Articles The 33-year-old Amiga game with a pay-to-win plan 5 Dec 2020 Critics of the modern game industry tend to look back fondly to the olden days, where all the cost of a game was upfront. You bought the darn thing, brought…
Retro Games… Gregory Horror Show 31 Oct 20208 Nov 2020 The Gregory Horror Show was the passion project of Pecola creator Naomi Iwata, taking the recognizable box-like aesthetic of his comedy series and applying it to a horror-comedy franchise about…
Retro Games… Jazz Rackrabbit (GBA) 28 Oct 20208 Nov 2020 Most of us remember Jazz Jackrabbit as an icon of the DOS gaming scene. People loved the two run & gun platforming titles, maybe played the bonus episodes for kicks,…
Indie Games… Overcooked 1 & 2 25 Oct 20208 Nov 2020 I have never watched that Gordon Ramsey show, but I doubt it's self-titled "Hell's Kitchen" can live up to the experience of playing Overcooked. This chaotic party game all about…
Misc. Games… Brothers in Arms: Hell’s Highway 23 Oct 20208 Nov 2020 "To be continued." Those are some unfortunate words right there. Unless the mobile game tie-ins are more plot significant than they seem, Hell's Highway would be the last mainline game…
Retro Games… Yoshi’s Story 20 Oct 20208 Nov 2020 I feel more than a little sorry for Yoshi as a career video game character. His first protagonist role was framed as a sequel to one of the Super Nintendo's…
Retro Games… Pong: The Next Level 18 Oct 20208 Nov 2020 Pong is one of those sacred games; a perfected arcade classic embodying pure gameplay. Anything you add on top of it has to really prove itself in order to be…
Retro Games… Pulstar 15 Oct 20208 Nov 2020 I am a simple person. I see an anime girl drawn in a slick 90s artstyle and the contents of my wallet are all yours, regardless of the game attached…
Retro Games… James Bond 007: The Duel 12 Oct 20208 Nov 2020 If you have seen a lot of AVGN, and I sure know that I have, then you may have a mental image of the typical, rubbish retro game. Stiff 2D…
Indie Games… Beat Hazard 2 10 Oct 20208 Nov 2020 Having relived my days as a student by replaying the original Beat Hazard, I found myself looking forward to last month's Humble Monthly containing its sequel. Its predecessor was a…
