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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Review
The Call of Duty franchise is a bit like a roller coaster — it goes up and it goes down. Whilst I spend year after year blasting my way through each campaign (Black Ops 4 notwithstanding) and having a jolly time doing so, even I will admit that some of the more recent entries have...
Earth Defense Force: Iron Rain Review
Every summer my room is invaded by ants. That said, repelling the little blighters can be a hassle when a) they return in greater numbers like a pack of Tusken Raiders and b) I’d rather not take a life (videogames don’t count). Why am I telling you this? Well, it’s because the latest installment of...
Reverie: Sweet As Edition Review
Reverie is a 2D, open-world, action-adventure game set on a fictional island off the coast of New Zealand. You play as the protagonist, Tai, trying to solve the mysteries on the island inspired by Maori legends. Reverie: Sweet As Edition is developed by a small indie team based in Auckland, New Zealand. This is the...
Yoshi’s Crafted World Review
Back in 2015, Yoshi got crafty in Yoshi’s Wooly World. Now, Yoshi’s gotten even craftier in Yoshi’s Crafted World. Like other Yoshi games, it’s fun, simple, and looks great, but it’s even better than usual this time. Story In Yoshi’s Crafted World, the Sundream Stone’s gems are lost when Kamek and Bowser Jr. attempt to...
FAR: Lone Sails Review
I imagine trying to survive an apocalypse is tough. I want to believe I’d be the fearless Tallahassee of Zombieland fame, but I’d probably end up like the poor, fat blighter at the beginning of the film — a human happy meal. Of course, the apocalypse doesn’t have to feature any sort of zombie or...
The Wild Age Review
Heavily inspired by the Kingdom franchise, The Wild Age is a slow-paced, survival-management game with a medieval theme. The goal is simple — defend your village from barbarians that spawn at night by generating income and implementing various defensive schemes. Whether you choose to build up walls, purchase an army of archers, plant watchtowers, or...
Where the Bees Make Honey Review
We all pine for simpler times, don’t we? Or is that just a cliché movie line that nobody uses in the real world? Either way, the imagination of a child can be magical and as we get older, sometimes we must let parts of our youth get left behind — because apparently there’s no place...
Defense Grid 2 Review
Odds are, you’ve played a tower defense game. Maybe you’ve played Bloons Tower Defense, Defense Grid: The Awakening, or whatever else. Defense Grid 2 isn’t just another tower defense game, it’s tower defense perfected. Gameplay The most important part of a tower defense game is gameplay. Defense Grid 2 delivers. Like most tower defense games,...
Riftwalker Preview
Riftwalker is an upcoming tower defense game that puts a slight spin on the genre by incorporating procedurally generated maps. Currently in the earliest stages of early access, it promises a deep storyline with a massive collection of lore. The game contains all your standard tower defense fare, from various tower options and upgrades to...