Category: New

Sid Meier’s Civilization VII marks a bold evolution in the acclaimed and long-running 4X strategy series, introducing new mechanics while staying true to the franchise’s core principles. The game retains the essence of empire-building, where players lead a civilization from the dawn of humanity to the modern world. One of the most significant changes in this installment is the restructuring of the game’s timeline into three distinct epochs: Antiquity, Exploration, and the Modern Age. This shift allows for a fresh approach to the traditional gameplay loop, but it also brings some challenges, particularly in terms of pacing and long-term strategy. Players will need to adapt to the game’s faster transitions between eras, which can sometimes feel like a (partial) reset in terms of progression. Continue reading “Civilization VII review (PS5)”

Kingdom Come: Deliverance II builds upon the foundations of its predecessor with an ambitious new chapter of its medieval role-playing experience. Set once again in 15th-century Bohemia, the game continues the journey of Henry, refining and expanding the realism-driven mechanics and visuals that made the original stand out. Warhorse Studios has not only improved the visuals and world design but has also deepened the RPG systems, making every choice and action feel even more meaningful. Continue reading “Kingdom Come: Deliverance II review”

With Gimmick! 2, Girlfriend From Hell and Squab, we’re checking out three games that were previously released on other platforms. Fans of platformer games are in for an especially big treat in this port roundup – here are the reviews. Continue reading “Port roundup: Gimmick! 2, Girlfriend From Hell & Squab”

Expanding upon the foundations of its predecessor, Beyond Blue: After The Storm brings its underwater exploration to VR, offering players an immersive yet structured journey into marine conservation. The game follows Mirai, a marine biologist investigating the impact of a tropical storm on an underwater research station and the surrounding ecosystem. With its educational aspirations, the game blends narrative-driven gameplay with interactive documentary elements, though the execution is a mixed bag. Continue reading “Beyond Blue: After The Storm review (Quest)”

The Momodora series has carved out a niche in the Metroidvania genre with its signature pixel-art aesthetic and fluid gameplay, and Momodora: Moonlit Farewell continues that tradition in what may be Bombservice’s most refined entry yet. As a direct follow-up to their earlier work, this latest installment expands on the series’ core formula with polished combat, enhanced exploration, and a striking visual presentation, offering both long-time fans and newcomers a compelling action-platforming experience. Continue reading “Momodora: Moonlit Farewell review (PS5)”