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Hotel Renovator – Five Star Edition, developed by Two Horizons and published by Focus Entertainment, lets players to step into the shoes of a hotelier tasked with reviving a dilapidated family inheritance. With both renovation gameplay and management challenges, this title aims to carve out a niche in the crowded world of job simulation games. It came out on PC earlier, but has now launched on consoles as well – we checked it out on a PlayStation 5. Continue reading “Hotel Renovator: Five Star Edition review (PS5)”

In the realm of racing games, where the tarmac is often crowded with both big licensed titles and smaller racing games, New Star GP stands out as a refreshing indie offering that carves its own path through the annals of motorsport history as well as video game history. Developed by New Star Games and published by Five Aces, this arcade racer with sim touches takes players on a nostalgic journey from the roaring engines of the 1980s Formula One circuits to the sleek machines of the modern era. Continue reading “New Star GP review (PS5)”

It’s already been more than a decade since we were introduced to the first Outlast game, which gave us a fairly unique survival horror experience crafted by Red Barrels, who have since turned it into a franchise. The original Outlast, which was set in the abandoned Mount Massive Asylum, became a fan favorite by emphasizing psychological aspects of horror more so than the actual monsters you fight. The Outlast Trials is out now, focuses mostly on multiplayer action, and we tested it on a PlayStation 5. Continue reading “The Outlast Trials review (PS5)”

When it comes to the crowded genre of tactical dungeon crawlers, Burst2Flame Entertainment’s Stolen Realm emerges as a fusion of genres, blending faster-paced action RPG elements with simultaneous turn-based combat. Set in a visually striking low-poly, high-fantasy universe, the game invites players to lead a band of up to six heroes through perilous, procedurally-generated adventures, offering both solo escapades and an engaging online co-op experience. We played it on a Nintendo Switch. Continue reading “Stolen Realm review (Switch)”

REVEIL, published by Daedalic Entertainment and developed by Pixelsplit, offers an intriguing dive into the realm of psychological horror, beckoning players into a surreal journey that blurs the lines between reality and illusion. As Walter Thompson, the protagonist, players awaken in a disoriented state, surrounded by clues hinting at a disturbing truth lurking beneath the surface of his seemingly normal life. The narrative unfolds through a dual approach, combining Walter’s inner monologues with environmental storytelling that gradually unravels the mystery shrouding his existence. We got our first glimpse of this game during Gamescom last year, and couldn’t wait to try it out on a PlayStation 5. Continue reading “REVEIL review (PS5)”