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Operencia: The Stolen Sun — Shining bright
When I first decided that I’d like to review Operencia: The Stolen Sun, I felt confident that I’d be delving into a rote RPG that pieced together nostalgic memories of 1980’s classics that were limited by the hardware of the time and have…
Lightless has many puzzles that take place in the dark
Many games give you the ability to brutally destroy your enemy, but in Lightless, you must use the light to stun them, or use limited oil to cast fire onto the creatures. You cannot carry a weapon for very long in this game at all.…
Keep the Cold War cold in Precipice
Precipice is a Cold War strategy game with a focus on diplomacy. We have been playing it.
The Last Hex — Trying to extend my hex life
So far, very reminiscent of Slay the Spire. There are some differences that make The Last Hex have a little of its own identity, though.
NEScape is a brand-new, currently funding, escape room game for the NES
NEScape is the latest release from Khan games, who are no stranger to this sector — with NEScape being the 10th NES title released by Kevin Hanley. The Nintendo Famicom is 36 years old. Just let that sink in for a moment. I was just one…
Volcanoids — Clever Cogs
Over the last couple of years, the survival genre seems to have finally calmed down. People have stuck to what they like and it will be hard to get players out of their comfort zone. Can Volcanoids unearth them and accomplish what so many…
Falcon Age — A feathered friend
Falcon Age has you solving puzzles and exploring an open world with your falcon — a charming companion who is easily the star of the show.
Birfia — Fight other birds for food or cart movement
Birfia reminds me of Team Fortress 2, specifically when you had those huge carts that you need to move from one side of the base to the other in the Payload mode, but with something much more fantastic: Birds. Playing locally — either 1v1,…
Snooker 19 — Master stroke
You wouldn’t believe it, but the current generation of consoles has never had a proper snooker game and, thinking back, I can’t even remember the last time that this incredibly skilful game was represented digitally. That has all changed…
Warhammer: Chaosbane — Dungeon crawling fun
The Warhammer franchise of video games have used a variety of different genres to give fans the chance to explore the engaging fantasy universe. It's aRPG's turn. During Rezzed 2019, I had the chance to get hands-on with the upcoming…
Ten Buttons is a sleek, infinite puzzle game
Recently I've been diving into the world of mobile games — downloading platformers, idle clickers and little puzzle games to see how they fare on my phone. In this downloading of many puzzles games, I’ve discovered the genre of infinite,…
Where the Bees Make Honey isn’t sweet enough
Where the Bees Make Honey explores lost childhood innocence. We have been playing it.
Murder at Malone Manor is up-to six player mischief and mystery
The game of Werewolf takes on a new twist in Murder At Malone Manor, a multiplayer murder mystery played out in real time and filled with sabotage. Murder At Malone Manor, from White Pot Studios, puts players at the heart of a murder…
The Rainsdowne Players — Charmful theatre acting
The Rainsdowne Players is a story-based, RPG, action game that sees you doing a lot for your love of the theatre. You play as two individuals, a shy girl and a more talkative guy, who are trying to get a town theatre up and running. The…
Top 7 Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled Merch by Numskull
Numskull announce a range of merchandise to accompany Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled release. Back when I was a small child I had a PlayStation. I played the Crash Bandicoot game that had been released in 1996. The orange creature looked…
Kemono Heroes is a four-player arcade beat’em up full of colour and life
Journey across the land with up to three friends as you quest to put the Moon God back where they belong in Kemono Heroes. Kemono Heroes, from Mad Gear Games, is a fun, four-player arcade beat'em up filled with beautiful pixel-art. Up to…
Zombicide: Tactics & Shotguns — Overwhelmed with zombies
I've played the tabletop version of Zombicide before, and it was one that I quite enjoyed when played with the right group of people. You see, as with any game with friendly fire, people can sometimes be jerks. But in Zombicide: Tactics…
Frontline Scavenger is a gritty, futuristic four player brawler
Grungy smoggy skylines filled with busy airways and pulsing neon signs make for a mean backdrop to Frontline Scavenger's murky arena. Frontline Scavenger, from Amazing Soul Games, is an up-to-four players fighting game where each player…
Battle Brothers’ Beasts and Exploration DLC changes the game from the ground up
The latest DLC for Battle Brothers, Beasts and Exploration, adds even more tests for your mercenary band.
Broken Lines — Squad squabbles and symmetrical strategy
Trapped behind enemy lines and with very different ideas of what their true duty in the war is, Broken Lines' squad's infighting really enhances its tight, tactical gameplay. Broken Lines, from Portaplay, is a tactical game with a…