I was terrifyingly invested at the end of the original Emily is Away. I’d gone back to the start of the short game several times, continuously trying different… Continue reading
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Third-person platformers have been dead for quite some time. Sure, revitalised versions, such as the Ratchet and Clank reboot from last year, come in sprits and sprats, but… Continue reading
PlayStation has always differentiated itself as being a publisher of entertaining, artistic, and altogether unique exclusives, whether through sprawling epics or minute indie titles. The Gravity Rush series,… Continue reading
Batman: The Telltale Series Review – The Villains Save This Tale From Turmoil
Blue and grey fabric; black rubber; Kevlar armour; long ears; short ears; changing bat symbols. The shade of Batman’s exterior has been forever iterative. And despite his altered… Continue reading
Well, it looks like I’m getting much better at capturing suspects, even if they’re not necessarily in the most alive state. There’s a pivotal moment near the end… Continue reading
Dark Souls III’s Ashes of Aiandel expansion exemplifies the crux of most downloadable content: brevity. While it may offer up an addictive locale of deep and detailed visual… Continue reading
For me, this year’s Hitman remains strange despite its quality. At first, I was perplexed by the series’ foray into episodic content. Did IO Interactive want each section… Continue reading
Ever get sick of society and decide that you wanted to turn into a pixelated hobo? Well, transforming into pixels is still in development, but you can take to… Continue reading
Inside is probably the most difficult game I’ve ever reviewed. That statement alone speaks to the profound impact that Inside had on me as a player, and as… Continue reading
One thing that has grown fundamentally clear throughout PlayStation’s life-cycle is that Naughty Dog is a cut above the rest. The team’s knack for storytelling, character, world-building and… Continue reading
While a lot of people may find that the Indie video game market is somewhat over-saturated, and full of games that are all alike, very often, that cookie-cutter… Continue reading
Very little shines throughout the tepid touchscreen landscape of Farmhand 4 and Alphabet Giraffe. But, lo and behold, Drinbox Studios, saviours of the struggling PlayStation Vita, have managed… Continue reading
What makes a great stealth game? Intelligent enemies; a lived-in world; escalating difficulty, yet consistent gameplay. République falls far from clinching any of these traits as it shoves… Continue reading
The legacy of the brutal and ambiguous Dark Souls was likely to breed many facsimiles. Salt and Sanctuary is one such copy and, despite a number of blatant… Continue reading
Two years ago EA stepped into the octagon and delivered an experience which had a lot of promise but ultimately fell short due to a number of flaws…. Continue reading
Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess originally released in 2006 on both the Gamecube and Nintendo Wii, and featured one of the most intricate storylines, and some of the… Continue reading
Prehistoric man is distant from modernity through not only time but through idiosyncrasy. For example, howling and dancing in celebration at some degenerate and violent victory are, no… Continue reading
After watching the trailer for The Flame in the Flood, I knew it was a game I wanted to review. I was blown away by its music, stylish cartoon… Continue reading
These days, super heroes have penetrated every known quantity of media and beyond. They are on lunch boxes, posters and decorative tea cosies, and while Daredevil may be… Continue reading
Sometimes when I pick up and play a game for the first time, I can’t help but feel a strange connection through familiar gameplay traits and aesthetics. The… Continue reading