Valiant Hearts: The Collection review (PS5)

In the realm of gaming, some titles strive to do more than just entertain and be fun to play; they aim to educate, evoke emotion, and provoke thought. Valiant Hearts: The Collection, published by Ubisoft, stands as a testament to this ethos. With its roots in the critically acclaimed Valiant Hearts: The Great War, this collection extends the narrative journey with the addition of Valiant Hearts: Coming Home, previously exclusive to Netflix and now available to PlayStation users as part of this collection – about a decade after the first game launched. We’ll focus primarily on Coming Home in our review. Continue reading “Valiant Hearts: The Collection review (PS5)”

The Legend of Legacy HD Remastered review (PS5)

The Legend of Legacy, a classic RPG from FuRyu Corporation that was originally published on the 3DS, returns in high definition with the HD Remastered edition, published by NIS America. Available now on PlayStation 5, this remaster brings back the charm of the original game while introducing subtle enhancements to make it a smoother experience for both newcomers and returning players. Continue reading “The Legend of Legacy HD Remastered review (PS5)”

Top Racer Collection review (PS5)

As fans of retro gaming, we had been looking forward to going on a racing journey with the Top Racer Collection, a homage to the Top Gear series that came out in the ’90s. Developed by QUByte Interactive, this collection revives the adrenaline-fueled action of the original games while introducing new content for both old fans and newcomers alike. Available on various platforms including PlayStation 5, Top Racer Collection is a comprehensive package that includes the original trilogy along with the new addition, Top Racer Crossroads. Continue reading “Top Racer Collection review (PS5)”

S.T.A.L.K.E.R: Legends of the Zone Trilogy review (PS5)

The S.T.A.L.K.E.R: Legends of the Zone Trilogy brings together three iconic and beloved open-world survival classics, allowing console players to immerse themselves in the eerie and desolate landscape of the Exclusion Zone for the first time ahead of the launch of the sequel that they’re working on now. Developed by GSC Game World, this trilogy includes the original S.T.A.L.K.E.R. titles: Shadow of Chornobyl, Clear Sky, and Call of Pripyat. While the trilogy preserves the essence of the originals, it also introduces some modern enhancements, making it a worthwhile experience for both veterans and newcomers alike. Continue reading “S.T.A.L.K.E.R: Legends of the Zone Trilogy review (PS5)”

Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story review (PS5)

We have a lot of fondness for the developers that were around back in our younger days who are still out there making games, and few are as iconic as Jeff Minter – someone who was regularly featured in the magazines we read as kids back in the 1980s. Now, Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story by Digital Eclipse is here as an exploration of the life and creations of Minter, one of gaming’s most influential figures over the course of the last four decades. The experience immerses players in a nostalgic journey through gaming history, offering a deep dive into Minter’s prolific career and, at the same time, the evolution of the industry. Continue reading “Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story review (PS5)”