R-Type 2 was the shoot-em-up I truly enjoyed as a child in the arcades while on holiday with my family. I would have a budget to spend and trust me when I say this, I would spend it all in…
I Saw Black Clouds Review
I saw Black Clouds is the latest FMV game from developer Wales Interactive. Their roster in the past includes the brilliant titles such as ‘Late Shift’, ‘The Complex’ and ‘Five Dates’. Where those titles dealt with themes such as Heist…
Paradise Lost Review
‘Paradise Lost’ is a narrative game based on one of the big ‘What if?’ questions. What if the outcome of World War 2 ended differently in favour of the Nazis. In the world and lore of ‘Paradise Lost’ America was…
Razer Kaira Wireless Headset Review – Power Your Dreams
Since I was given an Xbox Series X, Yes I was one of the lucky ones, I have been thinking about getting a headset dedicated to just that system. So along came Razer and sat down beside me and offers…
Gods Will Fall Review
Gods Will Fall is a great concept with variable execution. The premise – as told through a lengthy opening cutscene – is simple: a handful of Celt-inspired warriors survive a journey to the island of the gods, intent on destroying…
The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav Xbox Review
Console gamers were introduced to the long-running “The Dark Eye” role-playing universe by way of two lacklustre remakes of the earliest videogames – Realms of Arkania: Blade of Destiny in 2017 and Realms of Arkania: Star Trail in 2019. Thankfully,…
The Dark Eye: Memoria Xbox Review
The Dark Eye: Memoria, a port of the 2013 game released at the same time as the port of 2012’s Chains of Satinav, follows on directly from the events in that game. These are the earliest games in The Dark…
Disjunction Review
The Disjunction developers, Ape Tribe Games, describe their game as a “classic RPG featuring hardcore stealth-action mechanics and a reactive story where your choices have real consequences” – which is mostly true. At its best, Disjunction can feel like an…
Olija Review
Olija – pronounced “o-li-yah” if you are wondering what the hell that sound is when you load into the game – is a fantastic indie action-platformer that has a strong focus on the narrative and atmosphere, while still providing a…
Drake Hollow Review
Developed by The Molasses Flood, Drake’s Hollow is another entry in the crafting/survival/management genre that is filled with the usual tropes and design choices but adds just enough new additions to the formula – along with one much appreciated narrative…
Maximising Your Experience at Gaming Conventions
Maximising Your Experience at Gaming Conventions Touring gaming conventions can be an exhilarating experience for…
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