Welcome to Basingstoke
Welcome to Basingstoke Trailer Welcome to Basingstoke is a tense roguelike that mixes stealth and arcade action. Lore: Basingstoke has been destroyed and the ruins are now full of reanimated undead and ferocious alien monsters. Explore the smouldering ruins of apocalyptic Basingstoke, UK, a world of extreme peril. Sneak through the streets and buildings, scavenge as you go, and craft equ...[Read More]
Otherwar
Otherwar Trailer Otherwar is a surprising mash-up of Tower Defense and Bullet Hell games. Lore: Embody the role of the defender angel who has been called forth to stem the tide of an encroaching hell horde. It falls upon your halo to plan out the defenses, however your adversaries shall not stand idly as they will blot out the sun with fire just to clip your wings. Yet, you are not defen...[Read More]
Otherwar Review
There is a particular kind of invitation, rare in a genre that usually hands you a path and a wallet of gold, in being asked to fly as an angel and then discovering that Hell has learned how to write in projectiles. The gate is still a gate. The halo is still a halo. The first eyeball that follows you home is not a metaphor. Otherwar, the tower defense and bullet hell mash-up from kantal collectiv...[Read More]
Welcome to Basingstoke Review
There is a particular kind of invitation, rare in a genre that usually hands you a shotgun and a polite health bar, in waking up in a Hampshire town and discovering that the entire product is a civic brochure that learned how to bite. The ticket machine is still a ticket machine. The sausage roll is still a sausage roll. The first undead policeman who tries to teach you a lesson is not a metaphor....[Read More]
Kirby and the Forgotten Land – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Star‑Crossed World Review
It’s not every day you get to re-review a game you already adored, only to fall in love with it all over again. Yet here I am, tripping over my own nostalgia like Kirby in Mouthful Mode, thanks to Kirby and the Forgotten Land – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Star-Crossed World. This isn’t just a re-release. This is a full-on pink-polished rebirth with a crystalline twist, the kind of love letter Nint...[Read More]
Space Adventure Cobra – The Awakening Review
Laser Beams and Cigar Smoke: Cobra’s Galactic Comeback Hits Hard Few anime characters from the ‘80s have managed to age as well as Cobra. Not just in terms of his still-questionably tight red jumpsuit, but in his blend of sarcastic space swagger and action hero bravado that somehow walks the line between Space Dandy and Metal Gear. With Space Adventure Cobra – The Awakening, Microids and Magic Poc...[Read More]
Space Adventure Cobra – The Awakening
IMMERSE YOURSELF IN A THRILLING ACTION-PLATFORM GAME AND HARNESS THE UNIQUE ABILITIES OF AN ICONIC ADVENTURER Play as Cobra, the space pirate, in an action platformer. Along with Lady Armaroid, your loyal partner, and equipped with your iconic Psychogun, you must solve a mystery that could threaten the entire universe. Travel from planet to planet to save three enigmatic ...[Read More]
Kirby and the Forgotten Land – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Star‑Crossed World
Kirby and the Forgotten Land[c] is a 2022 action-platform game developed by HAL Laboratory and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch. It is the thirteenth mainline installment in the Kirby series, second on the Switch, as well as the first game in the series in full 3D, excluding spin-offs. The player controls Kirby in an adventure through the titular forgotten land to rescue Waddle Dees k...[Read More]
Treyarch Opens Up: Black Ops 7’s New Move Was Chaotic, But Now They’ve “Hit the Nail on the Head”
Developers Miles Lesie and Natalie Pohorski explain how they refined the new omnidirectional movement mechanics for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7. At Gamescom 2025, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 was one of the most anticipated titles on display. The new installment, set to launch on November 14 for PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, and Xbox One (with no Switch 2 version confirmed yet), continues to push forw...[Read More]
Gears of War: Reloaded Review
Delta Squad’s Gritty Return When Gears of War stormed onto the Xbox 360 in 2006, it redefined third-person shooters with its visceral cover-based combat and cinematic bravado, courtesy of Epic Games and designer Cliff Bleszinski. Nearly two decades later, Gears of War: Reloaded, developed by The Coalition with support from Sumo Digital and Disbelief, brings this iconic title to a broader audience,...[Read More]
Gears of War: Reloaded
Gears of War is a 2006 third-person shooter video game developed by Epic Games and published by Microsoft Game Studios. It is the first installment of the Gears of War series, and was initially released as an exclusive title for the Xbox 360 in November 2006. A Microsoft Windows version, developed in conjunction with People Can Fly, was released in November 2007. The game's main story, which can b...[Read More]
Above Snakes Review
Awakening in the Adobe Abyss Dust swirls like a specter’s sigh across the sun-baked badlands, where the line between life and the great beyond blurs faster than a mirage at high noon. Welcome to Above Snakes, a 2025 PS5 port (courtesy of Crytivo’s console carriage, following its 2023 PC premiere) from the indie trailblazers at Square Glade Games, a dynamic duo whose Kickstarter corral ...[Read More]