Not the end of the rainbow: exploring modern queer game development
by Florence Smith Nicholls | Oct 23, 2020 | Feature, Gaming
Three queer game designers tell us how they centre LGBTQA+ experiences in their work
Gaming
Exploring the pirate town of Mêlée Island
by Konstantinos Dimopoulos | Oct 22, 2020 | Feature, Gaming
A detailed look into the workings of Monkey Island’s iconic and beautiful settlement
Those Who Remain review - the horror
by Jon Bailes | Oct 21, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
Fumbling around in the dark
Summer of Joy preview: tiny romance
by Ryan Lambie | Oct 20, 2020 | Gaming, Previews
Illustrator and art director Tanya Jaiswal chats to us about her romantic musical puzzler
Pattern review - a ho-hum wander-'em-up
by Paul Walker-Emig | Oct 19, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
Walking a well-trodden path
Mêlée and mirth: the making of Monkey Island
by Jack Yarwood | Oct 16, 2020 | Feature, Gaming
We speak to the developers of the Monkey Island games to hear more about the making of the adventure classic and its many sequels
HyperParasite review: beware the blob
by Joe Parlock | Oct 15, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
Think of it as a hectic, roguelike Invasion of the Body Snatchers
No Straight Roads review - dischord
by Jon Bailes | Oct 14, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
Playing the right notes, just not necessarily in the right order
Heavenly Bodies: looking ahead to a dizzying space sim
by Ryan Lambie | Oct 13, 2020 | Gaming, Previews
Melbourne’s 2pt Interactive gives us the lowdown on its upcoming space-'em-up
Star Renegades review - timing is key
by Ian Dransfield | Oct 12, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
Flawed-but-fun strategy that never stops repeating
Animal Farm: some games are more equal than others
by Simon Brew | Oct 09, 2020 | Feature, Gaming, Previews
George Orwell’s Animal Farm might be the most unlikely inspiration for a video game this winter
Deadly Premonition 2: A Blessing in Disguise review – bad coffee
by Alan Wen | Oct 08, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
Cements SWERY as the Ed Wood of video game auteurs
Summer of Mara review - sedate summer s...fun
by Lewis Packwood | Oct 07, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
On an island in the sun, we’ll be playing and having fun
Aleste Collection: M2 on its upcoming 8-bit shooter compilation
by Ryan Lambie | Oct 06, 2020 | Gaming, News
The collection will fix the original Aleste games' sprite flicker and slow-down
Fall Guys review - is it a knockout?
by Joe Parlock | Oct 05, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
Do all the pieces fall into place?
King of Seas preview: when piracy in games is a good thing
by Ian Dransfield | Oct 02, 2020 | Gaming, Previews
Gettin’ all peg-leggy in this upcoming scurvy simulator
Aftershocks: reviving the retro FPS
by Rick Lane | Sep 30, 2020 | Feature, Gaming
Low polygon counts, frantic action. The first-person shooter is back with one goal: to party like it’s 1995
SnowRunner review:Â drivin' in a winter wonderland
by Joe Parlock | Sep 29, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
Snow business like the driving sim business
Wanna Survive review - turn of the dead
by Harry Slater | Sep 28, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
The smartest, tiniest zombie assault around
Ynglet preview: bubble doddle
by Ian Dransfield | Sep 25, 2020 | Gaming, Previews
What we’re affectionately referring to as a ‘swim-bubbler’
Flash Back: preserving a gaming legacy
by Robin Wilde | Sep 24, 2020 | Feature, Gaming
How a wave of hobbyists are rescuing a generation of browser-based gamesÂ
Moving Out review - sofa surfing
by Paul Walker-Emig | Sep 23, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
Fred Durst is smiling because it’s time to break some stuff
The rise of wholesome games
by Haydn Taylor | Sep 22, 2020 | Feature, Gaming
Cosy, welcoming, and compassionate video games are on the rise of late. We talk to a trio of developers to find out why
Just Die Already preview: whipper-snapper
by Ian Dransfield | Sep 21, 2020 | Gaming, Previews
What would you do in a world that wants you to... well, just die already?
Holograms, tanks, psychics… Atari’s unexplored creative paths
by Howard Scott Warshaw | Sep 17, 2020 | Feature, Gaming
A game that developed psychic abilities? Howard recalls some of Atari’s weirder eighties developmentsÂ
Bugsnax preview: the joy of collecting things
by Ian Dransfield | Sep 16, 2020 | Gaming, Previews
We’re going on a Bugsnax hunt… we’re going to chomp a small one…
Desperados III review: The fastidious bunch
by Alexander Chatziioannou | Sep 15, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
A superior real-time strategy sequel with a cinematic edge
Maneater review - flipper-ing Jaws on its head
by Richard Wakeling | Sep 14, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
They’re gonna need a bigger boat
Hades interview: "we're holding nothing back"
by Ian Dransfield | Sep 11, 2020 | Gaming, Interviews, Previews
In the run up to Hades' v1.0 launch, we have a chat with Supergiant Games
Lair of the Clockwork God review: a unique and hilarious hybrid
by Joe Parlock | Sep 09, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
Like Monkey Island, but with more jumping and naughty jokes
Xbox Series S console and price revealed
by Ian Dransfield | Sep 08, 2020 | Gaming, News
The next generation has an affordable entry price
Ghost of Tsushima review: Sakura Punch
by Nic Reuben | Sep 04, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
Our verdict on Sucker Punch Productions’ Kurosawa-‘em-up
