Procedural generation feels like the games industry’s white whale. It’s always touted as the ultimate replayability mechanic, giving you almost limitless possibilities to explore for as long as you might…
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Well that’s a little whoopsie on my part. There I was, thinking that I’d be writing a somewhat rushed review of Diablo IV when one of my friends sends me…
Peer pressure is a wonderful thing. I had basically written off playing Hogwarts Legacy, mostly because whilst I enjoyed the movies and read the first book I’m not what you’d…
I’ve been holding out on subscribing to Xbox Game Pass, mostly because I didn’t want another subscription that I’d have to manage. That and the catalogue of games was mostly…
There’s nothing quite like a poorly constructed AAA title to get the Internet all ablaze. Setting aside the usual detritus that pegs any failed game on certain aspects which have…
Rare is the opportunity to play a game back to back with its sequel. Quite often there’s a long period between them, your memories of its predecessor fade and your…
You know that games series, yeah that one, the one that everyone else in the world seems to play but for some reason you’ve never gotten around to? That one…
The sophomore instalment in a successful franchise is always a risky one: simply repeating what you did before but more usually earns the ire of the general public, but not…
I didn’t set out to play a bunch of soulslike games really close to each other; really I didn’t. Thymesia just so happened to fill a gap in my schedule…
Before Annapurna started branding itself as the publisher for the weird and wonderful world of experimental indie titles they really had a hard time breaking through to mainstream. To be…