5+ hour, 38+ min ago   (320+ words) Adventure can be as double-edged as the sword one uses to carve through foes and flora. While you encounter new experiences and grow, there will be growing pains along with setbacks. This also sums up my experience with Moonlighter 2: The…...

7+ hour, 43+ min ago   (243+ words) Despite the condescending attitude amongst certain hosts on our podcast, I still really enjoyed playing the original Aliens: Fireteam Elite. Big dumb guns, big bugs: what’s not to love? Well, as is so often the case in games these days,…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (489+ words) Being a monarch sounds like quite a cushy job until you realise that your subjects are also your ammunition. The Royal Writ has now arrived on Xbox Series X|S, bringing its charming mixture of lane-based battles, roguelike deckbuilding and…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (488+ words) Reality is already difficult enough to deal with without wondering if you can actually trust what you’re seeing. That is the unsettling proposition behind BrokenLore: DON’T LIE, the latest psychological horror experience from Wired Productions and Serafini Productions, which is…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (471+ words) SNK is preparing to celebrate 30 years of explosive arcade action with METAL SLUG ULTIMATE COLLECTION, a huge new compilation bringing together some of the most memorable entries in the beloved run-and-gun series. Set to arrive in 2027, the collection will give…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (385+ words) There was a time when fantasy adventures meant little more than a sword, a mysterious world and an awful lot of things that wanted to kill you. Barbarian Saga: The Beastmaster looks back fondly on those days, mixing the blood-soaked…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (605+ words) Remember when first-person shooters weren’t afraid to throw you into sprawling levels, hand you a ridiculous arsenal and let you figure out how to cause trouble? SPRAWL zero clearly does. The new FPS from Kwalee and MAETH is now bringing…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (966+ words) Pros: Superb art and boundless imagination Hugely accessible point-and-clicking Deeper and longer than you might expect Cons: Sometimes too handholdy and self-evident Writing does get portentous and rambly at times Feels too easy to get a bad ending Info: Massive…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (424+ words) If there was such a thing as a ‘Making Platform games for Dummies’, I’d imagine that the first chapter would cover controls and getting the ‘feel’ of the game correct. Everything else flows from it: if your on-the-sticks gameplay is…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (424+ words) If your idea of a good time involves an awful lot of enemies, an even larger number of bullets and a ship that keeps getting stronger every time you inevitably explode, Moonbringer could be worth a look. This cheap-as-chips shoot…...