mysteries that plague their tiny town. Platform(s) PC Pros Cons Great graphics….
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IN WAR, NOT EVERYONE IS A SOLDIER If the title ‘This War of Mine’ awakens a sense of deja vu within you, it’s most likely because you’ve heard of it before in the last few years. The bleak survival game…
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What is it? The Adventures of Bertram Fiddle is an episodic point and click adventure game where you play as private investigator and Sherlock Holmes wannabe, Bertram Fiddle, and his bulky Peruvian aide, on the hunt for a devious serial…
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Having grown up around the inception of the internet, I am quite familiar with how it was. The websites were basic, people were, for the most part friendly and well meaning, but there were a few buggers out there that…
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I was browsing through my Humble library of unredeemed keys the other day, and stumbled upon The Darkside Detective. A retro-styled, point and click adventure set with supernatural themes? Sounds perfect, how had this game gone under my radar for…
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What is it? Rainswept is a point and click, detective story type indie game, which sees you play as a detective from the big city go to a small town to examine the scene of a murder-suicide. Platform(s) PC Pros…
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It’s actually been a while since I played a proper point and click adventure. I’ve been getting so bogged down with other games lately that I’ve just not had the time to play a game I know that I’d have…
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What is it? Unavowed is the latest point and click adventure from Wadjet Eye Games, this time featuring a clan of supernatural police, tasked with keeping the people of the world safe from otherworldly demons. Platform(s) PC Pros Cons Great…
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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.
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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While at Gamescom this year, I managed to secure an interview with a publisher called Zodiac Interactive. They provide a gateway to the Western market for indie developers from China, who want to release their games to a larger audience….
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I’ve always loved the Broken Sword series, and most of Charles Cecil’s games in fact, so when I got an email asking if I wanted to meet the man and get a first look at Broken Sword 5 on the…
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*Slight audio quality issue* Alan discusses the finer points of surviving an RPG perma-death zombie apocalypse in Undead Lab’s sequel, State of Decay 2, while Paco gives us the lowdown on PSVR MMO dungeon crawler Peta and Lee enjoys his…
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What is it? 2064: Read Only Memories is a cyberpunk point and click adventure, set in the future. In this future, humans are rapidly adopting technologies to enhance their bodies, and the game tries to tackle the social aspect of…
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