If my mum can recognise a game of Tetris by its ear-worm-for-the-ages Type A music, it’s probably not a series that needs much introduction. Puyo Puyo, on the other hand, might be. Even now, 26 years after its initial release, Puyo Puyo has largely [...]
It has become something of a joke online to compare things to Dark Souls. When writing a review, most writers will opt to reference something popular to cut down on the length of a piece. This is supposed to work in that readers will be familiar [...]
Namco really does have quite the selection of classics in its library. That would probably explain why it has released far too many “collections” over the years. This newest one hits the Switch, which already gives it the added benefit [...]
By Chris Tapsell Published 28/04/2017 Version tested PC There is great joy to be had in watching big things smash into each other. It’s a fact. A prima facie truth, which Relic Entertainment’s long awaited Warhammer 40,000 strategy sequel [...]
You’ll spend much of Outlast 2 navigating by the glare of a full moon, whose light gradually shifts, in what could be a nod to Bloodborne, from chilly blue through malevolent orange to a ghastly, climatic red. The quintessential feminine symbol, [...]
By Oli Welsh Published 19/07/2017 Version tested PC An individual escapes his fate in an oppressive dystopia, moving across a landscape defined by monolithic yet crumbling industry: train yards, ironworks, storm drains and sinister research labs. [...]
I Am Setsuna is out this week for Nintendo Switch. Here is our review from its initial release on PS4. I Am Setsuna knows what it wants to be, and it tries its hardest to achieve it. It’s a smaller, more intimate adventure than many of Square [...]
Few gaming moments were as transformative as standing in Hyrule Field in Ocarina of Time, looking up at Death Mountain and realising that, yes, you could get from here to there. In hindsight it wasn’t entirely true – transition screens partitioned [...]