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When you sit down to speak with someone who used to write and draw for Uncanny X-Men, the Ultimates, and who created Battle Chasers, I’m hoping a little geeking out is permissible.
Xbox1
A quick glance would make this game look like a disposable, possibly even insensitive, FPS with a 'wacky' sense of humour. But the mechanics, visuals, and action sequences make it some of the most fun you can have in an FPS.
PC
GamesFiends deny owning any tightfitting spandex outfits, but it doesn't stop them trying out superhero action-brawler Mr Shifty.
PS4
Ultimately, Yooka-Laylee is a game that looked like it was going to be a great thing for fans of classic 3D mascot platformers, but it’s just not there. Certainly, it’s not a terrible game, but just when you think you might be...
EGX
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...
EGX
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...
EGX
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...
Switch
Fast RMX is a Wipeout clone... if that’s not culturally exciting for you then perhaps we could try - Fast RMX is an F-Zero clone? Powerdrift? No....? Regardless of your touchstone for this genre five minutes with the game and y...
PC
GamesFiends recently found themselves very much in the deep end at a multiplayer preview of Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III.
Xbox1
GamesFiends engage in a race to the bottom with this platformer-roguelike, freshly released on the Xbox One.
Xbox1
GamesFiends fight momentum, gravity and frustration in the XB1 release of Ludum Dare 29's winning platformer.
PC
GamesFiends grinds their way through mobs in the first few hours of Runewaker's early access ARPG-MMO - how does it stand up?
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Features
Crayola Art With Edge (Family Fiends) Review
Everyone loves coloring – it’s relaxing, and oh so satisfying to watch the colors saturate the images, turning harsh black and white into whatever colorscape you envision. While the new fads in adult coloring have started...
Previews
EGX Rezzed: Hands on – Tracks: The Train Set Game
When I was in primary school, one of my friends had a wooden train set and I was jealous. Partly it was just about them being trains, partly the appreciation you understand more getting older of how nice wood is to work with. I...
Playstation 4
Fox n Forests (PS4) review
Multiple seasons of weather happening all at once... it could be any day in the UK this year, or it could be season-swapping platformer Fox n Forests. Games Fiends takes a look.
Xbox One
Rad Rodgers: World One (Xbox One) Review
Rad Rodgers is loud, brash and explosive in most of the right places and can really feel satisfying at times to play.
PC
Hands on: Double Kick Heroes (Early Access)
It's the zombie apocalypse, and the band Double Kick Heroes plan to survive by the power of heavy metal. Games Fiends step up to the drums to take a look.
Mobile
Where Angels Cry: Tears of the Fallen (iOs) Review
“Stop an obsessed inquisitor’s reign of terror in this riveting sequel to Where Angels Cry!”
Books
D&D Monsters and Heroes of the Realms (Coloring Book) Review
Fans of the Forgotten Realms have a new way to enjoy their obsession: a volume filled with intricate designs, blood chilling monsters, and valiant heroes for hours of coloring enjoyment.
Movies
Arrival (movie) review
Arrival is simply a majestic, beautifully created piece of cinema that is steeped in melancholy yet flows with a real elegance.
Hardware
Holiday Fiends: A Complete Gift Guide
From those hard to buy for family members to the fun to shop for techies, we have something for everyone on your list – young and old.
PS Vita
MegaTagmension Neptunia: Blanc and Neptune v. Zombies (PS Vita) Review
The CPUs of Gamindustri have been enjoying high school life as students of Gamicademi – at least until their classmates start turning into zombies. Whilst everyone bands together to fight the undead menace, Blanc and Neptune le...
Family Fiends
Crayola Art With Edge (Family Fiends) Review
Everyone loves coloring – it’s relaxing, and oh so satisfying to watch the colors saturate the images, turning harsh black and white into whatever colorscape you envision. While the new fads in adult coloring have started...
