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EGX Rezzed: Hands on – King Under the Mountain

At the most basic level, games at Rezzed arrive in one of three states. Some are complete, either newly released or only a few days away from being so, the show floor being good advertising with the thousands of eyes passing th...

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EGX Rezzed: Hands on – Nongünz

Broken down to its simplest level, the philosophy of Nihilism can be summarised as nothing having meaning; and it would only be in a meaningless world that action games – the realm of active engagement and quick reflex – and id...

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EGX Rezzed: Hands on – Let Them Come

Let Them Come could well be the story of a man who wishes he was alone. However, he is in the company of a) waves and waves of mutated creatures wanting to dismember him, and b) a large machine gun, so it would seem he is unlik...

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Foramina Hands-On Preview

Foramina means holes, especially in a bone. I found this out trying to Google for more information on this oddity of a game.

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Forgotton Anne Hands-On Preview

A good sign after a preview is you wanted to play more, for the credits not to roll and that's exactly how I felt with Forgotton Anne.

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The Collage Atlas Hands-On Preview

More so than something like Unfinished Swan, The Collage Atlas felt like a game you could indulge in for refuge or self-meditation and reflection.

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Deadcells Hands-On Preview

If you enjoyed Rogue Legacy or Spelunky then this could very much be for you.

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Dead Pixels 2: Straight to Video Hands-on Preview

With a strong look and a tongue in cheek feel Dead Pixels 2 has a lot going for it, even watching from a distance it looks like solid fun.

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A Light In Chorus (September 2016) Hand-On

What Broken Fence Games are creating has a certain “soul” to it that can’t easily be captured in words or pictures.

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EGX Rezzed: Hands on – Masquerada: Songs and Shadows

In a world that has been separated into a society of “haves” and the “have-nots”, Masquerada‘s setting of Citte is hard not to see as a statement about the world we live in. Thankfully we have fewe...