Platforms Xbox One/PC Developer Playdead Studios Publisher Microsoft Studios Genre Puzzle Platform Played Xbox One After receiving such critical acclaim for LIMBO, the next title Playdead Studios released certainly had quite the reputation to uphold. Inside is that game and despite one or two minor issues, it does a phenomenal…
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‘The Technomancer’ First Impressions
Usually, once I’ve played a game for ten hours I know whether I like it or not. However, after ten hours with The Technomancer I’m still not sure which way I fall. The premise is interesting, you’re a member of a mysterious…
‘Trials of the Blood Dragon’ Review
Platforms PS4/Xbox One/PC Developer RedLynx Publisher Ubisoft Genre Racing Platform Played Xbox One Following the sheer ridiculousness of the Awesome Level Max DLC for Trials Fusion, it was hard to imagine how RedLynx might infuse their franchise with more absurd content. Announced at E3 during the Ubisoft press conference…
‘OlliOlli 2: XL Edition’ Review
Platforms PS4 / Xbox One / Windows / OS X / Linux / iOS / Android / Vita Publisher Devolver Digital, Team17 Developers Roll7 Genre Side-Scrolling, Indie, Sports Platform Played Xbox One Olli Olli 2 is a stroke of brilliance that rolls the feeling of satisfaction, addiction and…
‘Homefront: The Revolution’ Review
Platforms PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One Genre First-Person Shooter Publisher Deep Silver Developer Dambuster Studios Platform Played PlayStation 4 The original Homefront contained a unique premise, one that saw a unified Korea invade and conquer the United States, but unfortunately it failed to produce a well-polished experience to accompany…
‘Fenix Furia’ Review
Platforms PS4/Xbox One Developer Green Lava Studios Publisher Reverb Triple XP Genre Action Platformer Platform Played Xbox One Despite already existing on Steam under the title Fenix Rage, the console version, complete with added features, suffered a name change due to an aggressive lawsuit over the word “Rage.” With the…
‘Shadow of the Beast’ Review
Platform PlayStation 4 Genre Platformer, Action-Adventure Publisher Sony Interactive Entertainment Developer Heavy Spectrum Entertainment Labs The original Shadow of the Beast was released in 1989 on the Amiga, eventually spawning an entire trilogy. Over 25 years later, developer Heavy Spectrum has revitalised the forgotten cult classic to bring…
‘Valkyria Chronicles Remastered’ Review
Platform PlayStation 4 Genre Tactical RPG Developer SEGA Publisher SEGA You know that awkward moment when an HD port becomes one of your favorite games for a current-gen console? I realized this the more I progressed into Valkyria Chronciles Remastered, a game which debuted on the PlayStation…
‘NOT A HERO: Super Snazzy Edition’ Review
Platform Xbox One Developer Roll7 Publisher Team17 Genre Action Returning with several additional levels and the ability to play as Bunnylord himself, NOT A HERO: Super Snazzy Edition brings frantic, over-the-top action to the Xbox One. Primarily working alongside Bunnylord to help his political campaign succeed, the…
‘Knee Deep Act 3: Boomtown’ Review
Platforms Windows, Mac, Linux Developer Prologue Games Genre Point and Click Adventure Platform Played On Mac Curtains rise for the last time as the final installment of Knee Deep, the episodic adventure game from Prologue Games, takes the stage! In the third and…