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The Banner Saga 3 review (PS4/PC)

Out now as a multiplatform release, The Banner Saga 3 concludes a trilogy of games by Stoic. Celebrated and critically acclaimed since the first title, does the third part keep the momentum going? You can find out on Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, PS4 and PC/Mac – we played the PS4 and PC versions. Continue reading “The Banner Saga 3 review (PS4/PC)”

Detached review (PSVR)

After a stint in early access and a subsequent release on PC-based VR-platforms, Detached by Anshar Studios had just launched on Playstation VR. A gameplay experience geared towards players with a high tolerance for VR, we took the game for an outer space spin. Continue reading “Detached review (PSVR)”

The Persistence review (PSVR)

Summer isn’t the best season for VR it seems. The number of games coming out is relatively low, and perhaps it’s because it’s not too much fun to wear a VR headset in the heat when you’re not in an air conditioned room. Luckily, that didn’t stop Firesprite from releasing The Persistence, which walks a fine line between tried and true VR concepts and subtle innovations. It’s exclusive to Playstation VR right now, and here’s our review. Continue reading “The Persistence review (PSVR)”

Tempest 4000 review (PS4/Xbox One)

After decades, Tempest 4000 marks a true multi-platform release for a Tempest title – to my memory the first time a game in the series is released for several systems at the same time. Out now for Playstation 4, Xbox One and PC, it’s the latest in Jeff Minter’s reimagining of the Dave Theurer classic. We played both console versions for the purpose of this review. Continue reading “Tempest 4000 review (PS4/Xbox One)”

Touhou Genso Wanderer Reloaded review (PS4)

Touhou Genso Wanderer Reloaded is a rebooted version of Touhou Genso Wander as well as a compilation of all its extra content (both existing and new) at the same time. It’s out now on Playstation 4 and Nintendo Switch, marking the debut of the game on Nintendo’s console. Here’s our review. Continue reading “Touhou Genso Wanderer Reloaded review (PS4)”