Nintendo Direct Roundup: March 2016
Just when you thought you knew what Nintendo had in store for their Nintendo 3DS and Wii U catalogues for 2016, the Big N hosted a Nintendo Direct broadcast today, rife with huge news, and a few surprises, rega...
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Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures Review
It must be simultaneously satisfying and terrifying to be an internet celebrity so renowned for ripping apart shitty games that you have a facetiously shitty game made in your honour. Such is the life of James ...
E3 2015 Hands-on Impressions: Runbow
Runbow is one of the most highly publicized Wii U-exclusive indie games set to release in 2015. The debut project of upstart Toronto-based developer, 13AM Games, Runbow is a staggering nine-player (yes, nine!) ...
E3 2015 Hands-on Impressions: Soul Axiom (Wii U)
Wales Interactive has made a name for themselves developing atmospheric, abstract and highly ambitious sci-fi stories in the indie game medium. Between Master Reboot, Gravity Badgers and Infinity Runner, this i...
E3 2015 Hands-on Impressions: Extreme Exorcism
Extreme Exorcism is ridiculous! It truly lives up to its name, being an arcade-style romp that's all about shooting up ghosts... With a twist! For every round you play, a ghost follows your exact movements and ...
E3 2015 Hands-on Impressions: RIVE
Some indie games are quiet, pensive and peaceful, introspective and calming with their sense of self-examination and tranquility. RIVE is not one of them.
A raucous, loud and triumphant combo of fast-paced p...
E3 2015 Hands-on Impressions: Freedom Planet (Wii U)
If you're at least in your twenties, then Freedom Planet is going to look very familiar to you. If you grew up with a Sega Genesis in particular, then Freedom Planet is going to be a big bundle of child-like ha...
E3 2015 Hands-on Impressions: Mutant Mudds Super Challenge
Renegade Kid isn't pulling punches with Mutant Mudds Super Challenge. The game's title isn't crying wolf, as it's a retro chic 2D platformer that's all about pushing players' skills to their limits, much like i...
E3 2015 Hands-on Impressions: Typoman
Typoman is probably one of my contenders for Best of Show amongst the indie games on display at E3 this year. In development at the Bonn, Germany-based studio, Brainseed Factory, Typoman follows a pretty recogn...
E3 2015 Hands-on Impressions: forma.8
forma.8 is incredibly immersive, which is pretty impressive when one considers its lowly hero. The game is an open-ended adventure-style game from Turin, Italy-based deveoper, Mixed Bag (who previously made sho...