Reviews

‘Gratuitous Tank Battles’ Preview – Tank Beats Everything!

Gratuitous Tank Battles is here (well in Beta form at least) and is on track to be Positech’s deepest strategy game yet. For those of you who are unfamiliar with GTB, it is the spiritual successor to Gratuitous Space Battles (GSB) and is a ...

‘Defenders Of The Last Colony’ Preview – White Hot Death

One thing is for sure: Knitted Pixels‘ upcoming title, Defenders of the Last Colony, is looking pretty promising. It seems that the developers are keen genre-mashers, their latest game being part twin-stick shooter, part tower-defense strategy, ...

‘Dead Hungry Diner’ Review – Diner Dash For The Dead

For a long time, I didn’t get the Diner Dash craze. I hadn’t played the game and I didn’t really care for a game in which – I thought, at least – I was experiencing the mundanities of working at a diner. But at the recommendation of my ...

‘Botanicula’ Review – A Treemendous Delight

From a seed can sprout a million things, and given that this particular seed helms from the bowels of Amanita Design, you can expect those things to be extraordinary. Before even playing Botanicula, I was greeted during installation with a cute ...

‘Wanderlust: Rebirth’ Review – Retro Reborn

Anyone who has been a gamer for the past two decades has a love affair with at least one old-school RPG. Whether it’s Chrono Trigger, Secret of Mana, or one of the first Zelda or Final Fantasy games, there is something unique about those retro ...

‘Fibrillation’ Review – Filters, Lights And Staircases. Not Your Typical Horror

Thud, Thud, Thud, Thud, eyes open to only be dazzled by an ungodly white light, nothing seems real, all that can be felt is this thumping within the chest. Thud, Thud, Slowly your eyes start to bring into focus a ruined tower over in the distance, ...

The Bridge Review

An apple falling on your characters head, that’s how The Bridge, created by Ty Taylor and Mario Castaneda, starts. Just like how Isaac Newton discovered gravity in the 17th century when an apple fell on his head, the player’s ...

‘Legend of Grimrock’ Review – Advanced Dungeons & Dungeons

If Almost Human’s Legend of Grimrock is a love-letter to 1987′s seminal Dungeon Master, then Dungeon Master might want to consider getting a restraining order worked out, because Grimrock knows exactly what DM did last summer, and has ...

IGM’s Review Policy

For most of the evening of November 27, I was fuming with anger. It was not that people were negatively commenting on the policies that I have enacted with IGM. Rather, it was that people were angry at me and my company for actually having the ...

Five Nights at Freddy’s Review – Nightmares and Death at Chuck E Cheese’s

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GS-VcKmK7Gc Watch the security cameras during the night shift at Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza. That’s all you’re supposed to do in Scott Cawthon’s Five Nights at Freddy’s, and somehow that simple premise turns it into an ...

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Alphabear Review – Why Do Bears Like Spelling Bees?

It’s a pretty well-known fact that writers like word games. This is partially because most writers feed on words, but it’s also because we like feeling as though the years we’ve spent actually learning our respective language(s) gives us some kind ...

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