Video Game Reviews, Articles
Rusty Lake Hotel is a point-and-click adventure by the creators of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series, and is now free-to-play on Steam until May 1st. According to the Steam page, its most notable features are: “Pick-up-and-play: easy to…
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A series of massive updates have been implemented to the vehicle building simulator Rover Builder, playable now in early access on Steam. There’s an expanded Level Editor, featuring more objects, props & tools, for starters. Level Sharing now allows you…
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Rise and shine, it’s a new day in the not-so-beautiful town of Edensin! POSTAL 4: No Regerts, the over-the-top comedic first-person shooter and Running With Scissors’ latest entry in their beloved franchise, has received the “Wednesday Update,” adding new missions,…
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What is it? Ultimate Racing 2D is a top-down racing game by Applimazing. It’s said to contain 35 classes, over 300 cars and roughly 45 tracks. Platform(s) iOS, PC, Switch Pros Cons Some customization settings. Different modes that let you…
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The retro-chic shooter WRATH: Aeon of Ruin will sadly not be released this Winter as intended due to complications with COVID – such a bummer, we loved it in the preview we wrote last year. Alas, 3D Realms has released a…
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2D space shooters may be as common as blades of glass, but you’re bound to find some doozies. DreadStar: The Quest for Revenge doesn’t really pull off any fancy tricks or original ideas to help it stand out from the…
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What is it? Death And Taxes is a a narrative-based title by Placeholder Gameworks, that responsibility is placed upon your bony shoulders. Created by a celestial being known only as “Fate”, your job as the Grim Reaper is to sign…
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What is it? Save The Astronaut is a side-scroller by Open Maw Productions. You must guide an astronaut through numerous dungeons, all the while avoiding traps and keeping an eye on his oxygen levels – he always starts off with…
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Apogee Software was a pioneer in the PC gaming world in the nineties. When it came to side-scrollers specifically, you were spoiled for choice. The Commander Keen and Duke Nukem games were best-sellers for the publisher, though there were numerous…
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Don’t Make Love, a romance simulator featuring praying mantises, is now free on Steam. This decision was made by the team at Maggese, following the recent passing of one of its developers, Dario D’Ambra. The Steam store page describes the…
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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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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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There are some pretty damn good games out there that’ll cost you less than a few quid, but you’ll be hard-pressed to find them unless they’re on sale. If you love eighties-inspired sidescrollers, then Save The Astronaut might be just…
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What is it? The Fan is a point-and-click title solely made up of photographs. It also puts you in the shoes of a sociopathic stalker who’s locked a woman in his basement. The game starts in the kidnapper’s lair, a…
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What could be a better idea than playing a game centered around the rat plague while being stuck at home during yet another pandemic? It might even add to the immersion at best or might hit a little too close…
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