With Aerial_Knight’s We Never Yield, Between Horizons and Kiki – A Vibrant 3D Platformer, we’re checking out three new indie releases for the PlayStation 5 today. Check out our latest indie roundup below. Continue reading “Indie roundup: Aerial_Knight’s We Never Yield, Between Horizons & Kiki – A Vibrant 3D Platformer”
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Evercade VS-R (and the new Tomb Raider/Thalamus carts) review
We’re always on the lookout for interesting and engaging new products ahead of the holiday season, and the recently released Evercade VS-R console certainly fits into that category with an attractive price point and compatibility with a large and growing library of titles. We checked it out, and went hands on with the brand new Tomb Raider Collection and Thamalus Collection carts in the process – here are our thoughts. Continue reading “Evercade VS-R (and the new Tomb Raider/Thalamus carts) review”
The Jackbox Naughty Pack review (PS5)
The Jackbox Naughty Pack brings a new twist to the Jackbox formula with a trio of adult-themed party games, geared towards grown-up game nights or college parties much more so than the usual annual releases. Building on the quirky humor and social dynamics that Jackbox Games is known for, this new package leans into mature content while still maintaining a sense of fun. We reviewed it on a PlayStation 5, but the game works equally well across other platforms thanks to its mobile-based controls. Continue reading “The Jackbox Naughty Pack review (PS5)”
Ocean media unleashes a wave of casual games
Ocean Media’s recent release of a whole bunch of casual titles on PlayStation 5 brings a mix of puzzle-solving, hidden object adventures, and hunting experiences. These games, ported from their PC counterparts, offer accessible gameplay and lighthearted fun, though the jump to consoles brings its own quirks. We checked out six (!) of them – here’s an overview. Continue reading “Ocean media unleashes a wave of casual games”
Unholy review (PS5)
Unholy, developed by Duality Games, finally makes its debut on PlayStation 5 after its initial PC release in 2023. The game blends horror, puzzle-solving, and stealth mechanics to create a tense, unsettling experience, with a narrative that delves into dark themes of loss and survival. The story revolves around a mother searching for her missing child, a premise that effectively draws players into a bleak, dual-world setting. One world reflects a post-Soviet, brutalist reality, while the other is a twisted, grotesque society ruled by a merciless priest caste. The contrast between these two worlds forms the heart of Unholy’s atmosphere, which is both visually striking and unnerving. Continue reading “Unholy review (PS5)”