With Mario Party always around, it’s not easy standing out in the world of party games on the Switch, but Which Way Up: Galaxy Games, from Turtle Flip Studio, manages to carve out a niche for itself with its gravity-defying antics and whimsical sci-fi charm. Featuring a compact selection of twelve mini-games and a small roster of cute cosmic characters, it’s a family-friendly title clearly built for local multiplayer mayhem – but not without a few bumps along the way. Continue reading “Which Way Up: Galaxy Games review (Switch)”
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Blue Prince review (PS5)
Blue Prince is one of those games that’s hard to pin down to a single genre, but it’s all the better for it. Developed by Dogubomb and published by Raw Fury, the game sends players deep into the shifting halls of Mt. Holly, an eerie mansion filled with secrets, puzzles, and plenty of mystery. On the surface, it’s a puzzler about exploring a strange estate, but beneath that lies a complex web of strategy and discovery – all wrapped in a mysterious narrative that steadily unfolds over repeated runs. It was one of our favorite previews to come out of Gamescom last year, and we couldn’t wait to dive into the final game on a PlayStation 5. Continue reading “Blue Prince review (PS5)”
DLC roundup: Tekken 8, Maestro & Darkest Dungeon II
We’re looking at new content for Tekken 8, Maestro and Darkest Dungeon II in our latest DLC roundup. Continue reading “DLC roundup: Tekken 8, Maestro & Darkest Dungeon II”
Finding Frankie review (PS5)
Finding Frankie blends parkour with a terrifying game show premise, drawing players into a twisted competition of agility and survival. Published by Perp Games and developed by SUPERLOU, the game challenges players to compete in a series of intricate obstacle courses while avoiding deadly enemies. What begins as a seemingly lighthearted parkour contest takes a sinister turn as contestants, including the game’s mascot Frankie, reveal their darker sides. The combination of challenging gameplay and unsettling narrative elements creates a unique atmosphere that keeps players on edge throughout. Continue reading “Finding Frankie review (PS5)”
Pilo and the Holobook review (PS5)
Pilo and the Holobook invites players into a vibrant, hand-painted galaxy where exploration and curiosity take center stage. Developed by Mudita Games and published by RedDeer.Games, this adventure game eschews traditional combat in favor of environmental puzzles and a heartfelt narrative. Players guide Pilo, an apprentice explorer, through diverse planets, documenting discoveries in the Holobook – a dynamic, sticker-filled encyclopedia that evolves with each new finding. We checked it out on a PlayStation 5. Continue reading “Pilo and the Holobook review (PS5)”