Death and Taxes is a quirky, choices matter sim where you play an office based reaper, deciding who dies from the comfort of your desk, before popping along to the pub for drinks with your colleagues. As a concept, it’s fabulous. Your boss is an enigma, providing instructions which make little sense. He does have…
Spirit City is not so much a game as a productivity boost. You get an avatar, a few playlists to choose from and cute spirit companions that appear depending on what activity your avatar does at different times of day. In concept, it’s a fantastic idea but I wanted to test it practically. Truthfully, I’ve…
Minami Lane is a cosy management sim where you build a street, make the residents happy and pet the wandering cats who walk by. As games go, it’s cheap and cheerful with a super cute art style which I love. It’s a well designed, low stress game for those nights when you don’t want to…
Stray is a dystopian, cyberpunk, post-apocalyptic adventure game where the protagonist is a stray cat. On a personal note, this was my most anticipated game of the year and I was blown away by the graphics and world building. This game has a presence all of its own and developers should take note. It’s no…
Mail Time is a cosy adventure game where you deliver mail to the inhabitants of a forest. The art style is gorgeous! The cost is justified and I really enjoyed the multi-level gameplay, especially how varied the map was at different heights. Other developers take note, this is a perfect example of how to utilise…
Palworld is a monster taming survival game by Japanese developer Pocketpair. Choose whether to be in a team or go solo to build a base. The pals you catch can then perform various duties, as well as fight alongside their players. I’ll start with the obvious, this game is a basically a more adult version…
I love zombie killing and the more brutal the gameplay is, the better. So when Dead Island first came along, despite all its faults, I was hooked. Guns out, melee weapons that can be set on fire in? Yepp that’s me. Did the original experience deliver everything I was hoping for? No. Did it get majorly one-upped by Dying Light? Yes. Was I initially excited when this was announced? Still yes.
So why did it take me so long to pick this up?
We’re always looking at ways to bring communities together, and our Discord is just one way we’re doing this. In there, we’ve set up what we’re calling ‘Guilds’, smaller sections of the community with a set focus.
Read the full article, where you can get to know our current Guilds, and the first challenge we have in store!
It’s a debate as old as, well the last few generations of gaming. The basis of the argument seems to be around “signposting” in gaming. In reality though, how wide spread is this issue, and does it really detract from the gaming experience?
