Interactive: Portal Mortal
by Ryan Lambie | May 28, 2020 | Feature, Gaming
It’s the unholy offspring of Portal and Super Meat Boy. Introducing Portal Mortal…
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The thrill of the in-game hunt
by Sean Martin | May 27, 2020 | Feature, Gaming
Whether for money, upgrades, or simply survival, we hunt for a variety of reasons in the games we play. But what lies beyond these motivations? What is the player experience of the hunt, and how is it conjured?
The forgotten Mortal Kombat klones of the 1990s
by Steven T Wright | May 26, 2020 | Feature, Gaming
Behind the scenes of a bygone era’s gory, mediocre fighting games
20 corking construction games you can play right now
by Simon Brew | May 22, 2020 | Feature, Gaming
Want to scratch that creative itch? You may need some cream for that. And afterwards, try out a few of these great construction games
The subtleties of kingmaking
by Stuart Maine | May 21, 2020 | Feature, Gaming
Kingmaking can be controversial in games. Let’s look at what it is, why players do it, how to stop it – or why you might even encourage it
Back to the 1980s: it's the PC Engine Mini
by Ryan Lambie | May 19, 2020 | Feature, Gaming
Konami shrink down a cult console classic with the PC Engine Mini. We spent some time with it...
Space Channel 5 VR: Kinda Funky News Flash! review - dance thrall
by Jordan Oloman | May 18, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
More like Kinda Awful News Crash, amirite?
Occupy White Walls preview: 'not hipster Minecraft'
by Ian Dransfield | May 15, 2020 | Gaming, Previews
Bringing browsing to a wider audience
Resident Evil 3 review: STARS in his eyes
by Jon Bailes | May 14, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
Remaking as respectful betrayal?
Nioh 2 review: Nioh-ly there
by Alan Wen | May 13, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
A second bout for the strongest Souls-like contender
Animal Crossing: New Horizons review - the bells, the bells
by Andrew Fisher | May 12, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
Think of it as Lord of the Flies, except nobody dies
Inkulinati preview: the pen really is mightier than the sword
by Ian Dransfield | May 11, 2020 | Gaming, Previews
It’s... Monty Python’s Turn-based Combat
Interactive: the making of Headspun
by Ryan Lambie | May 05, 2020 | Feature, Gaming
Developer Jamin Smith talks us through the trials of making his ambitious point-and-click hybrid
Rima: The Story Begins review - Let’s hope the story ends pretty soon
by Harry Slater | May 04, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
Sometimes breathtaking, otherwise useless
Back to the wasteland: the post-apocalyptic, isometric RPG returns
by Jack Yarwood | May 01, 2020 | Feature, Gaming
We speak to a group of developers about the influence of Fallout and the re-emergence of the post-apocalyptic RPG
Murder by Numbers review: a visual novel/puzzler hybrid with heart
by Jon Bailes | Apr 30, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
Not quite a killer app, but well worth a shot
The Suicide of Rachel Foster review - a partial success in spite of itself
by Paul Walker-Emig | Apr 29, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
Atmospherically brilliant, narratively lacking
Scourgebringer preview: it’s all about control
by Ian Dransfield | Apr 28, 2020 | Gaming, Previews
How Flying Oak Games and E-Studio are bringing a personal touch to their rogue-lite platformer
Ori and the Will of the Wisps review - Miyazagical
by Alan Wen | Apr 27, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
Just don’t call it a Hollow-like
Lord Winklebottom Investigates preview: 'avin a giraffe
by Ryan Lambie | Apr 24, 2020 | Gaming, Previews
Developer Charlotte Sutherland chats to us about her quintessentially British whodunit
Necrosphere review - jumping back to the land of the living
by Harry Slater | Apr 22, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
A hardcore platformer that’ll leave you dead inside
Kunai review: knives out
by Alan Wen | Apr 21, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
A retro Metroidvania with a few sharp design touches
Minecraft Dungeons late delay was to avoid crunch
by Simon Brew | Apr 20, 2020 | Gaming, News
The decision to delay Minecraft Dungeons was in part down to concerns for the development team
Monster Train preview: literally a train full of monsters
by Ian Dransfield | Apr 20, 2020 | Gaming, Previews
Bringing a twist to your standard deckbuilding card game
Mythic Ocean review: complex, relaxing, powerful
by Joe Parlock | Apr 17, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
Somewhere beyond the sea, Paralune’s enthralling narrative adventure is waiting for me
DOOM Eternal review: rip and tear; like and share
by Ian Dransfield | Apr 16, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
Magnificent mayhem – despite the eternal chatter
LOVE: A Puzzle Box Filled With Stories preview
by Ryan Lambie | Apr 15, 2020 | Gaming, Previews
Designer Shane McCafferty unveils his emotional Rubik’s cube, LOVE
Deathtrap Dungeon review: storytelling wizardry
by Vikki Blake | Apr 14, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
A brilliant D&D adventure for people with no D&D friends
Astra Exodus review - in space, no one can hear you snore
by Ian Dransfield | Apr 08, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
4X? More like 4zzzz
Eclipse: Edge of Light review - stop and smell the alien roses
by Donogh Moore | Apr 07, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
An intriguing, mysterious walking sim hits the Nintendo Switch
The beautiful game: the studios redefining football
by Sean Martin | Apr 06, 2020 | Feature, Gaming
We meet the developers intent on changing the rules of the football video game
