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)
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)
Released on PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and Windows in May 2024, with PS4 and Nintendo Switch versions following in October, Crow Country is a love letter to survival horror’s golden era. Developed by SFB Games, it captures the eerie essence of classic horror titles while smoothing over the rough edges that often come with the … Continue reading Crow Country – A Spooky Little Gem That Deserves Your Attention (Review)
Dave the Diver is an absolute gem that masterfully blends exploration, management, and combat into one captivating experience. Released on June 28, 2023, this indie title is available on PC, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation, where it’s also featured on PSPlus, making it easily accessible to a wide audience. Gameplay: A Dual Experience In Dave the … Continue reading Dave the Diver – A Deep Dive into an Unforgettable Adventure (Review)
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 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)
Dredge, released in March 2023, is available on multiple platforms, including PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch. It's also a part of the June PlayStation Plus games that are available now. This indie gem combines the serene activity of fishing with a captivating mystery lurking beneath the waters. It's one of those games that sneaks … Continue reading Dive Deep into the Mystery with Dredge (Review)
Unpacking is a puzzle game released in November 2021 for Windows, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One, and in May 2022 for the PlayStation 4 & 5. The game is divided up into multiple chapters for the years 1997, 2004, 2007, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2015, and 2018 and within each year, your task is to unpack … Continue reading Unpacking: A Calming and Relaxing Experience (Review)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge is a side-scrolling beat-'em-up that was released on 16th June 2022 for Windows, Linux, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox. The game uses the 1980's animated TV show as its inspiration and borrows its style from the '80s and '90s arcade and console games. In addition, it sees the return … Continue reading TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge (Review)
The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening is an action-adventure game that was released in September 2019 for Nintendo Switch, it’s a remake of the 1993 version that was released in 1993 on the Nintendo Gameboy. This game sees Link washed up on the shore of Koholint Island after his ship is caught in a storm … Continue reading The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening – 2019 (Review)
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