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Aristeia! Review — Welcome to the hexadome!
Aristeia! combines fast-paced future-sports and tactical board gaming into an interesting miniatures and dice based game.
Tower of Time Review — Heroes’ Descent, Immersion’s Rise
Will your party stick together, even as the Tower of Time gets into their minds?
The Alpha Device Review — A Galactic Chronicle
Drift through the endless void, and see how the universe ends
Masters of Anima review — A little magic
We had a closer look at Masters of Anima, a squad-strategy action game with a little magic thrown in.
Hotshots review — Burning passion
Hotshots sees players take on the role of a specific firefighter in an attempt to stop the spread of uncontrolled wildfires in the mountainous forests of North America.
Super Daryl Deluxe Review — A Fantastically Frantic Fun-Fest
A game so enjoyable and so addictive, I almost forgot to review it!
Dreadball (Second Edition) review — Good bowl?
Set in a near-future vision of shadow chrome and neon, Dreadball is a directly competitive, arena-based sports game where two teams participate in a relatively violent spectator sport.
Axiom Verge Review — New System, Same Super Story
Award winning metroidvania Axiom Verge finally makes the jump to Nintendo's platform, was it worth the wait?
Truck Off review — Stuff yourself
Become a fast-food van magnate with tactical deployment and a little bit of luck in Adam's Apple Games' Truck Off.
Alteric Review — A Lesson in Frustration
Alteric will probably appeal to gamers who really enjoy difficult and punishing 2D platformers, but sadly I am not one of them.
Captain Sonar review — Dive, dive, dive!
A real-time OR turn-based game of submariner strategy for up to ten players; is Captain Sonar a case for commission, or court martial?
The Hive review — A journey underground
For an atmospheric crawl through subterranean locations set after humanity's fall, we've taken a look at real-time strategy The Hive.
Golem Gates review — Card game tactics
We took at look at Golem Gates, which promises us a mix of collectable card game and real-time strategy.
Ice Cool review — F-F-F-Flick up a penguin!
Play it cool in this simple but fun game from Brain Games, winner of the Essen games festival's Children's Game of the Year award
The Bark Side — A crufty way to pass the time
The Bark Side is about as mechanically simple as any game out there, yet it is no worse as a result. Instead, it uses bright, characterful artwork and Man's best friend to create a cute (but wafer thin) narrative that appeals to children…
Find Love After Life in Speed Dating for Ghosts
'Death cannot stop true love. All it can do is delay it for a while.' ― William Goldman, The Princess Bride
Iconoclasts — A Wrench in the System
Iconoclasts is everything you love about metroidvanias with a pixel-art style.
Oceanhorn: Monster of Uncharted Seas Review
It's time to strike sail with Oceanhorn, a casual roleplaying game inspired by progenitors of the genre
Fire in the Library review: Scorching boardgame currently Kickstarting
How far will you go to save your books as the library housing them goes up in flames?
Into the Breach, Through Layers of Strategy
Into the Breach is pure, tactical, turn-based strategy at its finest.