Cor! It’s Legends of Yore
I can’t spell the word “rogue” without a little help. Can anybody? Someone should make a rougelike, then. They’d clean up. Until that day comes, we’re stuck with – careful now – roguelikes, and if...
View ArticleHueBrix – a puzzle game about paths
Some puzzle games are so fiendishly simple, you just think, oh lord, why didn’t I think about that? We’ve all done it with Tetris, right? Why didn’t we think of that? What’s WRONG with us? It’s just...
View ArticlePiracy forces Dead Trigger to go free-to-play on Android
The Android platform continues to go from strength to strength, with a reported 1 million new Android-based devices being activated every single day. Despite this success, many game developers remain...
View ArticleClumsy Pirates almost set my house on fire
Clumsy Pirates is so good it made me burn my nachos – and sadly, reader, that’s not a turn of phrase. Thumbstar’s latest puzzler may look simple, but it exerts a surprisingly powerful grip, and...
View ArticleSo what exactly *is* PlayStation Mobile?
You know how sometimes you get those smarty-pants articles that ask a question about some technology or other and then use this cunning Socratic premise to provide pithy, sardonic insight into a...
View ArticleFootball sims and the fallacy of realism
EA Sports has been lying to us. So has Sports Interactive. Although the Fifa and Football Manager titles are excellent games, they’re selling us a skewed vision of the authentic football experience....
View ArticlePlayStation Mobile – the mystery is solved!
Earlier this week I asked a pretty pedantic question: what exactly is PlayStation Mobile? Sony’s smartphone gaming platform, which will allow developers to create and distribute Sony accredited games...
View ArticleReview: Drop7’s secret mode – without any real spoilers regarding Drop7’s...
Drop7’s secret mode has been relatively common knowledge for long enough now that the time has come to – y’know – review it. However, because I can’t be sure that everybody’s discovered it, I thought...
View ArticleRebel: It’s my favourite PlayStation Mobile launch title!
Morning! The time has come to ask yourself what your favourite game of the PlayStation Mobile line-up is. I’m not sure you can say Super Crate Box either, since that feels like cheating. Kind of. For...
View ArticleThe Hookshot bundle watch
Looking for some indie gaming bargains? Aren’t we all?! And luckily there are some interesting bundles doing the rounds at the moment; which means it’s time for another edition of Bundle Watch, which...
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