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Mini Metro and Mini Motorways to get Anniversary Updates

The developer of Mini Metro and Mini Motorways is turning 10 this year. Back in 2013, Dinosaur Polo Club submitted the first iteration of Mini Metro to the Ludum Dare Game Jam, and since its release in full, it has found immense…

Ravenlok (PC) Review

The fairy tale subgenre doesn’t get much spotlight in video games, but I’ve had a fair bit of nostalgia over the years. As an example, Alice: Madness Returns is high on my list of favorite games from the Xbox 360 generation. Ravenlok aims to capture…

Brok The Investigator (Switch) Review

Sometimes, what you see is what you get. Other times, you find yourself surprised by a game that’s different than what trailers and marketing might show you. Cowcat Games’ Brok the Investigator is a game that doesn’t exactly follow its marketing, for…

Mail Time (PC) Review

Press emails are fun. Some are from a generic list and others saw what you said, when you have a mouth as wide as the Armillaria ostoyae, that can be trouble. To quote myself after a very long week of writing, “Previously…

Fortnite Joins the Olympic Esports Week Lineup

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is busy planning the inaugural Olympic Esports Week. We now know one of the biggest games in the world will be featured over the four-day event. In conjunction with the Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC), the IOC…

Comic Book Corner – The Wailing Blade

I’ve talked about books from most of the big names in indie publishing here. However, I’ve yet to discuss a book from a local independent studio. The Wailing Blade is a four-issue miniseries published by Comix Tribe in 2020. The story is…

F1 23 Set To Cross The Line Next Month

Mattia Binotto is out at Ferrari after last year’s Italian terrorism against Spain. Max is whining like a child as usual unless he’s winning to make sure his dad shows a hint of emotion, and Hamilton joins Russell in dragging a boulder…

Coffee Talk Episode 2 (Switch) Review

It is probably strange that I’ve never played the first Coffee Talk game, whilst reviewing the second one. However, I have heard wonderful things about it, and it was one of those games that just never quite made it to my to-play…

Kao the Kangaroo Is Free On Epic

Monday, Prime Gaming for May has some interesting offers, and someone officially got old(er). Tuesday, people I find scary (Mortal Kombat fans) had to readjust their underpants. Wednesday, the first half of Game Pass for May was unveiled, and Showgunners, X-COM crossed with a cyberpunk reality TV…

Star Trek: Lower Decks “The Least Dangerous Game” Review

Let’s talk about Garrick Bernard’s re-writing of Alien with the wettest man in the 24th century; It always has to be Jack Quaid. Unless we get another in season 4, this is the latest episode from Bernard and maybe his best. Garrick…