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…
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David Klemke
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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
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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
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There are some major disadvantages to being on a low-information diet for video games. As release dates for new titles approach, I have to duck and weave past all the…
David Klemke
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Past me can be a fickle bastard. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve gone back through my Steam wishlist to find a litany of titles that I have…
David Klemke
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It’s been good to see the gaming media come around to the idea that the way you play a game can have a lot of impact on how you feel…
David Klemke
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How close can you get making a Pokemon game before Nintendo sues you? That seems to be the question that an alarmingly large number of developers seem to be asking…
David Klemke
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The gaming public often looks to the indie scene for the new innovations; those experimental features that $_BIG_PUBLISHER would deem too risky for inclusion in a blockbuster title. There are…
David Klemke
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Let’s get the obvious out of the way: yep the only reason I played Animal Well was because Dunkey is backing it. Whilst I don’t fully align with him in…
David Klemke
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I’ve long since abandoned looking through Kickstarter and other crowdfunding platforms for games that I want to fund. Part of it is burnout on the whole concept, with many of…