Introduction All games take the player on a journey of some sort or another, but few tackle a journey into the depths of the psyche. The Inner Friend attempts just this, providing the player an opportunity to explore dreams, memories, and the mental, all set within a fractured and surreal game world. Developed by PLAYMIND […]
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 […]
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 […]
Finally, a game that answers the question: What would happen if we let kids play with guns? I didn’t really know what to expect going into Trailer Trashers. Aside from the typical reviewer ignorance, I’ve also preferred to fly solo for most of my gaming career – avoiding multiplayer titles like the plague. I didn’t […]
Introduction Games that successfully manage to stimulate the ol’ limbic system and stir feelings of true, tangible emotion are few and far between. That being said, there is one genre that seemingly thrives when it comes to achieving such a response – creepy 2D Adventure Puzzle Platformers (quite the mouthful). Stela falls slap-bang in the […]
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 […]
Introduction Hold on to your seats, grab some coffee at the local café….actually don’t since we’re currently under the COVID-19 quarantine. Start again; Make yourself a cup of coffee, and let’s check out My Time with Dee Dee Vol 0,1 and 2! Yes, you read that right. We are covering three visual novels at once, […]
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 […]
I am a big fan of games whereby I can hop behind the wheel of an automotive of some description, rev an engine to breaking point and blitz a track with the refined grace of a decapitated mongoose. The thrill of poorly tackling each corner, likely crashing into every vehicle on the grid, is like […]
Introduction In a world filled with excellent tactical RPG’s, you need a pretty unique hook. Something that’ll grab a person and pull them in. Get it, because that’s what hooks do. Children of Zodiarcs got it, and they nailed it. The trailer sunk its claws into me. A part from its unique name and my […]