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Chained Echoes review: a deeply charming take on classic JRPGs

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A love letter to the turn-based battles of yore.

Matthew H. Mason 13 February 2023 Reviews

Baldur’s Gate III: what to expect from the long-awaited sequel

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Twenty years on from the last game, hopes are high for Larian Studios’ stab at continuing the beloved series.

James Keen 30 September 2020 Features

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

Nowhere Prophet review – an utterly addictive deck-builder

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Forty slays and forty fights.

Lewis Packwood 19 July 2019 Reviews

Preview: Right To Rule (PC)

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The wholesome story of three friends deciding to get together and make their dream game: a multiplayer competitive RPG.

James Keen 17 December 2018 Reviews

Review: Valkyria Chronicles 4 (PS4)

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A masterful return to form for a series that had lost its way.

Lewis Packwood 12 November 2018 Reviews

Review: The Witch and the Hundred Knight 2 (PS4)

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It’s repetitive, admin-heavy and ridiculously sexualised, but for a small niche of players, The Witch and the Hundred Knight 2 could be a lot of fun.

Lewis Packwood 10 May 2018 Reviews

Disco Elysium is quite fantastically ambitious

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It’s Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: The Video Game, but without the bats. Disco Elysium is shaping up to be a cracking isometric RPG with superb dialogue.

Lewis Packwood 2 May 2018 News

Review: The Swords of Ditto (PS4)

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This beautiful ‘micro-RPG’ from One Bit Beyond may look cute, but it holds a fearsome challenge. If your character dies, they’re gone for forever – and you lose almost everything.

Lewis Packwood 24 April 2018 Reviews

Not a Review: Hand of Fate 2 (PC)

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With a blatant lack of professionalism, I own up to not properly playing a game that was sent to me to review. But I’ve got an excuse, honest.

Lewis Packwood 14 February 2018 Reviews

Folklore: a pleasing discovery

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That exciting feeling when you uncover a hidden gem down at the local secondhand game shop.

Lewis Packwood 21 November 2017 Opinions

Sonic Youth x Nier: Automata

What do you get if you cross the iconic Sonic Youth album Goo… …with the similarly iconic PlatinumGames […]

Lewis Packwood 25 August 2017 Editorial

The never-ending Xenoblade Chronicles

I’ve set myself the goal of finishing all three ‘Operation Rainfall’ RPGs, but finishing the second game on […]

Lewis Packwood 3 July 2015 Reviews

Review: Weapon Shop de Omasse

I picked up Weapon Shop de Omasse for a pittance in a Nintendo eShop sale a few months […]

Lewis Packwood 23 March 2015 Reviews

Forgetting ‘Heroes of Mana’

I just forgot I owned a video game and the worst part was I was about one mouse […]

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The Two Dollar Coin

Today I was walking down the street and I spotted, in the distance, a shiny, gold two dollar […]

iamsirgaulian 11 July 2012 Opinions
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