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Xbox

Avatars on the Edge (Xbox360) Review

Avatars on the Edge can be a fun time waster if you don’t have too many expectations for it. While the idea of shredding the rooftops in a full on skate race is awesome, it doesn’t completely live up to its potential in sev...

Another World 20th Anniversary Edition (PC) Review

Another World 20th Anniversary Edition is nostalgia done right and offers up one of the classics of video gaming history that sometimes gets forgotten about amongst a slew of plumbers, blue hedgehogs, gibs and other more obviou...

Vita

Guacamelee (Vita) Review

For the price ($15) the game is very much worth it if you’re a platforming or old school gaming fan. If you happen to also own a Vita then there really is no excuse not to grab this tightly in both hands and skip merrily to the...

PS3

Guacamelee (PS3) Review

Guacamelee is a great game. It’s funny, good looking and a total no-brainer for those with a PS3 and a PS Vita thanks to the cross-buy and cross-save features. Frustrations with the difficulty spikes and later parts of the g...

News

Tempest resurrected in newly announced title TxK

TxK might sound a little like the active ingredient in expensive face cream but it is in fact some of the best news I’ve had in months – Tempest is back! Jeff Minter (he of many lovely sheep and awesome beard!) wrot...

Bit.Trip Runner 2 (PC) Review

Bit Trip Runner 2 is a triumph of a game. The power of an independent studio left to iterate on a simple idea and push it towards perfection. Issues can be found in a steep difficulty later in the game that can lead to frustrat...

News

Guacamelee salsas its way to launch next month

Guacamelee! Without knowing anything more about Drinkbox’s new title you know it’s gonna be awesome. I mean come on! Luckily Toronto based indie developer Drinkbox have plenty of substance to put behind the game n...

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Discontented: The Barren Release Landscape

Winter. Sure, it’s a time of frosty winter nights; hot cocoa and nestling in front of a warm fire; fuzzy socks and your favorite sweater. All that’s great and all, but if you’re a gamer – winter is nothing but a cold wast...

Xbox

Undead Empire: Hellfire review

At its heart, Undead Empire: Hellfire is a good game. Quite how long the appeal of the game would last in single player is uncertain – fun for a while certainly – but should provide longer term fun with friends, especially goin...

News

Sir, You Are Being Hunted Shows Off New Gameplay Footage

The spiffingly British game Sir, You Are Being Hunted has released new gameplay footage which shows off the stealth elements of the game alongside the procedurally generated English countryside… old bean Developed by Big ...