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Category Archive: Reviews

Superliminal review: what a trip

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Such stuff as dreams are made of.

Lewis Packwood 25 August 2020 Reviews

Inmost review: a snapshot of what video games can be

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Impeccable mechanics combine with a great story.

Matthew H. Mason 21 August 2020 Reviews

Griefhelm review: Saturday knight’s alright (for fighting)

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‘Tis but a scratch.

James Keen 20 August 2020 Reviews

Peaky Blinders Mastermind review: a game based on a TV show that’s actually good

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Cor blimey, guvnor!

James Keen 20 August 2020 Reviews

Heroes of Hammerwatch Ultimate Edition review: the thinking man’s Gauntlet

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A rogue-lite with a forgiving streak.

Matthew H. Mason 11 August 2020 Reviews

Carrion review: a feel-good monster simulator

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AITA?

Jupiter Hate 9 August 2020 Reviews

CrossCode review: an indie darling worthy of the hype

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“Wait, are we still in the game?”

Matthew H. Mason 30 July 2020 Reviews

Beyond a Steel Sky review: I am in my happy place

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With the only vacuum cleaner I will ever love.

Lewis Packwood 15 July 2020 Reviews

Ultracore review: a playable time capsule for the masochistic

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Live. Die. Repeat.

Matthew H. Mason 13 July 2020 Reviews

Star Wars Episode I Racer review: still blisteringly fast 20 years later

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Maxi big da Force.

Matthew H. Mason 8 July 2020 Reviews

Someday You’ll Return review: promising but flawed horror

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A ramble in the Czech countryside, spoiled.

Lewis Packwood 5 July 2020 Reviews

Darius Cozmic Collection Arcade/Console review: an admirable history lesson on Taito’s shmup past

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But at a steep asking price…

Matthew H. Mason 18 June 2020 Reviews

Maneater review: repetitive yet enjoyable mayhem

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Brody good fun.

Lewis Packwood 24 May 2020 Reviews

A Fold Apart review: puzzling over the problems of a long-distance relationship

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Papering over the cracks.

Lewis Packwood 19 May 2020 Reviews

Super Mega Baseball 3 review: take me out to the ball game!

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The best baseball video game out there just got a (little) bit better.

Matthew H. Mason 17 May 2020 Reviews

Boot Hill Bounties review: charm that doesn’t survive combat

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A 16-bit style Western RPG that falls flat when it comes to brawling.

Matthew H. Mason 3 May 2020 Reviews

Streets of Rage 4 review: the new champion of beat ’em ups

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The 26-year wait was worth it.

Matthew H. Mason 3 May 2020 Reviews

Gears Tactics review: rise like a Fenix

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Well slap my Brumak, Gears of War has gone all strategy.

James Keen 27 April 2020 Reviews

In Other Waters review: wonderfully placid exploration

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Just keep swimming, just keep swimming.

Lewis Packwood 25 April 2020 Reviews

Totally Reliable Delivery Service review – a physics-based sandbox with all the toys you’ll ever need

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Sorry we missed you. We left your parcel: with your neighbour/in the sea/on a UFO.

Matthew H. Mason 11 April 2020 Reviews

Gigantosaurus: The Game review – a huge step towards good children’s gaming

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Jurassic larks.

Matthew H. Mason 10 April 2020 Reviews

Deep Sky Derelicts: Definitive Edition review – 2000AD-style card combat

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Time for some space-based scraps and scrap dealing.

Lewis Packwood 6 April 2020 Reviews

Yes, Your Grace review – a glimpse of how it feels to be a leader during a crisis

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All is not well in the kingdom.

Lewis Packwood 4 April 2020 Reviews

Lair of the Clockwork God review – properly laugh-out-loud funny

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ESSENTIAL CHUCKLES.

Lewis Packwood 29 March 2020 Reviews

Bubble Bobble 4 Friends review – a frantic foam party

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Pop chaps.

Matthew H. Mason 24 March 2020 Reviews

Zombie Army 4: Dead War review – wonderful undead fun

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Itchy. Tasty.

Lewis Packwood 23 March 2020 Reviews

LUNA: The Shadow Dust review – a stunningly beautiful adventure

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The Studio Ghibli-style visuals are sublime.

Lewis Packwood 13 February 2020 Reviews

Wide Ocean Big Jacket review – a wonderfully meandering short story

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Let’s go for a walk.

Matthew H. Mason 12 February 2020 Reviews

The Most Agreeable Games of 2019

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It’s that time again – here’s our pick of the best games of the year.

Lewis Packwood 20 December 2019 Best-of Lists

Race with Ryan review – a tale of two perspectives

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Time for a father and son moment.

Matthew H. Mason 27 November 2019 Reviews

Return of the Obra Dinn review – a brilliant interactive detective mystery

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Murder, On Boat.

Matthew H. Mason 30 October 2019 Reviews

Little Town Hero review – dreaming too big

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The new game from the Pokemon developers is inspired by board games – the type with massive rulebooks that still remain confusing even after hours of play.

Matthew H. Mason 28 October 2019 Reviews

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