Utawarerumono: Prelude to the Fallen is a remake of an old visual novel. One which I recall playing more than a decade ago in fact and one which has stuck with me ever since. Over time it has come out on new platforms, add voiced acting, improved graphics, and even had changes in the battle […]
Author: Thomas Knight
Saints Row The Third: Remastered – Review
Introduction Back in the mid-2000s, I booted up my Xbox 360 and I was inducted into the 3rd Street Saints gang. I wore the purple proudly, as I murdered my way through the rival gangs of Stillwater. This was a new age for open-world games, with far more extensive customization than other games had at […]
YOU and ME and HER: A Love Story – Spoiler-Free Review
The first thing anyone says about YOU and ME and HER: A Love Story (also known as Totono or Kimi to Kanojo to Kanojo no Koi) is to play it blind. After playing it through, I completely agree. As such, be warned that while I am always careful about spoilers, this review will purposely be […]
Mahou Arms – Early Impressions | Magical Girls VS Aliens
Introduction Mahou Arms pits a small paramilitary group of magical girls against an alien invasion who have almost subjugated the human race. You have to hack and slash your way through hordes of aliens in this anime-inspired game for the PC. Just be careful or the aliens will hack and slash their way through your […]
Sakura Wars – Review | Maidens Armed with Steel
It’s showtime! The newest installment of Sakura Wars is finally releasing on the PlayStation 4. You may have read my preview of this title, but now it’s time for the full review. This is the latest title in a series where you command an all-female musical theater troupe who also double as the city’s defense […]
Sakura Wars – Preview | The New Imperial Combat Revue
Note: The full review of Sakura Wars can be found here. This is a pre-release preview. Introduction It’s time to raise the curtains on the newest instalment of Sakura Wars for PlayStation 4 – otherwise known as Project Sakura Wars or Shin Sakura Taisen. It’s a dramatic 3D action-adventure series that has you take command […]
Making Lovers – Review | Building Relationships
Making Lovers is a visual novel by developer Smee and published by NekoNyan. It’s rather different from many visual novels in a number of ways. The most obvious of these is that it takes place after graduation from college. It’s a nice breath of air from the standard high school setting, as great as they […]
MetaWare High School (Demo) – Review
MetaWare High School (Demo) is easy to overlook on the first impression. Scrolling past it on a list, it doesn’t stand out. It doesn’t look like anything more than a demo for a low budget visual novel. However, there is more to it than most would guess at first glance and it is actually a […]
Thrustmaster T-Flight HOTAS X – Hardware Review
What is the Thrustmaster T-Flight HOTAS X? The Thrustmaster T-Flight HOTAS X is as the name states – a HOTAS. This means ‘hands-on throttle-and-stick’. It could also be described as a flight stick or the combination of a joystick and throttle. They’re great for playing compatible flight games, giving a more realistic and immersive experience […]
Why Is There A Girl In My House!? – Review
When a copy of Why Is There A Girl In My House?! made its way into my Steam Curator box I was a bit surprised. Mostly because I never really advertise the fact that I have a Steam Curator, but also because I’d only heard of the game in passing before. But it has a […]










