Video Game Reviews, Articles
What is it? Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne is a third-person shooter developed by Remedy Entertainment and published by Rockstar Games. The titular maverick cop is back in the NYPD after being falsely accused of killing his…
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What started off as a tech demo of a fan-made remake of the critically-acclaimed nineties title Resident Evil 2 eventually blossomed into what is essentially a love letter to the survival-horror genre. Developed by Invader Studios and published by Destructive…
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What is it? Harvester is a point-and-click game developed by DigiFX Studio and originally published by Virgin Interactive. It was released on PC by Night Dive Studios in 2014. Waking up in the 1950s town of Harvest as the amnesia-stricken…
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What is it? Brigador is a top-down isometric shooter, developed by Brigador and Gas Jockeys. Set on the planet of Novo Solo, you play as a “Brigador”, a mercenary hired by the SNC corporation to help them re-establish control and…
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What is it? Yakuza Kiwami is an action adventure game developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and published by Sega in 2016. It was ported to the West in 2017, and on PC two years later. It is a remake…
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Truly, we are living in the age of the remake, reboot, sequel, etc. Every franchise and series you can think of from your childhood is being ressurected from the grave like the unnamed topless chiseling were-everything from Altered Beast, incidentally…
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It was surprising to see a shooter with plasma lassos, cannonball launchers and wang jokes sell so poorly. Being a collaborative title between People Can Fly and Epic Games, sales were not so hot for Bulletstorm, despite the copious amounts…
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What is it? Oh…Sir! The Insult Simulator is a turn-based “insult-’em-up” developed by Vile Monarch and published by Good Shepherd Entertainment in 2016. An oddball of mostly-British stereotypes find themselves in peculiar scenarios, and must insult one another in order…
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Whipping up breakfast and serving supper are simple, menial tasks for many of us, but not to the YouTube celebrities at Yogscast, or the crew at Foggy Box Games. Both teams have collaborated on a cooking game with a predictable…
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WayForward are at it again with their retro-inspired titles. This time, they’ve teamed up with Japanese developers Arc System Works to work on a spin-off title for the Kunio-kun (also known as Street Gangs here in the UK and River…
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What is it? WarioWare Inc. Mega Microgames is a minigame-compilation title developed and published by Nintendo. Mario’s arch-rival Wario discovers a brand new way to make money, and that’s by making video games. Eager at first, he realizes it’s no…
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What is it? Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour is a 2016 port of 3D Realms’ acclaimed first-person shooter Duke Nukem 3D. This is the most up-to-date, commercially-available version of the game, developed by Nerve Interactive and published by…
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What is it? Yakuza Zero is an action adventure game developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and published by Sega in 2015. It was ported to the West in 2017, and on PC a year later. Set in the late…
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It seemed like aeons ago since we were asked the disturbing question ‘do you like to hurt people?’ Dennaton Games stunned the gaming world with the fast-paced, ultra-violent top-down shooter Hotline Miami. Murder and synthwave went hand-in-hand like a chainsaw…
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What is it? Max Payne is a third-person shooter developed by Remedy Entertainment, produced by 3D Realms and published by Rockstar. The titular anti-hero is a cop who lost his wife and baby when his home was raided by crazed…
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