Spiritfarer review
Need To Know What is it? A wholesome life-sim where you ferry spirits into the afterlife Expect to pay $30 / £24 Developer Thunder Lotus Publisher Thunder Lotus Reviewed on i5-2500K, 8GB RAM, GTX 670 Multiplayer Yes Link Official site Spiritfarer’s…
Godfall review
Need to know What is it? A mix of Destiny and Dark Souls Expect to pay: $60/£50 Developer: Counterplay Games Publisher: Gearbox Publishing Reviewed on: RTX 3080, i9 10900k, 32GB RAM Multiplayer? 1-3 players Out: Now Link: Official site There’s…
The Pathless review
Need to know What is it? An open-world game dedicated to smooth, fast movement and boss fights. Expect to pay: $40/£32 Developer: Giant Squid Publisher: Annapurna Interactive Reviewed on: GeForce GTX 1650, AMD Ryzen 5 3550H, 8 GB RAM Multiplayer:…
Review: In Maneater, your dreams of becoming Jaws are fully realized
Maneater is an unusual game. Developed by Tripwire Interactive, the studio behind Killing Floor and Red Orchestra, you play as a shark in an open-world, action-adventure game. You swim the oceans and swamps, chomp on humans, and try to fight…
Planet Zoo review
What is it? A management sim about running a series of zoos Expect to pay: $45/£35 Developer: Frontier Developments Publisher: Frontier Developments Reviewed on: Intel i5-6600K, GTX 980, 8 GB RAM Multiplayer: No, though you can share creations Link: Steam…
Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary review
Need to know What is it? It’s Halo. Expect to pay £7/$8 for Halo or £30/$40 for the entire Master Chief Collection Developer Bungie, 343 Industries Publisher Xbox Game Studios Reviewed on GTX 1060 6GB, AMD FX-4130, 8GB RAM Multiplayer?…
Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout review
Need to know What is it? A cute and frantic 60-player battle royale game show. Expect to pay $20/£16 Developer Mediatonic Publisher Devolver Digital Reviewed on RTX 2080, Intel i7-9700K , 16GB RAM Multiplayer? Only Link Official site My costume…
Might & Magic: Chess Royale review
Need to know What is it? A peculiar addition to two very different hype trains. Expect to pay: Free-to-play Developer: Ubisoft Publisher: Ubisoft Reviewed on: Intel Core i7-5820K, 8GB RAM, GeForce GTX 950 Multiplayer: Multiplayer only; 100 players Link: Official…
Review: Destroy All Humans invades the current gen with out-of-this-world B-movie fun
In the early 2000s, it was common for game developers to focus on making an experience that was purely fun above all else. Now, it seems like every game needs to have a serious tone. People want to feel something….
Unity of Command 2 review
Need to know What is it? An approachable operations-scale World War 2 wargame. Expect to pay $27/£23.49 Developer 2×2 Games, Croteam Publisher 2×2 Games Reviewed on Intel Core i5-3330, GeForce GTX 1070 Ti, 8GB RAM Multiplayer? Hotseat only. Link Official…
Murder by Numbers review
Need to Know What is it? A fun mystery visual novel with lots and lots of picross Expect to pay $16 / £12 Developer Mediatonic Publisher The Irregular Corporation Reviewed on i5-2500K, 8GB RAM, GTX 670 Multiplayer No Link Official…
Marvel’s Avengers review
As the Marvel’s Avengers campaign ends, to be replaced by samey missions, it reminds me of the dual identity of so many superheroes. Avengers straps on its tightest, glossiest spandex for the campaign and dazzles with its moves, but once…
