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Review: Elsie is a fresh take of the Mega Man formula

Eduardo ReboucasSeptember 10, 2024September 9, 202406 mins

A game full of energy and great gameplay, Elsie plays with the established norms of the genre in neat ways.

Phantom Spark revels in the process of mastery

Callum RakestrawSeptember 9, 2024November 17, 202408 mins

Phantom Spark’s time trials are as pleasing as they are exciting.

Concord’s failure highlights the fundamentally flawed structure of videogames and their industry

Eduardo ReboucasSeptember 4, 2024September 4, 202418 mins

Sony’s pulling of Concord from store shelves and digital marketplaces highlight the merciless nature of the videogame industry.

Review: Castlevania Dominus Collection is a portable banger of a compilation

Eduardo ReboucasSeptember 3, 2024September 3, 202407 mins

Bringing some of the finest 2D games to date, the Castlevania Dominus Collection is a brilliant compilation that is helped even further with the surprise inclusion of a much needed rework of the game that started it all.

Review: Conscript has players survive a real horror in the trenches of World War I

Andy JohnsonSeptember 2, 2024September 2, 202408 mins

A labour of love for solo developer Jordan Mochi, Conscript is an unusual lo-fi take on survival horror.

Review: Play a part in the wretched side of scum and villainy with Star Wars Outlaws

Eduardo ReboucasAugust 29, 2024August 28, 2024014 mins

Star Wars Outlaws is a serviceable open-world game that makes great use of the license, but fails to provide much of a reason for non-believers to jump in.