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Diplomacy is Not an Option (PC) – Review

Given the number of times I said “Epic” when reviewing God of War Ragnarök, my love towards Star Wars: Battlefront 2 (the good one), and my general liking towards Battlefield 2042, I like things with large scale. Cue to an obvious joke…

Two Point Museum Featuring at October Lates Programme

I am a museum kid. To clarify, I could spend all day wandering around our Natural Sciences museum when I was young. As an adult, I could explore any museum and be happy, and Two Point Studios’ next game seems to be…

Two More M-Rated Games Join Nintendo Switch Online

Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack provides subscribers with the entire NSO library for NES and SNES, plus a few extras. From Mario Kart DLC to Game Boy Advance and SEGA Genesis games, the extra cost is worth it if you’re a fan of…

Wilmot Works it Out (PC) Review

When I was young, my mother tried to share her love of jigsaw puzzles with me. I didn’t quite get it as a hyperactive kid, the idea of sitting still, sorting out the corner pieces, and then figuring out the picture as…

Rogue Flight (PS5) Review

For a kid that grew up with Star Fox 64, there seems to be a shortage in the nostalgia department for this style of game. Space combat gameplay is exhilarating, satisfying, and rewarding, and was a large attraction at arcades for decades, so…

Vampire Therapist to get Couples Therapy DLC

I really enjoyed my time with Vampire Therapist when I reviewed it on release. Since then, there have been a few updates and batches of new content added to the game. Now, the developers at Little Bat Studios have announced the spookiest…

Metaphor: ReFantazio (PC) Review

It is rare that I review a game from a new IP and find myself thoroughly impressed. This is specifically the case when a game is made by developers I already like. Crafted by the teams behind the Shin Megami Tensei and…

Europa (PC) Review

Some of the best stories in gaming are told in short-form, high-effort mediums, and I go out of my way to track them all down. Gone Home, Last Day of June, Before Your Eyes, and tons more have had a profound emotional effect on…

Patattie Games Announce Wax Heads Publishing Deal

Going back to ye ‘old year of 1994, by way of 2024, this year’s Wholesome Direct gave us a look at the first game from Patattie Games, Wax Heads. Very much someone’s prototypical idea of teenagers thinking the 1980s were “just so…

Metaphor: ReFantazio (Xbox Series X) Review

A great RPG requires the player to feel surrounded by the world a game invites them in to. Atlus has never had a hard time inventing exciting characters and stories, but the world of Metaphor: ReFantazio might be their best. While it’s impossible…