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Wind Peaks review: treasure-hunt hiking

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The Lost (Item) Woods.

Matthew H. Mason 23 March 2021 Reviews

Going Under review: scrappy but funny dungeon crawling

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The troublesome life of an intern.

Lewis Packwood 7 March 2021 Reviews

NUTS review: the joys of being a squirrel voyeur

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A thrilling tale of rodent surveillance.

Lewis Packwood 17 February 2021 Reviews

Curious Expedition 2 review: perhaps it’s time we stopped celebrating the Victorians

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Rotten values.

Lewis Packwood 16 February 2021 Reviews

Orwell’s Animal Farm review: keeping politics in video games

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The life of an animal is misery and slavery: that is the plain truth.

James Keen 10 December 2020 Reviews

PHOGS! review: what a good dog (dogs?)

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How I fell in love with a conjoined canine.

Lewis Packwood 3 December 2020 Reviews

Alwa’s Legacy review: one of the finest exploratory platformers out there

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This 16-bit-styled sequel triumphantly surpasses the original.

Matthew H. Mason 21 October 2020 Reviews

Unrailed review: a different kind of party game

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Worth buying a ticket to ride.

Matthew H. Mason 18 October 2020 Reviews

A splendid Summer in Mara

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This farming-RPG from Chibig is a peaceful counter to the world’s chaos.

Lewis Packwood 1 October 2020 Features

Cloud Gardens! What a balm for the soul!

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A growing sense of contentment.

Lewis Packwood 23 September 2020 Opinions

Rivals review: a unique country music detective game

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Piece together the events to reveal the diverging careers of two country stars.

Lewis Packwood 21 September 2020 Reviews

Welcome to Elk review: an astonishingly inventive journey

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Charming characters and compelling tales, all based on real-life stories.

Lewis Packwood 17 September 2020 Reviews

Windbound review: survival at sea

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Don’t Starve meets The Wind Waker.

Matthew H. Mason 12 September 2020 Reviews

Hypnospace Outlaw review: mind-warpingly brilliant

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The Geocity that never sleeps.

Lewis Packwood 25 August 2020 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

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?

Abhik Hasnain 9 August 2020 Reviews

Win A Summer with the Shiba Inu on PS4

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Dog lovers, rejoice!

Lewis Packwood 4 July 2020 News

Indie highlights of Not-E3 2020

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A look at the best indie games from the many online video showcases so far.

Lewis Packwood 20 June 2020 Opinions

The Itch.io Bundle for Racial Justice and Equality is phenomenal

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And all the money goes to a phenomenal cause. #BlackLivesMatter

Lewis Packwood 7 June 2020 News

A glimpse inside the homes of indie developers during lockdown

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Watch closely because, remember, the clues are there, as we go through… the keyhole.

Lewis Packwood 28 May 2020 Features

Maneater review: repetitive yet enjoyable mayhem

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Brody good fun.

Lewis Packwood 24 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

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

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

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

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

80 Days review – Jules Verne’s Choose Your Own Adventure

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All together now! Eiiiiighty days around the world, we’ll find a pot of gold, just sitting where the rainbow’s ending…

Matthew H. Mason 22 October 2019 Reviews

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