Video Game Reviews, Articles
As temperatures begin to head North and the video game year strolls into the doldrums of the summer slump, the good people of Sony can at least guarantee additions to your library even if there are no new titles in…
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The last we saw of SEGA’s iconic House of the Dead srail shooter series was the arcade-exclusive House of the Dead: Scarlet Dawn back in 2018. Recently however, Forever Entertainment has revealed a remake for the zombie-blasting series. Gunnung down…
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Factfile Developed by: Sega Published by: Sega Released: 1990 Format played: Mega Drive Not to be confused with Last Duel, or indeed anything approaching competent gaming, Last Battle: Legend of the Final Hero is actually a follow up to our…
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A week ago, as part of SEGA’s 60th anniversary, the company pumped out some big sales and a few free minigames. One of them was a Streets of Rage 2-inspired beat-’em-up side-scroller set in the Yakuza universe. However, according to…
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Yakuza: Like a Dragon, the upcoming turn-based RPG, stirred up a bit of trouble when it was released in Japan. SEGA sold a Premium Masters Pack DLC for 980 Yen (roughly £8, or $10) which included Premium New Game mode,…
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As part of SEGA’s 60th anniversary, the company has been pumping out some big sales and a few free minigames. One of them is a cancelled Golden Axe sequel, dubbed Golden Axed (ha), originally developed by Australian developers Eccentric Ape….
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As part of SEGA’s 60th anniversary, the company has been pumping out some big sales and a few free minigames. One of them is a Streets of Rage 2-inspired beat-’em-up side-scroller set in the Yakuza universe. In Streets Of Kamurocho,…
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Sonic’s second outing is currently free on Steam. Dr. Eggman (aka Dr. Robotnik) is once again turning innocent critters into robot slaves, and is forcing them to create his latest evil invention, the Death Egg! With his flying fox buddy…
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What is it? Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom is a Metroidvania platformer developed by Game Atelier and published by FDG Entertainment. It is a spiritual sequel to the Wonder Boy series. Our hero, Jin, discovers his wacky Uncle Nabu…
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Dungeon of The Endless is but another PC-to-Switch port that features an entourage cast of prisoners crash-landing on a planet, deep within the confines of its sub-basement. With limited supplies and power, you gotta explore each room and transport a…
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A video game focused around a combat-based gameplay loop, with a gripping main plotline and dozens of side quests and activities? Sounds pretty great, doesn’t it? I fell in love with the “idea” of Yakuza 0 long before I even…
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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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The sequel to an episode recorded over two years ago, Alan, Paco and Lee are tasked with choosing some of their favourite video game scores or music tracks (along with some worthy mentions if it gets too hard to choose!)….
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After Tetris came out, plenty of game companies wanted to add their own spin to the falling block puzzle sub-genre. SEGA’s answer was Columns, released in 1990 for the Mega Drive (or Genesis). The original idea was made by a…
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Full-motion video (FMV) was all the rage during the nineties. While games like Command & Conquer fed players lore and objectives with campy video sequences that were compressed and fitted onto CDs, some games were almost-entirely made up of live-action…
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