Mirador shows a lot of promise but lacks any real content to be a game you can truly invest in Indie games always come in different forms, you get some games that are new pieces of art, they capture you instantly and become a world wide phenomena or just a cult classic like with Cuphead or Celeste, there are also …
Night Lights – The Review
By Michael B. Night Lights is a game where you control a blocky character who walks through a dark world at night. His cure for the darkness is altering any lights he can find. Light can actually alter the state of reality – allowing him to sidestep problems that block his path. It is a platform/puzzle game with the pace …
Fit For A King – The Review
Fit For A King is the absurdist, non-linear, 8-bit style, sandbox, Ultima-style game where you play Henry VIII and you can do whatever you want.
We Happy Few: They Came From Below DLC – The Review
Play a nice set of missions with good character development in We Happy Few – DLC Give this DLC a try as it really is a fun way to splurge ¾ hours on a video game. BY MICHAEL SWINNERTON Review Summary Product Name: We Happy Few – DLC Publisher: Gearbox Publishing Price: £19.99 Season Pass, £70.77 Bundle on Steam Summary: …
Feather for Nintendo Switch – The Review
Flying high and serene with Feather Chill to ambient music and relax to fluid moves of a bird BY ROBIN BATES Feather title Review Summary Game: Feather Publisher: Samurai Punk Price: £7.19 on Steam Summary: Play as a bird with responsive and fluid flight controls A vast island for you to explore Rating: Feather Feather is a serene game about exploration …
NewsHit 1 April 2019 – Paximum Overdrive
Your weekly nutritious meal filled with gaming updates, announcements and steaming hot “news” on the side. Best served cold with a nice glass of mead. PAXimum Overdrive Lots of juicy fun at PAX East this week, where Coaching for Geeks’ very own Robin Bates was there to get all the coverage. We’ve got a hands on with Dangerous Driving, which …
Super Versus: The Review
Always in combat with Super Versus (Steam) Superman or moistflan? BY NATHAN LUCKING, MARCH 11, 2019 11:00 AM Review Summary Game: Super Versus Publisher: SUPER VERSUS INC Price: Free to play – Steam Summary: A free to play, fun, mechanical combat system, currently let down by a lack of players. Rating: How do you go about review a multiplayer fighter …
Matt’s News Hit – 11th March 2019 – Cheap Ass Plumbers Don’t Wear Ties
More gaming delights for your eyeballs as we take a look at the week’s big news stories and some upcoming fun. MAR10 D4Y D15C0UNT5 If you needed to fill out your gaming collection and didn’t already own a Nintendo Switch plus the entire Mario Switch back catalogue, this week is a prime opportunity to grab some bargains. …
Suicide Guy Review (Steam)
Puzzle your way to death with Suicide Guy Content warning: suicide, described in tasteless, humorous terms. BY MATT TIERNAN Review Summary Game: Suicide Guy Publisher: Chubby Pixel Price: Steam – £3.99 Playstation – 4.49 euros Nintendo Switch – 7.99 euros Summary: Suicide Guy is that wonderful experience transformed into a puzzle platformer, split into just over 24 levels of …
Playing a Video Game Saved My Life
Jess talks about what video games took away from her life, and how they ultimately saved her. Blood covered body parts lined the floor with a larger than necessary ‘victory’ prompt sprawled across the centre screen. I was alone in watching the feat of violence, and I jolted back in horror as the victory scene played out. If you’d like …
Robin’s Top 7 Games of EGX 2018
Games games games! We’re looking for a good time. Games games games! Get ready for my love (at EGX 2018). No, I am not Sabrina, but I did head to EGX 2018 at the beautiful National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, UK and these are my top 7 games of the show. Please remember that I love indie games, and you’ll find …
FNATIC – Fortnite team tryouts at E3 2018
-Attendees at E3 this year have the opportunity to showcase their skills in front of FNATIC’s Fortnite captain Ettnix- -Move comes as Epic Games announces $100 million investment into Fortnite competitions- FNATIC, one of the world’s leading global esports brands, today revealed that attendees at this year’s E3 in Los Angeles (June 12-14) will have the opportunity to catch the …
Shape of the World – Pre Release Review
Shape of the World – Review Shape of the World is a 3D casual exploration game developed by the independent Canadian studio Hollow Tree Games on Unreal Engine 4. This project was funded on a Kickstarter campaign back in 2014 and was Greenlit on Steam Greenlight project after receiving 3000 votes in 10 days! I have put my hands on …
Gaming Beneath a Steel Sky – Insomnia62 Preview!
LAN Parties. Insomnia Festival has brought LAN parties back in a BIG, exhibition centre spanning way. Plus all the esports, cosplay, tabletop gaming, YouTube and Twitchers you could ask for. Insomnia62 Preview Time! We haven’t tidied up after MCM Birmingham Comic Con and yet we’ll be back at the NEC in less than 10 days’ time for Insomnia62, the …
History of Video Games Exhibition – Interview with Mark Ashmore
Episode 42 – It may not be the answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe, and everything, but the history of video games is also very important Arcade machines. Once upon a time you’d find them in chip shops, shopping centres, and arcades full of flashing lights, bleeping soundtracks, and smoking youths shovelling 10 pence piece after 10 …
So You Hate Christmas?
What have you done? You winced at that sentence. And also this one. Not everyone likes Christmas. And that’s OK. Though as a government mandated holiday it makes things hard. We are going to cover some strategies to let you, yes you grinchypants (that made you frown didn’t it? Maybe you don’t like attention being drawn to it), let you enjoy …