We always enjoy seeing games reach a larger audience when they get ported to different systems. For that reason, we’re checking Pirates On Target, FUR Squadron and Ball laB II today – titles that were recently ported to consoles after an earlier release on PC. Continue reading “Port roundup: Pirates On Target, FUR Squadron & Ball laB II”
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Just Dance 2024 review (PS5)
Just Dance 2024 Edition continues the tradition of Ubisoft’s beloved dance franchise, offering a familiar yet entertaining experience for fans. The core gameplay remains unchanged, with players mirroring dance moves performed by on-screen avatars. Utilizing motion controllers or smartphones, the game scores players based on their accuracy in replicating the routines. While the scoring system may have its quirks where things aren’t as accurate as some might like, the true enjoyment lies in the hilarity of dancing with friends and family, rather than chasing high scores. We tried out the PlayStation 5 version. Continue reading “Just Dance 2024 review (PS5)”
ARTE celebrates 10 years in video games
ARTE has just marked a decade of contributing to the video game industry. Since 2013, they’ve been a steadfast supporter of original European video games, bringing forth a collection of 17 (co-)productions, including 12 projects that have garnered over 100 awards in total. Many of ARTE’s games are known for their arthouse approach, originality, memorability, and universal accessibility. Continue reading “ARTE celebrates 10 years in video games”
The Talos Principle 2 review (PS5)
The Talos Principle 2, developed by Croteam and published by Devolver Digital, marks a triumphant return to the niche that is the philosophical puzzle game genre that it helped pioneer, expanding on the success of its predecessor. In this sequel, players step into the shoes of 1K, the thousandth android in a society striving to rebuild after the extinction of humanity. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of New Jerusalem, a city populated entirely by humanoid robots, each endowed with distinct human-like personalities. We played it on a PlayStation 5. Continue reading “The Talos Principle 2 review (PS5)”
The Invincible review (PS5)
The Invincible, developed by Starward Industries and published by 11 Bit Studios, invites players into a meticulously crafted cosmic adventure based on Stanisław Lem’s iconic novel. As the astrobiologist Yasna, players embark on a quest to locate their lost crewmates on a mysterious planet called Regis III. As what is essentially a story-based walking simulator, the game’s narrative complexity stands out, presenting players with thought-provoking decisions and multiple story outcomes across a roughly seven-hour playthrough. We played the PlayStation 5 version. Continue reading “The Invincible review (PS5)”