Posts Tagged ‘review’
  • De Blob (Review) Xbox One

    Posted by on February 4, 2018 under Reviews, Xbox One
    De Blob by developer THQ Nordic is a platform-puzzle adventure game that sees the player in the role of Blob, a gelatinous ball of water that was sent to liberate Chrome City from the evil monochromatic INKT Corporation. This organization has captured the city and outlawed all color and fun from daily life. The player must re-color the large city by splashing buildings, citizens and landmarks with... more.
  • Drive Girls (Review) PS Vita

    Posted by on January 3, 2018 under Portables, Reviews
    Drive Girls by Rising Star Games is a quirky hack ‘n slasher hybrid that sees the player in the role of Lancier, a young woman who believes she’s taking a test to join some organization known as the Emergency Response Team. After passing, Lancier realizes that she was actually recruited for the ‘Drive Girls’ - a group of transformer-like women tasked to protect Sun Island from an army of r... more.
  • Collar X Malice (Review) PS Vita

    Posted by on January 3, 2018 under Portables, Reviews
    Collar x Malice by developer Idea Factory is a Visual Novel from the otome genre, which is known for having good stories, likable characters and minimal interaction during certain points in the story. Collar x Malice takes place in Shinjuku, Japan, where a terrorist group calling itself Adonis has been murdering people under a countdown known as X-Day. The victims are usually found bludgeoned or s... more.
  • Slime-San (Review) Nintendo Switch

    Posted by on January 3, 2018 under Reviews, Switch
    Developed by Fabraz, Slime-San is a quirky, physics-based 2D platformer that sees the player in the role of a cute, tiny slime, as he journeys through the digestive track of a giant worm in search of freedom. Slime-San is unique in that it doesn’t involve combat or collecting power ups; the objective is to avoid any obstacles present in each level, and then find the exit as quickly as possible. ... more.
  • Tiny Barbarian DX (Review) Nintendo Switch

    Posted by on November 28, 2017 under Reviews, Switch
    Tiny Barbarian DX by developer StarQuail is a nod to classic games such as Taito’s Rastan, Sega’s Golden Axe and Capcom’s Super Ghouls ‘n Ghost. The game’s massive levels (which span four chapters), feel like they were pulled from an 8-bit NES game from back in the day. Gamers old enough to remember gaming on Nintendo’s old, 8-bit console will also recall how difficult most of those ga... more.
  • Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 (Review) Nintendo Switch

    Posted by on November 28, 2017 under Reviews, Switch
    Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 is a follow-up title to Dragon Ball Xeneoverse, which is a 3D fighting game RPG that first launched on all major platforms back in early 2015. The Nintendo Switch release of Xenoverse 2 is essentially identical to its console system brethren, but with some technical differences. For starters, the Nintendo Switch version of Xenoverse 2 runs at 30fps (compared to 60fps on ... more.
  • Divinity Original Sin 2 (Review) PC

    Posted by on November 28, 2017 under PC, Reviews
    Divinity Original Sin 2 for PC is a mind-altering experience from start to finish. Most role-playing games take you to an alternate reality, away from civilization. Divinity Original Sin 2 does exactly that and more. The game has an intoxicating atmosphere that is addictive. The turn-based combat system works perfectly, and fans will enjoy the tactical challenge it brings. There is also the ope... more.
  • Ninja Shodown (Review) Nintendo Switch

    Posted by on November 1, 2017 under Reviews, Switch
    Ninja Shodown by RisingStarGames is an arcade-like, twitch-style 2D hack ‘n slasher that sees the player in the role of a katana-wielding, projectile throwing ninja, who is on a quest to obtain an ancient sword known as the Jade Katana. Like most games in the twitch-style genre, Ninja Shodown maintains a fever-pitch speed throughout its five levels, as a number of enemies teleport from various d... more.
  • Yakuza Kiwami (Review) Playstation 4

    Posted by on October 20, 2017 under PS4, Reviews
    Sega’s critically-acclaimed, open world action-adventure beat ‘em up series, Yakuza, needs no introduction. Since the days of the Playstation 2, gamers everywhere have experienced the trials and tribulations of the game’s protagonist, Kazuma Kiryu. Whether it involved being framed for murder or taking on an orphanage, the Yakuza turned anti-hero has found a place in the hearts of millions. ... more.
  • Ghost Blade HD (Review) Playstation 4

    Posted by on October 20, 2017 under PS4, Reviews
    Developer Hucast Games is an indie developer that is responsible for developing a myriad of shooters for Sega’s now defunct console system, the Sega Dreamcast. Ghost Blade HD for Playstation 4 - which is the company’s first release on modern home consoles - is an HD remake of the Dreamcast original of the same name, but with vastly improved graphics. Like most bullet hell shooters, Ghost Bl... more.