Life is Strange Developer: Dontnod Entertainment Publisher: Square Enix PS4, Xbox One, PC, PS3, Xbox 360 It would be a crime to say too much about Life is Strange so I will keep things brief. You play Max Caulfield who is a high school student struggling to find her identity, confidence and self esteem in […]
Hand of Fate Developer: Defiant Development Publisher: Defiant Development PS4, Xbox One, PC Fighting Fantasy books from Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone are some of my favourite childhood memories. I would go so far as to say that these books helped me learn to read and seemed a bit more interesting than your conventional books. […]
Rare Replay Developer: Rare Publisher: Microsoft Studios Xbox One Exclusive Ok, so I’m cheating with this one a little bit as it is 30 games on one disc, but if you are as old as I am then Rare Replay is a must purchase as far as I’m concerned. The first thing you notice about […]
Affordable Space Adventures Developer: KnapNok Games Publisher: KnapNok Games Nintendo WiiU Exclusive Considering the WiiU has some pretty unique features that the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 don’t have, there are only a handful of games that fully utilise them. Of course I’m talking about the gamepad which was supposed to be the unique selling […]
Rocket League Developer: Psyonix Publisher: Psyonix PS4, PC, (Xbox One 2016) What do you get when you cross football with racing cars? The answer is Rocket League, one of the most fun games of 2015. Rocket League is one of those simple concepts that really shouldn’t work. The aim of the game is to score more goals […]
Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime Developer: Asteroid Base Publisher: Asteroid Base Xbox One, PC The Beatles once sang, “All You Need is Love” and that is very much the case in Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime. Although completely bonkers the story is that the universe is peaceful and full of love. The bad vibes of […]
Zombies Ate My Neighbours Released: 1994 Platform: Super Nintendo Publisher: Konami Developer: LucasArts What do you get when you cross Science Fiction and Horror Movies with video games? The answer is one of the best games to appear on consoles from the 90’s. Zombies Ate My Neighbours caused a bit of a stink when it was […]
Robocop versus The Terminator Released: 1993 Platform: Sega Megadrive Publisher: Virgin Interactive Developer: Virgin Interactive Feverish fanboys have often debated which of their favourite characters would win in a fight; Freddy vs Jason, Alien vs Predator, we’ve all done it at some point in our lives. The upcoming movie version of Batman vs Superman shows […]
Desert Strike Released: 1992 Platform: Sega Megadrive Publisher: Electronic Arts Developer: Electronic Arts Video games sometimes blur the lines between fiction and reality, or at the very least they can take inspiration from the current events of the day. It’s hard to conceive that games would be released based on wars that are still being […]
Multi-Format: Outlast. Survival horror games are often considered by video game publishers as a risk. Maybe it’s because they are a niche market or because generally speaking they are aimed at adults rather than a mainstream audience. However the recent clamour for P.T. and the success of The Evil Within should mean that horror games […]