LAST LIFE stuck in limbo
As can be seen from last month’s retro console and age experiment, it’s fair to say I like a bit of data so let’s start this post with a few … Continue Reading <em>LAST LIFE</em> stuck in limbo
Come fly with me
I’ve never been a competitive gamer. I don’t get much enjoyment from competition, although I do like a local multiplayer every once in a while; and titles such as League … Continue Reading Come fly with me
Silence should have stayed quiet
Although I’m a fan of the adventure genre, I don’t particularly enjoy entries by Daedalic Entertainment. There’s something about the logic used within them I just can’t seem to wrap … Continue Reading <em>Silence</em> should have stayed quiet
198X: every 80s game in one
Last week I wrote about Backbone, a detective noir adventure I’d come across on Kickstarter recently. Its pixelated art and ‘challenging, thought-provoking storyline featuring themes of power, corruption, social decay … Continue Reading <em>198X</em>: every 80s game in one
Getting to know you
Thank you to everyone who came along to last week’s blog party and mingled with their fellow bloggers to make it such a success! By the end of the event, … Continue Reading Getting to know you
Maize: killing them with corniness
On one of those rare days where we both leave work on time, my other-half and I decided to pick something from our Steam backlogs to keep us entertained for … Continue Reading <em>Maize</em>: killing them with corniness
Retro consoles: an age experiment conclusion
In a post in early April, Brandon from That Green Dude asked the WordPress community whether they considered the seventh generation of consoles to be retro now. This was a … Continue Reading Retro consoles: an age experiment conclusion
Backbone: detective raccoon in dystopia
I’ve often lamented about how the quality of campaigns hosted on Kickstarter varies considerably. Some end up producing titles which make me proud to be a backer, like those for … Continue Reading <em>Backbone</em>: detective raccoon in dystopia
Calling all Tomb Raider fans
Towards the end of last year, NekoJonez from NekoJonez’s Gaming Blog rounded up a group of 13 bloggers to create The Legend of Zelda Retrospective. Together we looked back through … Continue Reading Calling all <em>Tomb Raider</em> fans
Gamers blog party: summer 2018 invitation
What better way to celebrate long sunny days, smokey barbecues, brightly-coloured cocktails with weird little umbrellas and amazing blogger friends than with a summer blog party? Set yourself up for … Continue Reading Gamers blog party: summer 2018 invitation
The skull-timate day out
When anybody finds out it was The Secret of Monkey Island that sealed my fate as a gamer all those years ago, they usually assume that Guybrush is my favourite … Continue Reading The skull-timate day out
The way to a hero’s heart (a QotM answer)
June’s Question of the Month is brought to you by Luna from GamersUnited GG Blog: one of the friendliest bloggers in the WordPress community who always has a positive outlook … Continue Reading The way to a hero’s heart (a <em>QotM</em> answer)
Fable: when sequelitus hits
Sequelitus is a terrible illness and one which has affected many great video game franchises throughout the ages. The good news is that it’s easily curable and some do go … Continue Reading <em>Fable</em>: when sequelitus hits
Editorial: June 2018
Summer is finally here! Welcome to June’s editorial for 2018, where we’re now starting to see some sunny days here in the UK (and making the most of the cloudy … Continue Reading Editorial: June 2018
Question of the Month: June 2018 edition
It’s time for a new Question of the Month, one which will see us attempt to answer a quandary that has been puzzling the gaming community since they first found … Continue Reading <em>Question of the Month</em>: June 2018 edition
