Neo Cab preview: Uber alles
by Ian Dransfield | Sep 04, 2019 | Gaming, Previews
Neo Cab sees you maintaining your humanity in a future bereft of it
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Contra: Rogue Corps preview - RoboPanda
by Ian Dransfield | Sep 02, 2019 | Gaming, Previews
Konami’s classic run-and-gunner becomes a twin-stick shooter
Poetry in motion - FMV's unlikely revival
by Steven T Wright | Aug 30, 2019 | Feature, Gaming
The FMV games of yesteryear may be largely forgotten, but some fans of these cult ‘classics’ are determined to bring back the era of multimedia – and they’re succeeding
SolSeraph review | Sol-less
by Richard Wakeling | Aug 28, 2019 | Gaming, Reviews
A genre-mixing spiritual successor without a sol (yes we re-used that pun in the title it's a good pun)
Revita preview: looking ahead to a BenStar’s terrific-looking roguelite
by Ryan Lambie | Aug 23, 2019 | Gaming, Previews
The bullets fly in solo developer Benjamin ‘BenStar’ Kiefer’s action platformer
Reviling rodents: a history of rats in video games
by Sean Martin | Aug 22, 2019 | Feature, Gaming
From Max Payne to Dishonored: how games made rats the bad guys
Control launch trailer arrives as release date nears
by Kirsten Howard | Aug 21, 2019 | Gaming, News
Let's get weird
They Are Billions review | An imposing RTS
by Joe Parlock | Aug 21, 2019 | Gaming, Reviews
The best RTS released this generation? We try and fail to fend off a daunting zombie horde
Looking ahead to Chicken Police
by Ian Dransfield | Aug 20, 2019 | Gaming, Previews
Murder most fowl? We catch up with the developers behind a fauna-filled noir thriller
Sea of Solitude review
by Jon Bailes | Aug 19, 2019 | Gaming, Reviews
You’re never alone when you’ve got your inner demons
The Bradwell Conspiracy preview - 'Spielberg-esque'
by Olly Smith | Aug 16, 2019 | Gaming, Previews
A Brave Plan’s debut focuses on narrative and engaging settings
Yooka Laylee spin-off set for release in October
by Ryan Lambie | Aug 16, 2019 | Gaming, News
Playtonic's platformer spin-off is set for release in the autumn
Etherborn review | Minimalist to a fault
by Ed Nightingale | Aug 14, 2019 | Gaming, Reviews
Baby, I was Etherborn this way
Making the perfect Metroidvania
by Andrew King | Aug 13, 2019 | Feature, Gaming
Samus and Simon pioneered it. Shantae and SteamWorld brought it back. Meet the developers perfecting the Metroidvania
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare - the politicially-inspired game that's 'not political'
by Ian Dransfield | Aug 12, 2019 | Feature, Gaming
Infinity Ward avoids shock and awe, goes for evade and disabuse
Shadow's Edge: the game to help young people through tough times
by Harry Slater | Aug 09, 2019 | Feature, Gaming
How two women are redefining the good that gaming can do
Automachef review | Overclocked
by Olly Smith | Aug 07, 2019 | Gaming, Reviews
People losing jobs to robots has never been so much fun
Psycho thriller: looking ahead to 12 Minutes
by Ryan Lambie | Aug 06, 2019 | Gaming, Previews
Developer Luis Antonio tells us all about his suspenseful time-loop thriller, 12 Minutes
Telling Lies preview – is Her Story true?
by Alan Wen | Aug 05, 2019 | Gaming, Previews
Lizi Attwood tells us her story of working on Sam Barlow’s ambitious non-linear FMV thriller
Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night review | Vaniamania
by Richard Wakeling | Aug 02, 2019 | Gaming, Reviews
Symphony of Blood
Super Mario Bros reimagined as a first-person shooter
by Ryan Lambie | Aug 02, 2019 | Gaming, News
Aim right between the Goomba's eyes
How to make better game trailers
by Pete Webber | Jul 31, 2019 | Feature, Gaming
A game trailer is your most important marketing asset. Pete explains how to make the most of it
How I revived Deus Ex Machina
by Mel Croucher | Jul 30, 2019 | Feature, Gaming
Video game pioneer Mel Croucher reveals how he revived his seminal 1984 classic for a new millennium
Draugen review | Unresolved
by Andreas Inderwildi | Jul 29, 2019 | Gaming, Reviews
It’s red herring season, and they’re out in force
Making fighting games accessible: the art of fighting
by Matteo Lupetti | Jul 26, 2019 | Feature, Gaming
Fighting games are known for their complex mechanics, but a wave of developers aim to make the genre more welcoming
The Sinking City review | Intriguing world, shallow problem-solving
by Aaron Potter | Jul 24, 2019 | Gaming, Reviews
Not much has changed, but they live underwater…
Take it back: looking ahead to Control
by Tom Power | Jul 23, 2019 | Gaming, Previews
Remedy tell us how the upcoming Control is taking them out of their comfort zone
My Friend Pedro review | Bananarama
by Andrew Fisher | Jul 22, 2019 | Gaming, Reviews
Overripe humour doesn’t sully an a-peel-ing shooter
Children of Morta preview: family matters
by Ian Dransfield | Jul 19, 2019 | Gaming, Previews
An action-RPG that’s also about maintaining family ties
FUZ: the tiny tribute to Fez crammed onto PICO-8
by Ryan Lambie | Jul 16, 2019 | Feature, Gaming
We catch up with Henry Stadolnik, a US student who’s managed to demake the classic Fez for PICO-8
Majora’s Skies: looking ahead to A Place for the Unwilling
by Ian Dransfield | Jul 12, 2019 | Gaming, Previews
Narrative adventure A Place for the Unwilling hopes to channel some superstar influences
Breaking out: the rise, fall, and rise of Introversion
by David Crookes | Jul 10, 2019 | Feature, Gaming
When Introversion began to feel shackled by Prison Architect, it decided to break free. But what will freedom bring for the acclaimed developer?
