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Destroy All Humans review: A cult classic remake that isn’t too alien
by Phil Hayton
7 days
It’s been 15 years since developer Pandemic graced us with the extra-terrestrial power trip that is Destroy All Humans and we’ve still not been wiped out by otherworldly beings. While various video game experiences feature the...
Death Stranding PC review: A Fantastic Way to Get Those Apocalyptic Steps in
by Phil Hayton
7 days
When the world was finally presented with Death Stranding, no one was prepared for what it actually was. For some, it was a mere walking simulator, living in the shadow of Hideo Kojima’s legacy. In contrast to this, many found t...
Skully preview: Satisfying pinball platforming in a unique clay world
by Aaron Potter
1 month
I don’t care how cute your mascot protagonist is or how many collectables your levels are littered with, every good 3D platformer needs a satisfying hook. For Crash Bandicoot it’s his ability to endlessly spin; Banjo could gli...
Asseto Corsa Competizione review: Brilliant racing sim butchered by dismal performance
by Kurt Perry
1 month
This review of Asseto Corsa Competizione was conducted on a base Xbox One by Kurt Perry. The racing simulation sub-genre has grown tremendously over the last five years or so. Racing games that were once considered sims like For...
CrossfireX Multiplayer preview: A lacklustre Xbox exclusive that could surprise in its campaign
by Tom Inniss
1 month
When Phil Spencer stood on the stage at E3 2019 and announced that CrossfireX was coming to the Xbox, it was seen as a big deal. Unsurprising really, given that the PC-only tactical FPS has over 650 million players and is one of t...
SpongeBob Squarepants: Battle for Bikini Bottom Rehydrated Review – Aye, Aye, Captain!
by Phil Hayton
1 month
It’s the year 2020 and top ten lists of “games that need to be remade or remastered” are becoming less relevant by the second as cult classics and critical darlings are slowly, but surely, being awoken from their slumber and...
Samurai Showdown PC review: Frantically Fun Fighting
by Alex Atkin
2 months
Much like my sorted affair with the weird and wacky world of anime games, I have no idea what’s going on when it comes to fighting games. Leading me into an online match will have me annihilated, with such impressive footwork an...
Desperados 3 Review: Rewarding Rootin’, Tasteful Tootin’, Satisfying Shootin’
by Phil Hayton
2 months
When it comes to the real-time strategy genre, there’s usually one core scenario to be found – war. Whether it’s an intergalactic feud between humans and bug-like aliens or even just a good old historical reenactment, fa...
Pro Cycling Manager 2020 Review: The management sim cycling fans need
by Kurt Perry
2 months
It’s difficult to develop a good management game. It’s easy to scoff at the likes of Football Manager and Motorsport Manager, with their seemingly Excel spreadsheet inspired gameplay because, at face value, it can all ...
Minecraft Dungeons Review: Diablo’s blocky brother is great fun
by Alex Atkin
2 months
Few games have the absolute cultural domination that Minecraft has accomplished. Listing off the books, bedspreads, socks, shirts, and spin offs that Minecraft has accumulated would take a new Minecraft book of its own. And now, y...
Review: Those Who Remain sacrifices a strong narrative for repetitive stealth sequences
by Ash
2 months
In Those Who Remain, you play as Edward, a guy who’s apparently doing his best to make as many mistakes as humanly possible in a single lifetime. Opening with a trip to a dingy motel on the outskirts of the sleepy town of Do...
Review: Crucible is Amazon’s poor attempt to get into gaming
by Alex Atkin
2 months
Reviewed on PC Everyone’s favourite mega-corporation is back once again to continue its venture into making games, this time setting out with the task of reinventing the hero shooter genre. Enter Crucible: Amazon‘s PVP...
Evercade review: A glorious retro portable that feels as good as it looks
by Lewis White
2 months
Banking on the nostalgia of retro gamers has been a somewhat successful business practice as of late. From the release of the NES, SNES, PlayStation and Genesis Classic mini consoles to the releases of retro-inspired peripherals l...
Preview: Everspace 2 has promising dreams set among the stars
by Alex Atkin
2 months
Previewed on PC Do you often find yourself looking up at the nights sky? Longing for the days where we’ll push the forefront of human adventure onto a new final frontier? Do you wish that when we reach this new precipice of huma...
Deathtrap Dungeon: The Interactive Video Adventure Review: Doesn’t Quite Hit Its Marsan
by Alex Atkin
3 months
Deathtrap Dungeon: The Interactive Video Adventure harkens back to days of old, where choose your own adventure games were explored through the archaic technology of paper. Evolving with the times, developer Branching Narrative ha...
Jay and Silent Bob: Mall Brawl review: Funny retro action that’s a little blunt
by Phil Hayton
3 months
A Jay and Silent Bob video game? Who would pay to play that? There’s something beautifully ironic when it comes to Kevin Smith’s Jay and Silent Bob. The cross-faded duo’s progression from being loiterers outside of one of cu...
Gears Tactics review: Everything you love about Gears, just smarter
by Lewis White
3 months
The frenetic cover-based combat of Gears of War was an influential powerhouse back in 2006, but fourteen years after the first adventures of Marcus Fenix introduced players to the meaty testosterone-filled world of Gears has seen ...
XCOM: Chimera Squad Review: Less intimidating turn-based tactics for newcomers
by Aaron Potter
3 months
Having already tied up the turn-based tactics crown with two rebooted XCOM entries and a hefty expansion, perhaps it isn’t too surprising to see Firaxis Games want to branch out and experiment with the established formula before...