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Axiom Verge 2
The metroidvania has been a beloved genre since the release of the original Metroid way back in 1986 (belated happy birthday to the OG, Samus Aran, by the way!), and there have been some tremendous games released under the banner over the years. One of the first to spring to my mind was the frankly
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Nexomon Is Bringing 2D Monster Battling Back In September
Remember in the 1990s when your mum was saying that all of these monster battling video games were just a ‘fad’? Well mother, looks like you were wrong as the genre is still going strong today. Nexomon is the latest game where you catch cute critters and pit them against others in order to bring
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Just Die Already
When Goat Simulator burst onto the scene in 2014, it unwittingly gave birth to the physics based, mayhem sandbox genre. You know the one; your main aim is to cause as much destruction as possible, all the while fighting against controls, and the lighter side of gravity. Fast forward to 2021 and Just Die Already
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Ayo The Clown
Upon first glance Ayo the Clown, developed by Cloud M1, looks like a game that is going to hit all the right notes to take you on that 90’s nostalgia kick for 2D platformers. It very much has the undertones of MegaMan, Super Mario Bros 3 et al, however I found out that nostalgia wasn’t
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Blair Witch VR Is Now On PlayStation VR & PC VR
Earlier in the year, Bloober Team released Layers of Fear VR, a virtual reality rebuild of a psychological horror and despite a few shortcomings with the controls, I rather enjoyed it. Well after a successful launch of Layers as well as Blair Witch, they are back at it with another VR offering – Blair Witch
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Shin Megami Tensei V Gets New ‘Bethel’ Trailer
Atlus and Sega have released a new trailer for Shin Megami Tensei V ahead of it’s release in November. The J-RPG is set to release worldwide on 12th November as a Nintendo Switch exclusive. We have a few new screenshots to whet your appetite.
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Sonic & Tails Join Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania
Sonic & Tails are taking their time out of beating Robotnik’s evil plans to appear in Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania in celebration of both Sonic’s 30th anniversary and the 20th celebration of Monkey Ball. When the game releases across most current platforms on 5th October, they’ll be joining Beat from Jet Set Radio along with additional
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Cris Tales
Cris Tales, a tribute to classic JRPGs from Columbian developer Dreams Uncorporated, is a game that I find myself wanting to like more than I do. Instead I’m left somewhat unsure of who the game is for. The nostalgia factor seems designed to attract those raised on the early Final Fantasy games of the late
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Naraka: Bladepoint Slashes Onto Steam Today
Battle Royale games are all the rage these days. Call of Duty has one, Battlefield will have one, heck even Worms has jumped onto the bandwagon, but today a new challenger approaches. Naraka: Bladepoint has launched on Steam and it brings with it a slight twist on the genre we know and love.
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Round Up: Nintendo Indie World Update – 11th August 2021
Today, Nintendo lifted the lid on a number of indie titles that will be releasing on the Nintendo Switch between now and the end of the year. There are some great looking games included and most will release between now and early 2022. Let’s take a look at the thrills, spills and big surprises in