Although we’ve seen our fair share of ports for consoles over the years, we weren’t expecting to see two classic Daedalic adventure games to arrive on the Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch. Both The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav and its follow-up The Dark Eye: Memoria have just been released, so we decided to give them a go on a PlayStation 5 (which works thanks to backwards compatibility). Continue reading “Two classic The Dark Eye adventures arrive on consoles”
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Turrican Flashback review (PS4)
This week, ININ Games, Factor 5 and Ratalaika are bringing back a beloved franchise from the home computer era: Turrican. Turrican Flashback is a compilation of four games and is being released for the Nintendo Switch and the PlayStation 4 in both digital and physical form. We’re reviewing the PlayStation 4 version here, which is also compatible with the PS5. Continue reading “Turrican Flashback review (PS4)”
Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game – Complete Edition review (PS4)
It’s fair to say that Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game – Complete Edition isn’t just quite a mouthful, it’s also more of a re-release than a remake of the 2010 original. Out now on all current/next gen consoles (thanks to backward compatibility), this one is strong with retro flavor. Continue reading “Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game – Complete Edition review (PS4)”
B.R.U.C.E. Saves Christmas – Online Escape Room review
For many of us, celebrating the holidays isn’t the same this year. Gatherings with family and friends are extremely limited or not happening at all for a lot of us, and with that the options to tell each other stories and play games together have also been greatly reduced. If you’re a little tech-savvy, however, then perhaps an online escape room can provide a nice alternative this season. We tested out “B.R.U.C.E. Saves Christmas” from Bewilder Box, a UK-based team that also offers physical escape rooms next to their online ones. Continue reading “B.R.U.C.E. Saves Christmas – Online Escape Room review”
Space Invaders Forever review (PS4)
Few names in videogames are more iconic than Space Invaders, and the Taito arcade classic has been an enduring one with tons of iterations over the course of roughly forty years. Space Invaders Forever is a compilation of three modern takes on the franchise, and it’s out now for PlayStation 4 and the Nintendo Switch. Continue reading “Space Invaders Forever review (PS4)”