Video Game Reviews, Articles
Cowboys shooting bandits, smugglers and aggressive natives are par-for-the-course for games set in the Wild West. Truth be told, though, there really aren’t that many titles that mix in some horror themes and tropes alongside. Well, Polish developers Draw Distance…
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Factfile Developed by: Unknown Published by: Unknown Released: 1983 Format played: Atari 2600 An interesting one this. At first glance it is ostensibly similar to the likes of R-Type or Project X. A side scrolling blaster, you move your little…
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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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Unabashedly suggestive and conceptually bizarre, Gun Gun Pixies is a third-person shooter developed by dual dev teams Idea Factory and SHADE, and is published by PQube. The game is little more than a mediocre shooter with fanservice shoehorned into it,…
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Factfile Developed by: EA Dice Published by: Electronic Arts Released: 2013 Format played: PS4 Ruminations The modern console FPS scene has to some extent come to be dominated by the annual cycle of Call of Duty, but the Battlefield series…
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What is it? Crimsonland is a top-down shooter developed and published by 10ton Ltd. Originally released in 2003, it was remade and released in 2014, then ported to consoles in the following year. in each level, the objective is to…
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Mighty Switch Force Collection bundles together the original Nintendo 2011 platform puzzler game, 2012 HD remake, 2013 direct sequel and 2015 PC outing co-op puzzler, giving good value for money at a price tag of just under £17 on PS4,…
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Another day, another retro FPS. There seems to be plentiful amounts of games that embrace the brilliance of the nineties, all the while introducing some new modern twists to pepper up the experience. Speaking of which, Nightmare Reaper, created and…
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What is it? Chippy is a twin-stick, bullet-hell shooter created by Facepunch Studios, famously known as the geniuses behind Garry’s Mod. In it, you’re pitted against nothing but big ‘n’ mean bosses to battle it out with Platform(s) Nintendo Switch…
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A rarity for our list – we will be taking a look at a game not yet released, but entering an open beta this week.
Once upon a time, a team of developers at Applava thought that there were not enough rogue-like games that let you play as a li’l duck or bird, so they decided to make one themselves (note: this probably wasn’t what…
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The Monsters may appear to have been gone for some weeks but there are physiological circumstances for our absence as we relate in this episode *dials up the intrigue*. Our triumphant return to the Internet sees us mull over the…
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Zombie games have been done to death up to this point. Then again, that’s not to say there are no good ones out there anymore, far from it. Anthony Karlov of Ant.Karlov Games has been making small-name browser games for…
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In ‘No Pay 2 Play’, we review free video games (whether they’re riddled with microtransactions and season passes or not) and then answer the golden question: is it worth adding to your game library? Boring Stuff Developed by SideQuestNZ…
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