Elypse comes to PlayStation as an interesting take on the 2D action platformer. Developed by Hot Chili Games and published by PID Games, this adventure plunges players into a dark and gloomy world known as the Abyss, where they must navigate an environment full of traps, confront enemies, and unravel the mysteries it holds. We first went on with this one about a year ago, and are basing this review on our time with the game on a PlayStation 5. Continue reading “Elypse review (PS5)”
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Arcadegeddon review (PC)
Arcadegeddon, developed by IllFonic, bursts onto Steam with its vibrant and whimsical concept that exudes an inviting sense of fun. As Gilly, the dedicated proprietor of a local arcade, strives to fend off the encroaching Fun Fun Co., Arcadegeddon takes players on an adventure where they find themselves battling through this ever-evolving co-op multiplayer roguelite shooter. Making its debut on Valve’s platform a few months after launching, what’s it like? Continue reading “Arcadegeddon review (PC)”
Akiba’s Trip – Undead & Undressed Director’s Cut review (Switch)
In the bustling heart of Tokyo’s Akihabara district, where electronics, anime, and otaku culture converge, a unique and eccentric adventure unfolds in “Akiba’s Trip: Undead & Undressed Director’s Cut.” Published by XSEED and Marvelous and developed in collaboration with Acquire, this quirky title takes players on a wild journey through a virtual recreation of Akihabara, battling vampire-like Synthisters and employing an unconventional weapon of choice: stripping. Originally released years ago, the game now graces the Nintendo Switch with its expanded Director’s Cut edition, introducing additional content and refining the experience. In this review, we’ll delve into the premise, gameplay mechanics, controls, visuals, audio, and more. Continue reading “Akiba’s Trip – Undead & Undressed Director’s Cut review (Switch)”
Port roundup: Orbital Bullet, Bright Lights of Svetlov & Fluffy Milo
Steam continues to be a strong debut platform for games we see on consoles later. We’re reviewing three that made the jump today – here are Orbital Bullet, Bright Lights of Svetlov and Fluffy Milo. Continue reading “Port roundup: Orbital Bullet, Bright Lights of Svetlov & Fluffy Milo”
Venba review (PS4)
In a lovely new example of indie game design, Visai Games presents Venba – a captivating ‘narrative cooking experience’ that goes beyond the kitchen. Players embark on an emotional journey with an Indian immigrant family, while the game skillfully intertwines the joy of authentic South Indian cuisine with the challenges of cultural assimilation, creating a resonant and heartwarming tale that leaves a lasting impression beyond the game’s short runtime. We checked it out on a PlayStation 4. Continue reading “Venba review (PS4)”