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Over the past six months, I’ve had the pleasure of taking part in a few game-swaps with other bloggers. We’ll decide on a theme together, send each other a video … Continue Reading <em>Final Fantasy XIII</em>: staying focused
Many people found themselves turning to video games to help them through the COVID-19 lockdown. Whether it a way to fill the extra hours, to forget about what’s happening in … Continue Reading <em>The Painscreek Killings</em>: following the trail
Hot off the heels of the backers build of Gamedec a couple of weeks ago comes a demo for another detective game. I’m not complaining though: over the past few … Continue Reading <em>Chicken Police</em> preview: a clucking good game
The element I’ve always loved the most about video games is their ability to tell amazing stories. Walking simulators are therefore titles I enjoy, although they’re not to everybody’s taste; … Continue Reading <em>Ghost on the Shore</em> preview: let’s investigate the s**t out of this
My other-half is a huge fan of Tom Clancy’s The Division series. Anyone who visits us over on Twitch when we’re live will realise this – not necessarily because we’re … Continue Reading <em>Satisfactory</em>: what have you done to Pete?
One of the games to stand out for me at the Rezzed expo in 2018 was Lamplight City. I’m a sucker for a pixelated point-and-click, detective games and a steampunk … Continue Reading <em>Rosewater</em> preview: a Western click-‘em-up
Over the past couple of years, I’ve developed a real fondness for video games featuring detective protagonists. There’s just something about getting stuck into a murder or missing person case … Continue Reading <em>Gamedec</em> preview: digital worlds detective
I’ve had an on-off addiction to The Elder Scrolls Online (ESO) since first trying it during the Christmas holidays in 2015. I’ll go through periods where I’ll play it at … Continue Reading Eel-ing better: fishing in <em>ESO</em>
How would you feel about using artificial intelligence (AI) to help manage your mental wellbeing? And how much personal information would you be willing to hand over to the company … Continue Reading <em>Eliza</em>: it’s all in the mind
Last month, I admitted I had a problem. The situation was getting to the point where it was becoming unbearable and I couldn’t keep sticking my head in the sand … Continue Reading Not turned on: sexual content on Steam
Over the past few weeks, I’ve been pining for a good point-and-click. I think it’s something to do with the nostalgia element. I grew up with the adventure genre so … Continue Reading Finding <em>Whateverland</em> on Kickstarter
Following on from last Friday’s post, we’re now back with the final part of the To The Moon play-along. For the past month the community has been invited to get … Continue Reading <em>To The Moon</em>: a community play-along, part four
Following on from last Friday’s post, we’re now back with part three of the To The Moon play-along. This community event is being hosted by Naithin from Time to Loot … Continue Reading <em>To The Moon</em>: a community play-along, part three
Following on from last Friday’s post, we’re back with part two of the To The Moon play-along. Everyone is invited to get involved in this community event hosted by Naithin … Continue Reading <em>To The Moon</em>: a community play-along, part two
As mentioned in a post a few weeks ago, To The Moon by Freebird Games is a video game which defines me. It was one of the first indie releases … Continue Reading <em>To The Moon</em>: a community play-along, part one
Is there a standard mechanic used in video games that you just can’t seem to gel with? Maybe it’s tricky timed jumps in platformers, pixel-hunting and in point-and-clicks or having … Continue Reading <em>Black Book</em>: facing your demons
