Game Review: Stern Pinball Arcade (Nintendo Switch)
As a long-time fan of pinball, I’ve always been drawn to home versions regardless of the platform. Whether it was the Pinball Dreams series on […]
Reviews
Tanuki Justice Review: The Sega Arcade Throwback I Didn’t Know I Needed
Let’s be real: 2020 was chock full of surprises, some good and many bad. But, perhaps one of the nicest was being sent a review […]
Castle Kong Review for Nintendo Switch: Retro Throwback or Blatant Donkey Kong Clone?
One of the most popular varieties of indie titles are retro throwback games. These are homages to seemingly bygone eras of gaming – eras defined […]
Game Review: Bugsnax (PS4, Steam)
I will be completely honest, when I heard about Bugsnax I didn’t think I would be into it. Now, 10 hours later having finished the […]
Game Review: Super Destronaut DX (Nintendo Switch / PS4 / Xbox One)
Ratalaika Games are an immensely prolific publisher. Rather than developing their own games, they specialise in porting an incredibly diverse range of indie PC titles […]
Game Review: Cloudpunk (PS4, Steam, XBox One, Switch)
Cloudpunk is a game of many conflicting feelings for me. The story is powerful and has you in tears while being subtle with it all. […]
Game Review: Turrican Flashback (Nintendo Switch / PS4)
Modern consoles have been plagued with remakes and remasters of games from past generations. Usually publishers have turned to the PSOne, PS2 and PS3 for […]
Nostalgia in Game Development: Useful Tool, or Accidental Barrier?
I have written this article 3 times now. First, it was a solo review of Yooka-Laylee, which felt kinda hollow as my critiques of it […]
Halloween Forever + 2020 DLC Review – Sweet and Sour Treats (PS4, Switch, Vita, PC)
Halloween Forever just got a DLC this year. Is this now an even better game? Or are the extras a bit more sour than sweet?
BANISHED Review – A SimCity Alternative For Fans of Death and Famine
Overall, Banished is an incredibly well done game built by the talent of one incredibly passionate developer.
Nexomon: Extinction Review – Better than the Real Thing?
Nexomon: Extinction does enough to set itself apart, and brings a welcome visual update to the genre.
Streaming Media Weekly Choice #2 – 20th October 2020
I’ve been back online to see what caught my eye across some of the streaming services that we use here at home. After the disastrous […]
LONG WAY UP Episode 1 Review: Ewan and Charley Go Electric
I’ve been waiting to write these words for over a decade: welcome to my LONG WAY UP Episode 1 Review! Charley and Ewan go ELECTRIC!
Streaming Media Weekly Choice #1 – 7th October 2020
A couple of years ago, I started a short-lived series here on the website looking at my weekly picks of films and TV shows on […]
Retro Gaming Review: Zeta Wing (Commodore 64)
Regular Twitter users who are fans of the Commodore 64 can’t have missed the buzz surrounding Zeta Wing. Developed by industry veteran Sarah Jane Avory, […]
Giraffe and Annika Review: Catgirl Rhythm Puzzle Dream Platformer Comes to PS4!
I honestly had no idea what to expect when I first heard about Giraffe and Annika. I’m sure you may feel much the same after I give a brief synopsis.