20 for 20 vision: part two
After a lacklustre year for video games for me personally, on Monday I shared part one of my list of releases I’m looking forward to in 2020. The next 12 … Continue Reading 20 for 20 vision: part two
20 for 20 vision: part one
2019 wasn’t a great year in terms of video games for me personally. The industry trend of producing sequels, remakes, spin-off and ports makes it seem as though less space … Continue Reading 20 for 20 vision: part one
Beginner’s guide to indie (2019): part two
It’s time for the second part of my updated beginner’s guide to indie and, if you didn’t find something that tickles your fancy in part one on Monday, then hopefully … Continue Reading Beginner’s guide to indie (2019): part two
Beginner’s guide to indie (2019): part one
Almost three years after starting Later Levels and I’m still a huge fan of indie video games. Independent developers aren’t afraid to take creative risks to bring us something new … Continue Reading Beginner’s guide to indie (2019): part one
Indie darlings: just not getting it
I love indie games. Since being introduced by a friend some years ago, they’re the type of releases I pick up most frequently nowadays. They tend to give me more … Continue Reading Indie darlings: just not getting it
Triple-A: down or up?
Late last year I published a post about the volume of sequels, spin-offs and remakes released since 2008. After classifying over 1,500 titles and analysing the data, I discovered that … Continue Reading Triple-A: down or up?
All Steam-ed up
A Polygon article by Ben Kuchera back in January reported that, according to SteamSpy, 7,672 video games had been released on Steam in 2017. This worked out to be an … Continue Reading All Steam-ed up
Beginner’s guide to indie: part three
It’s time for the final part of my beginner’s guide to indie and, if you didn’t find something that tickles your fancy in part one or two last week, then … Continue Reading Beginner’s guide to indie: part three
Beginner’s guide to indie: part two
So your favourite genre of video games didn’t make it into the first part of my beginner’s guide to indie games on Wednesday? Well fear not, for I return with … Continue Reading Beginner’s guide to indie: part two
Beginner’s guide to indie: part one
If you’re a regular Later Levels visitor, it’s pretty obvious I’m a fan of indie games. Starting up a large RPG can be an incredibly daunting experience when you’re short … Continue Reading Beginner’s guide to indie: part one
Open-world fatigue: indies to the rescue
During my monthly editorial posts, I’ve often mentioned how it’s been difficult to find time for gaming so far this year. My other-half and I have been undertaking some massive … Continue Reading Open-world fatigue: indies to the rescue
Five indie games to look forward to
With the great indie showcase that is EGX Rezzed fast approaching, I thought I’d share some of the upcoming games made by independent developers that are on my radar. The … Continue Reading Five indie games to look forward to
