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Lifeless Planet Review

By Hayden Waugh5 min read

Space exploration is one of those genres that just grabs a gamer's attention. It's the thrill of exploring picturesque, far away galaxies, encountering grotesque enemies, and surviving. After a successful…

Project CARS Review

By Hayden Waugh5 min read

Racing simulators have taken a particularly long time to evolve. In the past, developers have often taken a stock-standard approach to gameplay: Choose from a selection of crap cars, drive…

Gratuitous Space Battles 2 Review

By Georgie Catto4 min read

Gratuitous (adjective): Done without reason, uncalled for. It’s an important definition, and a very telling name, because the space battles in GSB2 are a little bit pointless – sparkly and…

Broken Age Review

By David Tierney6 min read

Broken Age came out in two acts: one in 2014, and the other more recently in the form of a free update. It was never intended to be split like…

Crypt of the NecroDancer Review

By David Tierney5 min read

Necromancers sound like dull and dreary individuals who toil with the undead, but a NecroDancer sounds like the someone we’d all like to take to the disco. Developer Brace Yourself…

The Rhythm Renaissance – Why Now?

By Harry Bowers5 min read

This week, Activision announced the return of its once prolific rhythm franchise, Guitar Hero. In many ways, the reveal has felt inevitable ever since March 5th, when competitor Harmonix marked…