First impressions can be a hard thing to shake. Certainly I fell trap to the idea that Atomfall was simply going to be a British version of Fallout, something that…
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David Klemke
5 Min Read
It’ll be different this time, you tell yourself. You’ve been down this road before, you know the mistakes to avoid so when you do the thing it won’t end up…
David Klemke
4 Min Read
Most retro-revival shooters I’ve played over the years have, in my opinion, been pretty terrible. Certainly there’s worth in exploring the roots of a genre but the unfortunate reality is…
David Klemke
4 Min Read
Ah party games, it’s such a polarising genre. For every person I know who loves the chaos that comes about due to the uncaring rolls of RNGesus there’s another who’ll…
David Klemke
4 Min Read
Choices matter. Or at least that’s what a lot of games want you to believe. It’s become all too common for games to give you the illusion of choice, the…
David Klemke
4 Min Read
Indulge me, if you will, in a bit of meta-commentary about the use of games as tools to communicate ideas and themes, not just as devices for entertainment. The idea…
David Klemke
8 Min Read
There’s an inertia for me, a palpable weight when it comes to diving into big RPGs. Part of this is born out of the desire, which I’m still trying to…
David Klemke
2 Min Read
You may have noticed a shift in my reviews recently, the rather formulaic approach I’ve been taking for…gosh well over 5 years. It’s the next iteration in casting off the…
David Klemke
3 Min Read
It’s late at night and you’ve been out with your friends, regaling each other with stories of the past and just generally enjoying each others company. Then your friend, that…
David Klemke
2 Min Read
The idea of having nothing to do these days feels like an alien concept. There’s always something to be done, some feed to read or something that can be used…