Jun 8, 2015

Format: PC (version reviewed), PS4, Linux Unleashed: Out Now (PC/PS4), Q3/4 2015 (Linux) Publisher: Paradox Interactive Developer: Pieces Interactive Players: 1-4 Site: http://www.magicka2.com/ Game codes provided by PR Magica Majika Majica Magicka 2 is – much like its predecessor – fun, chaotic and frustrating in a way that somehow manages to be an...

Jun 3, 2015

We enjoyed Shadowrun Chronicles, and now the first piece of endgame content comes slotting into place, as well as a few bug fixes and balance changes. The new, replayable Endgame mission brings a fair few pieces of gear that can’t be found elsewhere, including pets; though you have to survive the tough as nails challenges to be in with a chance at...

May 26, 2015

Warhammer 40,000: Regicide is Chess but it is also a few other things – incomplete being the most important as it’s out in Early Access on Steam. Second most important is that it’s also got Chess-with-tactics gameplay as an alternate mode which will feature a Campaign – eventually. I’m a huge fan of Warhammer in both its fantasy and sci-fi...

May 11, 2015

Format: PC (version reviewed), Mac Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: Nordic Games Developer: Cliffhanger Productions Players: 1-4 (online only) Site: http://www.shadowrun.com/shadowrun-online/ Game code provided by the publisher Shadowrun Chronicles is an interesting, challenging game, which does some good things and some bad things. It’s also had to deal with...

May 2, 2015

Yooka-Laylee is a spiritual successor to the fondly remembered and still available 3D platformer Banjo-Kazooie series that has not seen a new game since the polarizing Banjo Kazooie: Nuts and Bolts. It’s being made by Ex-Rare staff at Playtonic Games and funded through Kickstarter, which has surpassed the £1,000,000 (which is $1,513,850...