Skull and Bones hasn’t had the smoothest development process we’ve ever seen, encountering numerous delays that made people doubt whether or not it would be any good, is finally here. Perhaps surprisingly, it emerges as an addictive and vibrant piracy simulator that we had fun playing, though it also has a few rough edges. Developed by Ubisoft Singapore, the game showcases stunning visuals and runs smoothly on modern platforms, even during intense fleet battles – making it a joy to play and watch. Its seamless integration of swashbuckling action within a vibrant and interconnected world provides players with a remarkable degree of freedom in their gameplay approach. This gave us echoes of a certain Sid Meier classic, though there’s a different side to that as well…. Continue reading “Skull and Bones review”
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Port roundup: Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Daemonhunters, PlateUp! & Cat and Ghostly Road
Reaching out to new audiences on additional platforms, Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Daemonhunters, PlateUp! and Cat and Ghostly Road have all recently been ported over – here are our reviews on all three. Continue reading “Port roundup: Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Daemonhunters, PlateUp! & Cat and Ghostly Road”
Quadroids review (PS5)
Quadroids, the debut title from French developer Blue Loop that is being published by Maximum Entertainment and Fabloo Games, bursts onto the scene with a clever take on the puzzle-platformer genre. Set against the backdrop of a world ravaged by climate change and a malevolent artificial intelligence, Quadroids challenges players to navigate through over 100 meticulously crafted levels filled with hazards and obstacles, all while controlling four screens simultaneously. Continue reading “Quadroids review (PS5)”
Geometry Survivor review
In Geometry Survivor, Brain Seal Ltd brings forth a nostalgic fusion of classic arcade aesthetics with modern roguelite mechanics, delivering an experience that clearly pays homage to the iconic Geometry Wars series while adding its own unique twist. Drawing inspiration from the addictive auto-shooting seen elsewhere, Geometry Survivor challenges players to survive relentless waves of geometrically shaped foes during relatively short gameplay sessions. It’s out now for all major platforms. Continue reading “Geometry Survivor review”
ABRISS – Build To Destroy review (PS5)
Astrogon’s latest release, ABRISS – Build to Destroy, developed by Randwerk, arrives on the PlayStation 5 after gaining traction on other platforms in 2023. This atmospheric physics-destruction building game offers a unique twist to the puzzle genre, enticing players with the tantalizing prospect of constructing elaborate structures only to gleefully demolish them in spectacular fashion thanks to a great visual and physics engine. Continue reading “ABRISS – Build To Destroy review (PS5)”
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