Jandusoft’s Detective – The Test, developed by k148 Game Studio, presents itself as a cerebral investigation experience with little to no hand-holding and a heavy reliance on observation and logic. It’s an intriguing premise for fans of detective fiction, offering three standalone cases to solve. Unfortunately, while the concept aims high and should appeal to would-be detectives, the execution reveals a project that falls short of its potential in a few key areas. Continue reading “Detective – The Test review (PS5)”
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Gal Guardians: Servants of the Dark review (PS5)
Gal Guardians: Servants of the Dark marks a step forward in the series, transitioning from the linear action of its predecessor to a more Metroidvania-like experience. Developed by INTI CREATES and published by PQube on consoles, this title introduces players to the Demon Realm, where they control sisters Kirika and Masha on a mission to restore their master, Demon Lord Maxim. Continue reading “Gal Guardians: Servants of the Dark review (PS5)”
VR roundup: Pinball FX VR, HITMAN World of Assassinaton & TimeLab: LZ 129 Hindenburg
In our next look at the world of VR, we check out how Zen Studios is revisiting Pinball FX for VR headsets, look at the PSVR2 version of HITMAN World of Assassination and review the LZ 129 Hindenburg DLC for Timelab. Continue reading “VR roundup: Pinball FX VR, HITMAN World of Assassinaton & TimeLab: LZ 129 Hindenburg”
Hot Rod Mayhem review (PS5)
Kart racers tend to live or die by their charm and mechanical polish, and Hot Rod Mayhem, developed by Casual Brothers, aims squarely at the family-friendly racing crowd. While it borrows liberally from genre staples like Mario Kart, it tries to carve out its own identity with a quirky sense of humor, over-the-top characters, and chaotic track designs. The end result is a game that delivers just enough mayhem to keep things entertaining – especially for casual or younger players – but falls short of the more refined competition out there. Continue reading “Hot Rod Mayhem review (PS5)”
My Little Universe review (PS5)
My Little Universe, developed by SayGames, has made its way to PlayStation 5 following a PC release in 2023, bringing its mix of exploration, resource gathering, and light combat to a new audience. What starts as a simple adventure quickly unfolds into an engaging gameplay loop of unlocking new areas, upgrading tools, and taking on increasingly tougher foes. While the game offers an enjoyable sense of progression and a relaxing atmosphere, some repetitive mechanics and pacing issues hold it back from true greatness. Continue reading “My Little Universe review (PS5)”
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