Tag: gaming

Royal Mail release postage stamps to celebrate retro video games Royal Mail’s set of 12 postage stamps traces Britain’s role at the forefront of the games industry through the 1980s and 90s A new set of postage stamps will celebrate the history of the British video game industry, from groundbreaking space sim Elite to blockbusting…

Final Fantasy VII Remake Preview (PS4) Those who pre-order any version of the game will receive the Chocobo Chick DLC Summon Materia DLC at launch Along with unforgettable characters and a powerful story, FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE features a hybrid battle system that merges real-time action with strategic, command-based combat Pre-order to receive an exclusive…

Pokemon Sword Review – Nintendo Switch Pokemon Sword Review (Nintendo Switch) New entries in the main series of Pokémon RPGs arrive on Nintendo Switch simultaneously in late 2019 The Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield games take place in the newly discovered Galar Region Galar is an expansive region with diverse environments – an idyllic countryside,…

Death Stranding Review PS4 Released in 2019, Death Stranding on the PS4 is a highly polarizing and unique game created by Hideo Kojima. It is praised for its innovative mechanics, emotional story, and stunning visuals, but many critics and players found the slow pace and repetitive “fetch-quest” gameplay tedious.  Gameplay The central gameplay loop is based on delivering…

Astral Chain Nintendo Switch From the manufacturer ASTRAL CHAIN Master multiple combat styles in this synergetic action game! Humanity’s last chance against an interdimensional invasion is a special living weapon called the Legion. As a rookie officer in the elite police task force Neuron, you and your Legion will work together to solve cases and…

Borderlands: Game of the Year Enhanced for PC is a remastered version of the original 2009 looter-shooter that modernizes the classic with welcome quality-of-life updates and visual upgrades. While it’s a nostalgic and fun experience, especially in co-op, its sequels have surpassed it in gameplay refinement, and some aspects feel dated.  Key improvements in the Enhanced edition The remastered…

Yoshi’s Crafted World Review (Nintendo Switch) Lead Yoshi on a brand new adventure that will turn everything you’ve come to expect from side-scrolling game upside down! Players take control of a Yoshi exploring a big world crafted from household items like boxes and paper cups, journeying through each themed stage to solve puzzles and find…

Wreckfest Deluxe Edition Review PS4 Wreckfest Deluxe Edition Review PS4 Wreckfest Deluxe Edition Review PS4 Wreckfest is a racing video game developed by Bugbear Entertainment and published by THQ Nordic. Wreckfest is described as the spiritual successor to the FlatOut series and a cross between FlatOut, Destruction Derby and cult 1989 PC racer Street Rod. A notable feature of the game engine is the use of soft-body damage modelling, which…

Team Sonic Racing for the Nintendo Switch offers a solid and unique kart racing experience centered on team-based mechanics, according to multiple reviews. While it features vibrant graphics, great music, and satisfying gameplay, it ultimately falls short when compared to its predecessor,  Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed, and the Switch’s top racer, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe.  Gameplay and…

Anthem Review (Xbox One) Team up with up to three other players in cooperative adventures that reward both teamwork and individual skill Choose from an arsenal of customisable Javelin exosuits – armour designed to provide its pilot with incredible offensive and defensive capabilities The Javeline exosuits – and accompanying gear, weapons and equipment – can…