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Gothic 1 Remake – Review

Gothic is a title that holds quite the prestige. It is commonly considered one of, if not the best, “Euro RPGs”, not to mention one of the jankiest of experiences. It launched the career of original developer Piranha Bytes, who would go on to make the Risen and Elex series. Hoping to capture lightning in […]

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Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II – Review

It’s once again time to delve into the reaches of the grimdark universe of Warhammer 40,000 (aka 40k), the ever-eternal field of battle. This time, we return with Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II, a follow-up to the extremely well-received Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus. Can the Adeptus Mechanicus continue the momentum from their first skirmish, or have the […]

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Psyvariar 3 – Review

Psyvariar is very much a niche series in the niche genre of the shmup. The developer SUCCESS saw much more popularity with its cute ’em up franchise Cotton, despite several re-releases of Psyvariar. But like a phoenix rising from the flames, Psyvariar is back with the help of BananaBytes, Red Art Studio and Red Art […]

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Bubsy 4D – Review

Imagine taking an old franchise known for having an irritating main character, whose output is mostly mid-to-poor quality games, including one of the most hated games on the PlayStation 1, and deciding, “We can fix this.” This is what developer Fabraz has done with the infamous Bubsy series in the newly released Bubsy 4D. To […]

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R-Type Dimensions III – Review

If there is one series that keeps drawing me back in despite its harsh treatment of me, it’s R-Type. And because I’m such a masochist with this, of course I agreed to take a look at R-Type Dimensions III, the remake of the Super Nintendo shmup, R-Type III: The Third Lightning. ​He’s R Type! ​Initially […]

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Mouse: P.I. For Hire – Review

Back in 2017, an indie title called Cuphead spurred a massive interest in games made with a classic cartoon art style. Developer Fumi Games channeled a similar retro charm, fusing classic 1930s rubber hose animation style with the black and white seedy underbelly of noir. Does Mouse: P.I. For Hire crack the case, or is […]