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Nuts — No, I’m not going to make a joke

Rob Covell Mar 16, 2021 0

Nuts is a very pleasant, relaxing puzzle game that won’t tax you too much whilst giving you a nice experience. Its unique art style and well crafted environments are a visual treat, and the story will push you towards its conclusion. It’s…

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Valheim — For Odin !

Alex Wilmot Mar 15, 2021 0

Valheim tasks players with adventuring and proving their worth across massive randomly generated worlds whilst learning to survive through the collecting of resources and the crafting of new weapons, armour and a construction system to…

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For Sparta is a fun, single-screen arcade game of juggling dodges and power-ups

Dann Sullivan Mar 12, 2021 1

In For Sparta, a fast-paced, single-screen action-arcade game, you take on the role of the final Spartan in the battle of Thermopylae. That is about where the historical connections of For Sparta end. In fact, it would arguably be just as…

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Days of Heroes: D-Day takes VR to the Normandy beaches

Alex Wilmot Mar 11, 2021 0

Five years after the start of World War II, the Third Reich continued their occupation of Europe. Allied forces decide to open a so-called “second front” in Western Europe to turn the tides of war.

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Moving Out’s Movers in Paradise DLC is a sequel-quality expansion to the couch-co-op champ

Dann Sullivan Mar 8, 2021 0

SMG Studio has dropped a new DLC for Moving Out, Movers in Paradise, alongside the free Moving In update, and it's fantastic. Moving Out has been a staple in my household since it first released last year. Even though we are living in a…

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Little Nemo and the Nightmare Fiends’ Kickstarter is a heartfelt tribute to the comic

Bryan Taylor Mar 4, 2021 3

Little Nemo and the Nightmare Fiends takes the magic of the comic and turns it into a fun-filled platformer packed to the brim with wonderment and awe. Exploring Slumberland as Nemo and friends certainly seems like a dream come true!

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Littlewood — The world is saved, but now you must rebuild

Echo Roundhill Mar 2, 2021 0

So the world is saved! The monsters are vanquished, villages freed and the evil wizard routed, it's time for the world to recover in Littlewood Now comes the fun part, making a new life. In Littlewood you wake up after your final battle,…

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Nioh 2 — Dying Is Apparently Commonplace

Hira Mar 1, 2021 0

Team Ninja's Nioh 2 sees you taking up the mantle of a demon slayer, and uncovering your past along the way.

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Doors of Insanity — Apertures of Absurdity?

Rob Covell Feb 26, 2021 0

This visual style is an interesting element too, as the monsters you fight look absolutely beautiful, having that classic cartoon style recently seen in Cuphead. The enemies have a great deal of personality and are animated really nicely,…

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Hitman 3 — Bald and Brazen

Bryan Taylor Feb 25, 2021 0

Hitman 3 continues the freedom-of-choice formula that has made its series so successful and drops our clean-shaven anti-hero into a myriad of new environments and moral choices. Does he succeed in his mission, or does this third entry in…

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Eternal Hope — A Candle in the Wind

Alex Wilmot Feb 22, 2021 0

Immediately drawing parallels with indie classics Inside and Limbo, Eternal Hope presents a somewhat more colourful premise than the gloomy grayscale approach taken by Limbo

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Cyber Shadow — Dashing to the bits

LEVST3R Feb 15, 2021 0

Shadow awakens in a contained city of ruin, Mekacity; finding fallen clan members along the way to stitch together his future. Platforming through the city tempered by a slow burn of gameplay. Timed dash moves and bail me out airstrikes…

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Phantom Brigade — Hindsight is a Wonderful Thing

Alex Wilmot Feb 4, 2021 0

A new varied take on mech combat with deep customization and strategy mechanics, the timeline mechanic adds additional options to tweak, deploy and effect countermeasures at every turn and at each stage of an engagement.

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Everspace 2 (Early Access) — Ready to Take Flight

Matt Fuller Feb 3, 2021 2

Having played the demo last year, I was excited to see more of what Developers Rockfish had to offer with their space shooter darling. Whilst their first outing had a focus on roguelike elements, Everspace 2 swaps this out for an open…

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Synth Riders — Settling into its own Rhythm

Alex Wilmot Feb 3, 2021 0

More recent tracks released by the developers; as either paid or free content; have become more complex and it’s clear the developers have taken a step back and looked at the progression of their player base

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Commandos 2 on Switch is a bumpy trip down memory lane

Matthew Smail Feb 3, 2021 0

If you’re anything like me, there’s a good chance that nostalgic feelings often lead to bad decisions. Where video game choices are concerned, this is a frequent challenge that I face. In Commandos 2 — a game that I remember being…

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Poker Club — All In or Bust

Alex Wilmot Feb 2, 2021 0

When Poker Club renders correctly it’s even more unfortunate that the poker is only “OK”. The basics are there. Dealing, blinds, bets etc. etc. but there’s no feeling in it.

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Redout: Space Assault — From race to space

Rob Covell Feb 2, 2021 0

There was little room for careful positioning and picking my targets due to the sheer volume of stuff on camera. Off-camera too, as there were a number of times in which I was being attacked from off-screen without me being able to do…

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Hidden Deep — Deep sea mining, early impressions

Alex Wilmot Feb 1, 2021 0

Hidden Deep takes place in a remote, submerged, deep sea mining rig with the title screen depicting a small submarine transiting your crew to the facility. The eerie silence of the rig is pretty apparent and visually the style reminds me of…

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Sunlight Brings Calm in a Short, Meditative Experience

Hira Jan 27, 2021 0

Sunlight allows its players to experience a fleeting moment of calm and understanding in its forests.

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