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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Okay, I’ll admit. The “Bullet Heaven”, “Horde Survival” or “Survivors-like” genre has exploded since developer Poncle released Vampire Survivors last year. It’s a cheap, easy way to provide a fun, engaging gameplay loop. Even the most half-baked versions I’ve played were still…
Classic beat ’em ups are a genre that paved the way for modern action games. However, the genre has since fallen into obscurity. With the release and success of TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge last year, it seems faith has been restored in the…
What’s the point of inclusivity in any sport when it is done solely behind closed doors? I’m one of those weird people that enjoy watching women’s international football, and some of women’s rugby is interesting. I’ve said countless times that “sports entertainment”…