Video Game Review: Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood and Teef (Xbox Series X)
In the grim darkness of the far future, there is only war. Which is both the blessing and curse of the Warhammer 40k universe; it’s an often lore-rich and tantalisingly […]
Kickstarter Spotlight: Zid Journey
“Two years ago, me and my girlfriend finished and released Zniw Adventure,” Łukasz Mikołajczyk tells me. Zniw Adventure, by Mikołajczyk and Karolina Twardosz, is a 2D point ‘n click adventure […]
Video Game Review: A Winding Path (Switch)
The gentle, chilled out ambience of A Winding Path is incredibly compelling and very soothing; it’s a lovely little game that kept me utterly captivated throughout its brief length. A […]
Video Game Review: Haiku, the Robot (Switch)
If you’d like to read a Haiku review of Haiku, you can check one out right here. If you’d like more of an in-depth review, read on… As indie games […]
Video Game Review: Timberman: The Big Adventure (Switch)
A character made famous (or infamous!) in a maddeningly fast-paced button basher not unlike Flappy Bird – albeit chopping down trees instead of attempting to fly through precariously positioned gaps […]
Video Game Review: Voyage: Console Edition (Xbox Series X)
For most games, the final pay off is what gives the journey through the game its meaning. Voyage is different; when you reach the destination, you may be none the […]
Video Game Review: RITE (Switch)
A game in the grand tradition of tightly constructed, hardcore, single screen platform challenges such as Super Meat Boy, RITE is a game that gets by without any need for […]
Video Game Review: Moo Lander (Xbox Series X)
Fully loaded with cow and milk based puns, this unusual indie Mootroidvania (those puns are infectious, clearly – though I can’t take credit for that particular groanworthy pun) brings a […]
News: Retro Shmup Remote Life Releasing on May 27th
It always impresses me just how much can be done by a single developer; an excellent example is Remote Life – an homage to the glory days of the side-scrolling […]
Castlevania Games: Which are the best?
I’ve recently been reacquainting myself with the Castlevania games as part of the research for an article on Retro Dodo – and what’s struck me is just how timeless so […]
Preview: Shinorubi (Steam Early Access)
Bullet hell shooter Shinorubi launches as an Early Access title on the 20th of January 2022. Thanks to IGM, I’ve been able to try Shinorubi out for myself and can […]
Preview: Bittersweet Birthday
With a launch date still to be confirmed, boss rush/exploration game Bittersweet Birthday potentially has a long way to go before it arrives on PC and Switch. Yet despite this, […]
Review: Speed Limit
Indie games paying homage to the look and feel of classic 80s arcade games are nothing new – nor are 2D pixel art games that are punishingly difficult, yet highly […]
Preview: Roots of Pacha
With a Kickstarter funding campaign days away from launch and the game’s Steam page now live (so you can add the game to your wishlist right now!), I thought it […]
Review: Lost Caves
Though at one stage it was a novelty to see a 2D pixel art platformer, these days they’re ten-a-penny. That’s not to take away from the quality of such games, […]
Review: Clea
Available Now (Switch version played) – Price: £13.49/$14.99 Clea is a 2D horror game (with some nice 3D depth effects) that wastes no time in plunging you into terrifying darkness […]
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