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Platforms: PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC Genre: Survival Horror, Retro, Puzzle, Action Remember those 32-bit survival horror games from the PS1 era? Games like Resident Evil, Silent Hill, Alone In The Dark and others were influential and would go on to become iconic franchises. rose-engine's Signalis is a throwback to that era of survival ...
Platforms: Android, iOS, PC (Steam) Genre: Puzzle, Interactive, Horror, Found-Phone Malaysian developer Kaigan Games is best known for ‘found phone’ horror games 2016's Sara Is Missing, 2017's Simulacra and 2019's Simulacra 2 and 2021's Doctor Who And The Lonely Assassins (check out our review here). They’ve returned with the same formu...
Black Adam is the only DC movie to release in 2022 after Warner Bros. delayed both The Flash and Shazam! Fury Of The Gods. That puts high expectations on this movie, especially after 2021's brilliant The Suicide Squad and the hype from Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson himself. Does it live up to that hype? Read on to find out. Shazam! First thing...
Platform: Nintendo Switch Genre: Turn-based strategy RPG but Mario & E-rating If you were to tell me that Nintendo was to delve into the turn-based strategy genre using Mario and the Mushroom Kingdom gang back in 2017, I'd be skeptical about how it would turn out. Lo and behold, it worked thanks in part to its collaboration partner Ubisoft ...
Platform(s): PC, Xbox Series X/S Genre: First-Person, Survival Horror, FPS, Biopunk, Horror, H.R. Giger Not everyone loves the horror genre, and the body horror genre is even more niche. The most famous directors include the likes of David Cronenberg but one name that is not mentioned as often is that of the late H.R. Giger, who designed the ...
In Halloween Ends, the final entry in the Halloween reboot slasher flick horror movie trilogy, the real evil isn't hulking serial killer bogeyman Michael Myers (Nick Castle). Instead, it's the Lembaga Penapis Filem/Film Censorship Board of Malaysia. Rusty Knife The meat of the film's second and third part, the kills that our runaway killer enacts...
Platform(s): PC, Xbox Series, Xbox One, PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch Genre: No-pressure LEGO building simulator with themed worlds Most LEGO games are co-op kid's fare where you smash things or re-enact scenes from pop culture milestones from your Star Wars to Marvel movies. There are rarely a few that just focuses on what LEGO is: building things...
Werewolf By Night is the first-ever Marvel Studios Special Presentation, thus distinguishing it from all the other 'normal' series set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) that have been released since 2021's WandaVision. It's essentially a one-shot or short film. I previously mentioned that Moon Knight was the riskiest and most unique MCU conten...
Platform(s): Xbox Series (version reviewed), Xbox One, PC, PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch Genre: Annual football game with FIFA brand; last one too Playing FIFA 23 whilst knowing very well that this will be the last rendition of the game is poignant. It was like seeing a long-standing servant of your football club at the tail end of his contract. ...
“A lot of this really happened.” That's how this Amsterdam begins. It's officially described as a crime epic but it's actually more like a whole mix and mess of everything, sort of like a period piece whodunit mystery comedy drama film. Just like Once Upon A Time In Hollywood or other movies with a partial basis in true history, it weaves hi...
Platform(s): PlayStation 5 (version played), PlayStation 4 Genre: Action RPG using the Valkyrie Square Enix legacy brand When your Square Enix title (mothership or spin-off) has the Final Fantasy name anywhere, the sky's the limit. If it doesn't, the limit's the sky. Such is the case of Valkyrie Elysium, a fun action game that's a spin-off o...
Platform(s): PC (version reviewed) Genre: Settlement Building, Survival, Strategy According to its Steam page, Floodland is "a society survival game set in a world destroyed by climate change." Developed by Vile Monarch and published by Ravenscourt, the aim of the game is to survive. In this post-apocalyptic world, you act as the leader of a gr...
Platform: PC (version played) Genre: Corridor first-person shooter In the indie-made first-person shooter Scathe, you're the title character with the Shooter McGruff protag personality whose goal is to kill off your demigod twin brother by going through a maze filled with demons and other monstrosities. You have weapons galore to play with and ...
Platform(s): PC (version reviewed), Xbox Series, Xbox One, PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch Genre: 2D search action Soulslike with monochrome-style graphics It takes a lot out of indie developers to distinguish their search action games from one another, especially when it's going for the difficult Soulslike action route. Just go search your Steam pag...
Platform(s): PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, PC Genre: SRPG, Strategy, RTS, JRPG This year has seen a lot of smaller releases from Square Enix, and The DioField Chronicle is one of them. Co-developed by Lancarse, it's basically a strategy RPG (SRPG). In this case, it's basically an RTS game in the form of a JRPG. It's imp...
Platform(s): PC (version reviewed), Nintendo Switch, Apple Arcade Genre: 2D action roguelite where you go deeper underground It's nice to know that Yacht Club Games and developer Nitrome are bringing back the classic gameplay of Bandai Namco's Mr. Driller, now in a new 2D action platformer guise and Shovel Knight brand. Shovel Knight Dig is wha...
Platform(s): PS5 (version played), PS4, PC, Xbox Series, Xbox One Genre: Hack-and-slash dark fantasy action game made by Europeans Right from the get-go and from the multitude of fixed camera angles and the way the main Guts stan main character double jumps, you already have Devil May Cry on your mind. Developer Modus Studio is clearly influenc...
Platform(s): PC, Xbox Series X/S Genre: First-Person, Survival Horror, FPS, Biopunk, Horror, H.R. Giger Why is it so hard to make a good Alien game? And by Alien, I do mean Ridley Scott's Alien franchise and a huge reason why the franchise is so good is largely due to the contributions of the late H.R. Giger, who not only designed the iconic de...
The Star Wars universe has had a very successful run with TV shows thus far on Disney+ with two seasons of The Mandalorian, a season of The Book Of Boba Fett and Obi-Wan Kenobi respectively, and other content (Star Wars Visions, Star Wars The Bad Batch, etc.). Some of these have been divisive, especially the ones that aren't The Mandalorian, but An...
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