Video Game Reviews, Articles
What is it? Beyond a Steel Sky is the long-awaited sequel to Revolution Software’s 1994 point and click adventure, Beneath a Steel Sky. In it, you reprise the role of Foster and have to revisit Union City, in search of…
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Over the last decade or so, there have been a lot of games that have been created off the back of a successful game mod. Team Fortress 2, DOTA 2 and The Stanley Parable are some that definitely spring to…
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Don’t let the bad name put you off, this Metroid mimic has more teeth than most.
With no Starfox game yet available on Switch, Manticore: Galaxy on Fire is a welcome addition to the library, and it thankfully manages very well to scratch that itch for the forseeable future.
What is it? The Talos Principle is a puzzle game set in a future world – probably Earth – where you are an android that is told by a disembodied voice to solve puzzles. There’s a computer that tells you…
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What is it? Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture is an interesting game. It’s set in an idyllic, yet deserted village in Shropshire, England and you have to wander around to uncover the truth about what happened to the citizens that…
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Other than the Pokémon Trading Card Game on the Game Boy Color, and Triple Triad and Tetra Master from Final Fantasies VIII and IX respectively, I’ve never really played many card games. It hasn’t been a conscious decision to avoid…
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Need to Know What is it? Influenced by Futuristic 1st/3rd person Action-RPG Deus Ex, System Shock Play it on Alternatively 2Ghz CPU, 2GB RAM Mass Effect 3 First of all, can we all as a nation as a society decide…
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Exploration games have always been intriguing to me. Often called walking simulators, games like Dear Esther, Old City: Leviathan and now Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture, have a certain something that always pull me in, and it’s not just because…
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Heat Signature alpha. Blind First Impression. The next game from Gunpoint’s Tom Francis. Only available to Gunpoint’s Exclusive Edition owners or DLC purchasers. Only running until August 30th.
What is it? Resonance is a retro styled point and click adventure which features four playable characters across the wonderfully created Aventine City. The game’s events take place three days before devastating terrorist attacks occur across the globe, letting you…
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It’s been a little while since I played a new point and click adventure, and XII Games’ Resonance fit the bill perfectly. It’s a retro-styled game set in the metropolis known as Aventine City in the not too distant future,…
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