Video Game Reviews, Articles
As the long, barren months of summer continue to deposit their desert-like video game release schedule upon us, it can be hard to close in on a game to scratch a particular itch. Sure, there are the ample titles on…
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I may have run out of metaphors to describe the oppressive heat (I’m Scottish, meaning that I’m genetically predisposed to complaining about the weather, good or bad) but fortunately the good ship Sony continues its goodwill cruise to festoon you,…
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A Chicago gangster versus an alien invasion — not the weirdest premise out there these days, but still a crack-pairing nonetheless, right? Well, Timothy vs The Aliens may seem pretty crazy, what it delivers is borderline-unplayable on the Switch. At…
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What is it? Sherwood Extreme is an arcade shooter that has you traverse half a dozen levels with a crossbow, attempting to clear them in as quick a time as possible, while killing as many goblins as you can. Platform(s)…
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Fandamental has been making waves on the internet with its upcoming project, First Person Shooter: The Definitive FPS Documentary. After a highly successful launch on Kickstater, the fundraiser is still going strong with over £60,000 in donations — across three…
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It might be hotter than a base PS4 running Witcher 3 but the sad commercial truth of the summer months is that it’s usually where game releases go to die, if there are any released at all. Luckily, for those…
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Viscerafest has just received a new update recently. It introduces various tweaks in regards to its gameplay, weaponry and balancing. You can check out the full list of them here. Some of the more noteworthy changes include fixes to saving,…
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POSTAL 4: No Regerts®, the over-the-top comedic first-person shooter and next entry in Running With Scissors’ classic franchise enjoyed by millions, thrusts toward week’s end with today’s meaty “Thursday Update” on Steam Early Access for PC. With a new in-game Day…
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I like a noir game. Gritty cop stories set in a dingy, crime-riddled town where the main character is a quick-witted dick with justice on his mind is just so appealing to me. In my experience, these games usually stick…
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What is it? Revita is an indie roguelite game that sees you try to fight your way through the game while sacrificing your own health in order to get additional abilities. Platform(s) PC Pros Cons Looks nice. Good soundtrack. Great…
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JASEM: Just Another Shooter with Electronic Music has to be one of the most tongue-in-cheek titles for a video game ever. It’s also free to download from IndieGala. The Steam page has an interesting summary of what to expect: “Do you…
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Speedrunning is something I watch quite regularly to relax. Seeing players who are extremely knowledgeable about the game beat it in record times is enjoyable and thrilling. There are a few games that build themselves to appeal to that crowd…
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Maximum Action is the brainchild of George Mandell, and pays homage to classic action flicks of the eighties. Think John Woo gunfights with ridiculous amounts of gymnastic bravado (skillful kills will rack up big points) and a retro shooter aesthetic,…
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As we trundle inexorably towards the meteorological uncertainty that is the great British summer, our thoughts turn to those of attempting to eat ice cream in gale-force winds, which waterproof swimwear is the most appealing and how, sweet digital gaming…
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It’s been four weeks so you’ve probably worked your way through last month’s GWG offerings – remember Truck Racing Championship is still available to download until May 15 – or, more than likely, you’re suffering from a touch of ‘Gamer’s…
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