Review: Brilliant Cultic joins the top tier of retro shooters
With great level design and crunchy combat, this one-man project is essential for “boomer shooter” fans.
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Review: The shadow of the bat looms large over Gotham Knights
Despite some frustrating design decisions in Gotham Knights, WB Games Montréal deliver a very playable twist on the Arkham formula.
Review: Asterigos: Curse of the Stars is an almost stellar action-RPG
Despite an underwhelming story, this is a solid, accessible, and compelling take on the Soulslike formula
Review: There’s no safety on the surface in Dome Keeper
While there isn’t really much to it, Dome Keeper is a fun twist on mining and tower defence which is perfect for short sessions.
Review: London has gone to the dogs in Sunday Gold
BKOM Studios’ combination of point-and-click adventure and turn-based combat is a flawed gem.
Review: Live and die by the sword in No Place for Bravery
No Place for Bravery is a 2D indie Soulslike is set in an attractive pixel art world, but its gameplay is too frustrating and repetitive to recommend.
Review: Roll up, roll up – Circus Electrique combines management and tactics under the big top
Circus Electrique isn’t for everyone and wears its influences openly, but this tale of steampunk tactics is surprisingly polished and addictive.
Review: Hard West 2 is an aptly-named tactical challenge on the weird frontier
Hard West 2 delivers an engrossing turn-based tactics experience, marred slightly by sometimes gruelling difficulty and an unengaging story.
Review: The fairway is less than fair in Cursed to Golf
The pixel art and music come out swinging, but the core gameplay isn’t engaging enough to encourage players to really stick with this golf roguelike.
Exploring all the angles in Project Warlock II
Buckshot Software have hugely improved their level design, but this early access retro shooter needs to do more to stand out from the crowd.