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Benjamin Williams

Ben loves to write and play games, so you would think he'd enjoy Typing of the Dead more than he actually does. Interactive story-telling is also very important to him. Twitter: @Kotayabsw.
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Untitled Goose Game | Review – HONK HONK HONK HONK

He who HONKs last, HONKs loudest The Untitled Goose Game initially caught the world’s attention in a Nintendo Direct. The Australian developers, House House, released brief snippets of what this game would be, giving little more information than “You are […]

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Moonlighter Review: Everyone’s Got A Side Hustle

In the age of the Milennial, even games have 2 jobs. Moonlighter is an indie rogue-lite that was released in May 2018 to reasonable popularity and acclaim, standing out from the crowd with its shopkeeping mechanics. With a new DLC […]

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Chicory: A Colorful Tale | Preview – Artsy Dog Adventure!

From the makers of Wandersong, a new Kickstarter project is born!. Many of you may have been following the mysterious Draw Dog game on Twitter, announced today, officially, as Chicory: A Colorful Tale. Early signs look really good, with the […]

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Wargroove Review: Let Loose The Puppers Of War!

War never changes, but this one is pretty adorable. Wargroove is a new strategy game for PC, Nintendo Switch and Xbox One, inspired by the Advance Wars series. Shifting from an industrial setting to light fantasy, the game is full […]

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YIIK: A Postmodern RPG review – Philosophy and Monotony

“That’s so deep, bro” : The game YIIK (pronounced as Y2K, not Yik) is a new JRPG set in America in 1999, that is currently available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation4 and Steam. Enter a crazy new world where you become […]

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The Haunted Island: A Frog Detective Game | Review

A Frog with a Licence to Chill The Haunted Island: A Frog Detective Game is a short game, released recently on Steam. Made by a small team of three developers,this game marries a colourful, childish art style with witty writing […]

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Life Is Strange 2 Episode 1 Review: Emotion In Oregon

Life is a Road Trip Life is Strange 2 is a story-based game set along the West Coast of America and is the indirect sequel to the tremendously successful Life is Strange. The new game follows a new set of […]

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Ultimate Chicken Horse | Switch Review: Chimptastic!

Ultimate Chicken Horse is an indie multiplayer platformer that released on PC in 2016. It was recently ported to Nintendo Switch, having previously been ported to Playstation 4 and Xbox One. To celebrate this port, the game received the Chimply […]

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Grandpa And The Zombies Review: Let Grandad Die

Grandpa and the Zombies is a mobile puzzle game released in 2014 that was recently ported to Nintendo Switch. You play as Grandpa Willy and you have to escape a variety of locations full of zombies, collecting candies on the […]

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Ninjin: Clash Of Carrots Review – Stop, Carrot Time

Rabbits have never been so deadly Ninjin: Clash of Carrots is a new Beat ‘em up game for Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, PS4 and PC. The game has both online and offline co-op and is best enjoyed with a friend. […]

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Beat ‘Em Ups Are Back! – Streets Of Rage 4 Announced

After a 14-year long wait, we are finally getting a new instalment of the highly-acclaimed Streets of Rage series. Streets of Rage 4 was announced by French developer Dotemu on Twitter with an explosive trailer. It showed off the two […]

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Ninjin: Clash of Carrots Preview: Ninja Bunny Fun!

So cute… So deadly… Ninjin: Clash of Carrots is a new Beat ‘em up game coming to PC, Nintendo Switch, Playstation 4 and Xbox One. It is a Japan-inspired game full of crazy weapons, dangerous enemies and, of course, ninjas. […]

This is the Police
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This Is The Police 2 Review: There’s A New Sheriff In Town

Sirens are wailing on the streets of Sharpwood This is the Police 2 is, predictably, the sequel to This is the Police which released last year. The original was a game that divided public opinion; some people saw it as […]

Boomsday Project
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The 10 Most Promising Cards Of The Boomsday Project

After another exciting set of card reveals, and today’s full release of the Boomsday Project expansion, we finally have the complete picture. Now that we can see the set in its entirety, which cards will reign over the rest? Having […]

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Interview | Wako Factory, The Company Behind Samurai Riot

Wako Factory was established in 2014 by Kevin and Charlotte Buchet and became an official Indie Game Studio in early 2015, based in Nantes (France). We played their first game, Samurai Riot, and we loved its unique soundtracks, hand-drawn art […]

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Hearthstone Update: Dr Boom and his Minions!

There have been so many new card releases, it is hard to keep track! Due to the huge amount of reveals, today we will only cover the highlights, but every new card will be shown. We will mainly focus on […]

Magnetic
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Boomsday Project Update: Magnetic Mechs Galore!

More cards from the new Hearthstone expansion have been revealed. This time, we have been shown powerful and synergistic Mech minions. The Magnetic keyword is becoming an attractive prospect. Radical Robots or just Disguised Toasters? The Boomsday Project promises to […]

Boomsday
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New Hearthstone Expansion Announced: The Boomsday Project

Boomsday Protocol: Activated! Hearthstone is still going as strong as ever on all fronts. The competitive scene is varied and interesting and content creators are consistent. There are frequent updates to add variety in every game mode and balance the […]