Game of the Year 2024: Callum’s Picks
2024 sure was a rough year, huh? Here’s some games that stood out.
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Almost There: The Platformer’s quick-fire levels make it perfect for play in short bursts
My patience for the “hardcore” brand of platformers (think Super Meat Boy) has waned a lot over the years. At one time, I was willing to put up with the intense challenges they posed, that forced me to constantly try to perfect each jump to navigate their ever-increasing levels of difficulty. But now, the thought…
Review: Kain and Raziel are back as the stars of Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered
Vampirism in games hasn’t been this badass in quite a while. And now in high(er) definition.
Far Cry 5 proves that having a lot to do doesn’t guarantee a fun game
If videogames could be graded simply based on a list of features, Far Cry 5 would easily be one of the best games out there. As with its predecessors, its map is pretty big, there’s a ton of things to do and the story is as goofy as ever, but unfortunately, none of these things…
The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds Review
From the lay of the over-world to the very intro sequence and menu music, The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds is as much an homage as it is a sequel to A Link to the Past. The entire framework remains unchanged from the 1992 classic, at times stopping just short of outright remaking…
Review: Agatha Christie – Death on the Nile is a proficient but rather derivative detective game
Death on the Nile is another decent instalment into the pantheon of Agatha Christie video game adaptations.
Review: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III holds its position in the FPS landscape
20 years into the series, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III uses multiplayer DNA to augment its solo gameplay.
E3 2015 – A chat with Midboss about Read Only Memories
On Monday, I had the opportunity to speak with the folks at Midboss – Matt Conn, John James, Toni Rocca, and Philip Jones – about their game Read Only Memories, an old-school adventure game set in a cyberpunk-styled San Francisco inspired by games like Snatcher, and a bit about general LGBTQ representation in videogames. Enjoy! [bandcamp…
Review: Star Wars Jedi: Survivor is the game I wanted Fallen Order to be
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor perfects every aspect that Fallen Order got wrong; it’s a brilliantly fun game all throughout.
Review: What Happened here?
What happens when psychological horror and tedious, often plodding narrative gets thrown in a blender?