Video Game Review: Talisman: Digital Edition (Switch)
Classic fantasy adventure board game Talisman was first released in 1983, which means it reaches the ripe old age of 40 this year. So what better time to check out […]
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 […]
Video Game Preview: Azazel’s Christmas Fable (PC)
Ah, isn’t it a relief now that Christmas is out of the way? All of that stress over shopping, cooking and socialising. Not to mention all of those presents! Hang […]
Video Game Review: Panda Punch (Xbox Series X)
An initially charming, retro-styled platformer with light puzzle elements, Panda Punch starts off well but, ultimately, doesn’t quite hit the mark. Red Panda Zeep has an upgradeable bionic arm to […]
Video Game Review: Harmony’s Odyssey (Switch)
A magical mishap has jumbled up a variety of locations; despite being at least partially responsible, it’s up to little witch Harmony to put things right. A cute, colourful puzzle […]
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: Last Days of Lazarus (Xbox Series X)
They say never judge a book by its cover – and that’s especially true of Last Days of Lazarus, an indie game by Darkania Works, a small Romanian development studio […]
VR Review: Synth Riders
Available now on: PSVR, Oculus/Meta Quest, Oculus/Meta Rift, Steam & Viveport (Quest 2 version tested) – Official website here Note: This review was originally published in 2021. With a wealth […]
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 Preview: Smoothcade
Anyone who knows me well knows that cutesy single screen arcade platformers are one of my favourite types of game. Bubble Bobble, Snow Bros, Rod Land – all of those […]
Video Game Review: Jetboy and the Randomizer of Doom (Switch)
What at first feels like a competent modernisation of – and homage to – Rare classic JetPac becomes so much more as you make your way through Jetboy and the […]
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 […]
Video Game Review: Galacticon (Nintendo Switch)
I can’t pretend that I understand the plot of Galacticon – which seems to have been awkwardly translated into English – but to be brutally honest, it makes absolutely no […]
News: Action Adventure Retro Homage Dandy & Randy DX Releasing April 29th
There can’t be many games out there which take inspiration not only from classic action adventure games such as The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, but also […]
Video Game Review: Monster Train (Xbox Series X)
I have a confession to make – I originally dismissed Monster Hunter after playing the tutorial. The cards looked too much like Hearthstone’s (and that was a game that I’d […]
Video Game Review: Flat Kingdom: Paper’s Cut Edition (Xbox Series X)
At first glance, Flat Kingdom: Paper’s Cut Edition seems like any other cutesy platformer, albeit one with a visually unique, papercraft art style. Yet it soon becomes clear that it’s […]
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