Ah yes, this time of year. The one where I get to throw away some of my usual rules on what games I can review and can look more broadly…
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The Xbox Game Pass is doing its damned best to get me to subscribe to it. I’ve avoided it mostly because I already have the majority of the back catalogue…
It’s been a little while between drinks for the Far Cry series, the last one being New Dawn which really wasn’t a full release by the series’ standards. I’ll stop…
Google seems to have honed in on my penchant for slightly off-the-beaten-track kinds of games, often recommending reviews and listicles of games that wouldn’t usually garner a large audience. There’s…
Gotta admit, before playing Hades I wasn’t super into the isometric hack and slash styled games at all. In my head they were too close to the bullet hell genre…
Bashing Kickstarter games for missing their timelines feels like a bit of a dead horse these days. It seems pretty much all of them underestimate just how much work is…
There have been so many games I’ve shied away from this year because of lack of time. Any game that demands 10+ hours of my time means I probably won’t…
Oh boy, this one is something. Looking back over Amanita Designs’ games over the years it kind of seems like they were building up to this point. Their trademark style…
I’ve tried to think about what it is about loosely or completely disconnected narrative games that irks me so much. To be sure I find interest in stories where there’s…
Through the rose colour glasses of the many years that have elapsed between the original Left 4 Dead games and today I had thought of myself as somewhat of a…