August 2021 video game schedule – Samurai, demigods, and aliens return
The second half of the year has officially begun, and after a strong showing with the likes of Hitman 3, Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart,...
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Cris Tales Review – Hour you doing?
July 29, 2021
by Darryn Bonthuys
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Hilarious and heartbreaking in equal measure, Cris Tales may not stick its landing but it's still a visually decadent adventure filled with fascinating choices, consequences,...
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Microsoft Flight Simulator Xbox Series X|S Review – Smile-high club
July 26, 2021
by Darryn Bonthuys
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Microsoft Flight Simulator on Xbox Series X and S isn't without some turbulence, but it's easy to overlook a bumpy ride when you fully immerse...
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Blackhaven review – It’s about taking b(l)ack history
July 26, 2021
by Noelle Adams
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Blackhaven is an impactful little indie game with big ambitions: uncovering experiences erased by historical whitewash, and using video games as a vehicle for engaging...
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Overboard! review – Murder she boat
June 15, 2021
by Noelle Adams
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It’s good to be bad. It’s even better to get away with it. That’s your objective in narrative-driven puzzler Overboard!, the out-the-blue new release from...
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The Magnificent Trufflepigs review – All about dirt feelings
June 7, 2021
by Noelle Adams
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Out now from developers Thunkd and publisher AMC Games, The Magnificent Trufflepigs is the metal-detecting indie romance you never knew you needed. Fans of Firewatch,...
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Erica review – The new FMV game gold standard
May 24, 2021
by Noelle Adams
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Interactive movies and FMV games have a long tradition, but remain an acquired entertainment taste. Now on PC, former PS4 exclusive Erica, from developers Flavourworks,...
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Lost Words: Beyond the Page review – An indie delight to add to your library
April 9, 2021
by Noelle Adams
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After a year of Google Stadia exclusivity, award-winning platform adventure Lost Words: Beyond the Page is now playable across the board. Are you ready to...
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Maquette review – A model romance, wobbles included
March 8, 2021
by Noelle Adams
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Indie games published by Annapurna Interactive tend deliver a special mix of surprise and delight. Maquette is the latest, offering the unexpected combo of stately...
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Lara Croft turns Tum Raider with a new cookbook
March 4, 2021
by Noelle Adams
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The Tomb Raider 25 Year Celebration is under way. As part of the year-long festivities, Lara Croft, that aristocrat archaeologist, daredevil explorer and, uh, notable...
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