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Cult of the Lamb: Woolhaven – A Cold, Creepy, Surprisingly Cosy Expansion

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Released on January 22, 2026, the Cult of the Lamb: Woolhaven DLC is now available across multiple platforms, including Steam, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation. This highly anticipated expansion builds on the original game’s mix of adorable yet sinister cult management and dungeon-crawling combat, bringing players into a frozen mountain region filled with new challenges, … Continue reading Cult of the Lamb: Woolhaven – A Cold, Creepy, Surprisingly Cosy Expansion

Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault — Early Access Review

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Released in early access on 14 November 2025 on PC, Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault arrives as a confident, ambitious sequel that keeps the charm of the original while branching out in all the right ways. The most obvious change hits you straight away: the series has shifted from its cosy top-down pixel-art look to … Continue reading Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault — Early Access Review

Crane, Chaos, and Comfortably Familiar Carnage – Dying Light: The Beast (Review)

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Dying Light: The Beast launched in mid-September 2025 for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S, and it immediately feels like a homecoming. Stepping back into the role of Kyle Crane is genuinely satisfying—almost like the series finally remembered who its heart belonged to. After the shift in focus in Dying Light 2, having Crane back … Continue reading Crane, Chaos, and Comfortably Familiar Carnage – Dying Light: The Beast (Review)

The Operator: A Conspiracy Thriller with a Few Loose Ends (Review)

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The Operator launched in July 2024, first on PC and later making its way to other platforms like the Switch. It’s the debut game from indie developer Bureau 81, a small team that clearly poured a lot of love into crafting a tense little thriller. Gameplay & Story You play as Evan Tanner, a rookie … Continue reading The Operator: A Conspiracy Thriller with a Few Loose Ends (Review)

Barnsworth Bliss: A Daft, Brilliant Slice of Northern Comedy Gaming (Review)

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Thank Goodness You're Here! is an adventure video game released on August 1, 2024, for PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5. I’ll tell you what, I’ve not played owt quite like Thank Goodness You’re Here! in years. It’s one of them games where you sit down, thinking you’ll just have a quick go … Continue reading Barnsworth Bliss: A Daft, Brilliant Slice of Northern Comedy Gaming (Review)

Forspoken Review: Stunning Visuals Meet Mixed Execution (Review)

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Forspoken is an action RPG that was released on January 24, 2023, for PlayStation 5 and PC.Forspoken follows the story of Frey Holland, a young woman from New York City who is mysteriously transported to the magical land of Athia. With a sentient bracelet named "Cuff" on her arm, Frey must navigate this fantastical world, … Continue reading Forspoken Review: Stunning Visuals Meet Mixed Execution (Review)

Survival Games: Exploring the Depths of The Long Dark

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Released on 1 August 2017, The Long Dark is a unique and captivating survival game. Available on various platforms, including PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch, this game offers an engaging experience for players who relish the thrill of surviving in the harsh wilderness. This game has been on our playlist for a while now, … Continue reading Survival Games: Exploring the Depths of The Long Dark

Tales of Kenzera: Zau – A Mesmerizing Adventure That Rekindles a Love for Platformers (Review)

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Tales of Kenzera: Zau is a Metroidvania video game that was released on March 15, 2024, and is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PC, and Xbox Series X/S, and was also a day-one inclusion on PSPlus. Visuals and Environment The world of Kenzera is nothing short of breathtaking. The game’s environment is richly detailed … Continue reading Tales of Kenzera: Zau – A Mesmerizing Adventure That Rekindles a Love for Platformers (Review)