February 2022

Review: Shadow Warrior 3 cuts Lo Wang’s adventures, and his enemies, down to size

Andy Johnson28 February 202212 July 202206 mins

Flying Wild Hog have taken big risks to radically streamline the Shadow Warrior formula, and the result is a blast – while it lasts.

Review: Relive the 16-bit days of the Kunio gang with River City Girls Zero

Eduardo Reboucas16 February 202216 February 202204 mins

River City Girls Zero features a previously Japan-only Kunio adventure and River City Girls’ first foray in beating the crap out of people with their respective boyfriends.

Review: Crusader Kings III: Royal Court adds more variety to campaigns, but doesn’t mess with the fundamentals

Gareth Brading16 February 202216 February 202204 mins

While Royal Court’s new additions are enjoyable, they don’t particularly affect the core gameplay loop.

Review: SNK shows that it’s still in tip top shape with the release of The King of Fighters XV

Eduardo Reboucas15 February 202228 April 202505 mins

The King of Fighters XV marks the return of one of fighting games most prestigious series to the limelight.

Review: Edge of Eternity on PS4 is a proficient RPG with an interesting combat system

Gareth Brading14 February 202214 February 202204 mins

If you missed Edge of Eternity on PC, the console versions are a decent way of experiencing it.

Review: Infernax keeps things retro-hard and bloody, very bloody

Eduardo Reboucas14 February 202214 February 202204 mins

Berzerker Studio’s Infernax is a crimson-soaked trip down the darkest recesses of retro action platforming.

A Dance of Fire and Ice is a delightfully simple, elegant rhythm game

Callum Rakestraw13 February 202225 April 202503 mins

When it comes to rhythm games, I generally prefer the simpler, more straightforward variety. The more mechanically dense or the more buttons I have to remember to press, the less likely I am to stick with it. A Dance of Fire and Ice is mostly a game that tends to lean on the extreme end…