Care Bears: To The Rescue brings the beloved characters of the classic franchise into a colorful platforming adventure aimed at younger players. With cooperative gameplay for up to four players and a mix of platforming, puzzle-solving, and mini-games, it delivers a lighthearted and accessible experience. It captures the charm of the Care Bears with bright visuals and familiar characters, even if the overall execution has some shortcomings that may limit its appeal beyond its target audience. Continue reading “Care Bears: To The Rescue review (PS5)”
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Release roundup: Blow It Up, Chibi Ninja Shino-kun Treasure of Demon Tower & Chornobyl Liquidators
Between Blow It Up, Chibi Ninja Shino-kun Treasure of Demon Tower and the PS5 version of Chornobyl Liquidators, we’re gathering up three very different games in today’s release roundup. Continue reading “Release roundup: Blow It Up, Chibi Ninja Shino-kun Treasure of Demon Tower & Chornobyl Liquidators”
The Backrooms 1998 – Found Footage Survival Horror Game review (PS5)
The Backrooms 1998 – Found Footage Survival Horror Game brings the unsettling internet myth of the Backrooms to life through a found-footage lens, creating an oppressive and terrifying experience. Developed by Steelkrill Studio and now released on PlayStation 5 by Feardemic, this indie horror title leans heavily on atmospheric dread, sound design, and psychological tension to keep players on edge. With its use of microphone input and a strong emphasis on stealth mechanics, the game succeeds in delivering heart-pounding moments, but its design choices may not be for everyone. Continue reading “The Backrooms 1998 – Found Footage Survival Horror Game review (PS5)”
Recall: Empty Wishes review (PS5)
Recall: Empty Wishes brings a blend of psychological mystery and supernatural elements, weaving an emotional narrative centered around loss, memories, and the echoes of the past. Set against the backdrop of Taiwanese student life in the 2010s, the game follows Yonny and her friend Phoebe as they unravel the mystery behind Tommy Lin’s disappearance. Their journey takes them into a surreal realm where they relive the memories of key figures who are all somehow linked to Tommy’s fate, uncovering secrets and desires that paint a tragic, yet compelling, picture of his story. The game’s non-linear storytelling allows players to piece together events from different perspectives, though the execution can sometimes feel uneven. We checked it out on a PlayStation 5. Continue reading “Recall: Empty Wishes review (PS5)”
Yu-Gi-Oh! Early Days Collection review (Switch)
Yu-Gi-Oh! Early Days Collection, developed by Digital Eclipse and published by Konami, brings together no fewer than 14 classic titles from the franchise’s early years. This compilation, launching on the Switch alongside a PC version, is a mix of nostalgia and archival preservation, offering both previously localized and Japan-exclusive games to a global audience for the first time. However, while it successfully showcases the franchise’s evolution, the collection also highlights some of the limitations and growing pains of these older titles. Continue reading “Yu-Gi-Oh! Early Days Collection review (Switch)”
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