
Video Game Review: Lucy Dreaming (PC)
I first covered Lucy Dreaming when its Kickstarter campaign went live back in April 2021. Thanks in part to the availability of a demo which previewed the mechanics and premise […]
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I first covered Lucy Dreaming when its Kickstarter campaign went live back in April 2021. Thanks in part to the availability of a demo which previewed the mechanics and premise […]
With the feeling of a classic card game, albeit with a couple of surprising elements that deliver some clever strategic twists, Hungry Monkey is a game that’s straightforward to pick […]
The original Talisman fantasy board game was first released in 1983, which means it celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. Though, as you may expect from a game that made […]
Steel Team have been betrayed by the human colony they’re supposed to be saving – but the humans themselves aren’t out of danger. Far from it; there’s a new problem […]
There’s a lot of really good intentions at the heart of Astronomical Club for Queers, but it just falls slightly short of being a game I’d recommend. The main character […]
Though this article is supposed to be about Andor and why it’s my personal choice for TV series of the year, I thought it was really important to give some […]
I read and reviewed an awful lot of comics in 2022, with many of them being very enjoyable indeed. Some lost their way after strong starts (Alien, for one example, […]
Back in the halcyon days of the 80s and 90s, educational games would almost always receive a frosty reception from the press. The reasons for this are obvious now; game […]
Princess Sadie is stuck in a tower, with many a Prince having failed to rescue her. So when Princess Amira arrives, she’s initially sceptical – but of course, Amira is […]
The Heroes in a Half Shell have had quite a 2022, with the retro tribute beat ’em up Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge hitting consoles (and PC) in June, […]
Though I have tried to get into Minecraft, I’ve always struggled. Presented with a blank slate and limitless opportunities for creativity is something that always brings my lack of imagination […]
A strong first two issues for this unusual Star Wars series was derailed by a problematic third issue and a generic-feeling fourth issue. Can the finale send Star Wars: Vader […]
Though this mini series started out very strong, with two excellent issues back to back, the problematic third issue was a big disappointment. Can the fourth issue get us back […]
The first issue of Star Wars: Vader – Dark Visions presented Vader as a hero, with the second issue giving us a more familiar Dark Lord of the Sith, albeit […]
In the first issue of Star Wars: Vader – Dark Visions, we saw a Vader perceived as a heroic, ebony knight by a naive, oppressed alien race. This second issue […]
The first issue of Star Wars: Vader – Dark Visions #1 poses the question: how would Darth Vader be perceived by an alien race who hadn’t encountered him or the […]