Category: New

Kluge Interactive, the studio behind the VR rhythm hit Synth Riders, steps into the VR fighting arena with Final Fury, a game that ambitiously aims to blend the physicality of virtual reality with the strategic depth of classic arcade fighters. On the Meta Quest, this fusion delivers an experience that’s both exhilarating and occasionally uneven, capturing the essence of arcade brawlers while navigating the unique challenges of VR gameplay within this genre. Continue reading “Final Fury review (Quest)”

Fallen Tree Games’ The Precinct invites players into the rain-slicked streets of Averno City, a neon-lit metropolis teeming with crime and corruption. As rookie officer Nick Cordell Jr., players patrol this 1980s-inspired urban sprawl, balancing routine police work with high-stakes investigations. While the game captures the gritty atmosphere of classic cop dramas, it occasionally stumbles in delivering a consistently engaging experience despite managing to entertain. Continue reading “The Precinct review (PS5)”

Capcom’s second compilation of retro brawlers, Capcom Fighting Collection 2, arrives on PlayStation 5 as a follow-up to their first nostalgic round-up, this time diving deeper into the 3D era and a few crossover gems of the early 2000s. With eight games in total, the collection brings together fan favourites like Capcom vs. SNK 2, Power Stone, and Street Fighter Alpha 3 UPPER, all bolstered by a suite of modern conveniences aimed at improving accessibility and online play. It’s a package that speaks directly to the fans who’ve kept these titles alive through tournaments and emulators, but it’s not without its minor missteps. Continue reading “Capcom Fighting Collection 2 review (PS5)”

Silent Games’ Empyreal invites players into a sci-fi action RPG experience, where a mysterious monolith beckons exploration. While the game showcases commendable ambition, its execution presents a mix of strengths and areas needing refinement. Continue reading “Empyreal review (PS5)”