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)
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)
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)
Zombies Ate My Neighbors is a run and gun game that was released for the SNES and Sega Megadrive/Genesis back in 1993. In the game, you take control of one of two protagonists, Zeke, a 3D glasses-wearing boy, or Julie, a baseball cap-wearing girl, in order to rescue neighbors from hordes of zombies that want … Continue reading Zombies Ate My Neighbors: It Has Risen Again
Two Point Hospital is a hospital simulation game that was released in August 2018 for PC and Mac and February 2020 for PS4, Xbox One and Switch. It is a spiritual successor to Theme Hospital by Bullfrog and even has some of the same developers. Throughout the game, players are tasked with building, operating, and … Continue reading Two Point Hospital (Review)
Streets of Rage 4 is a side-scrolling beat 'em up and continues the Streets of Rage storyline from the previous games - particularly the one from the Japanese version of SoR3 (titled Bare Knuckle 3). It was released in April 2020 on XBox One, PS4, Switch and PC. This game picks up 10 years after … Continue reading Let Nostalgia Commence: Streets of Rage 4 (Review)
Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons was released back in 2013 and takes place in a fantasy world filled with mythical creatures such as giants, orcs and trolls. Brothers was a game that I came across years ago on the XBox. I played it a little back then but for some reason I put it … Continue reading Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons (Review)
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