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Review: Likely to be the grossest game of the year, you won’t want to miss A Plague Tale: Requiem

Eduardo Reboucas17 October 202217 October 202207 mins

A Plague Tale: Requiem is a superior sequel to Innocence in almost every way, but it also carries on with some slight annoyances from the first game.

Review: From zero to town hero with The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero

Eduardo Reboucas12 October 202212 October 202208 mins

Originally a Japan-exclusive entry in the The Legend of Heroes series, Trails from Zero has finally gotten an English localization by NIS America, and by all accounts, it’s as excellent of a J-RPG as the rest of the franchise.

Review: Asterigos: Curse of the Stars is an almost stellar action-RPG

Andy Johnson11 October 202211 October 202205 mins

Despite an underwhelming story, this is a solid, accessible, and compelling take on the Soulslike formula

Review: The Plague Doctor of Wippra is a short, bitesize point-and-click hampered by some frustrating puzzles

Gareth Brading11 October 202211 October 202204 mins

It’s worth seeing for the unique setting, but its brevity, lack of character and worldbuilding leave The Plague Doctor of Wippra feeling rather underbaked.

Review: Valkyrie Elysium is a new Valkyrie Profile that no one expected

Eduardo Reboucas5 October 20225 October 202206 mins

Valkyrie Elysium is the latest game in a beloved RPG series and is a confoundingly bland hack and slasher.

Review: There’s no safety on the surface in Dome Keeper

Andy Johnson4 October 20224 October 202204 mins

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: Turrican Anthology Vol. 1 and 2 set Switch on fire

Eduardo Reboucas30 September 202230 September 202205 mins

Factor 5’s *chef’s kiss* classic franchise touches down on Switch and its ever growing catalog in two volumes of the Turrican Anthology, full of retro run ‘n gun goodness.