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System Shock Remake Review – 30 YEARS TOO LATE?

29th May 202329th May 2023 Anthony Culinas Linux, Looking Glass Studios, macOS, Microsoft Windows, Nightdive Studios, Plaion, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Prime Matter, System Shock, Xbox One, Xbox Series X and Series S

The System Shock Remake is okay, but its translation into the modern gaming scene doesn’t quite measure up.

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Mato Anomalies Review – A NEW BREED OF JRPG?

10th March 202311th March 2023 Anthony Culinas Arrowiz, Mato Anomalies, Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch, Plaion, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Prime Matter, Xbox One, Xbox Series X and Series S

If you can get past it’s sub-par graphics and dungeon designs, the unique turn-based combat of Mato Anomalies will keep you hooked for hours.

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Scars Above Review – DESTINED TO BE FORGOTTEN?

28th February 20237th March 2023 Samuel Incze 7 - Good, Game Review, Mad Head games, Microsoft Windows, Plaion, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Prime Matter, Scars Above, Scars Above Review, Xbox One, Xbox Series X and Series S

Occasionally a video game will come along that exemplifies the word fine. It does everything quite decently, but fails to stand out amongst the plethora of other similar titles. In this case, Scars Above is that game. Focusing on Dr Kate Ward, a scientist and astronaut, who along with her team, go to investigate a foreign alien structure that appears in the Earth’s orbit.

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The Chant Review – TROUBLE IN PARADISE

4th November 20223rd March 2023 Anthony Culinas Brass Token, Horror, Microsoft Windows, Plaion, PlayStation 5, The Chant, Xbox Series X and Series S

The Chant has some compelling aspects on paper, although it ultimately boils down to a fairly generic survival horror experience.

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Saints Row Review – A RETURN TO FORMULA

23rd August 20223rd March 2023 Samuel Incze Action-adventure, Deep Silver, Deep Silver Volition, Fish Labs, Game Review, Google Stadia, Microsoft Windows, Plaion, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Saints Row, Third-Person Shooter, Volition, Xbox One, Xbox Series X and Series S

It has been nearly 10 years since Saints Row had a new entry into the series. So it comes as no surprise that Saints Row was highly anticipated by many fans. After the lackluster game that was Saints Row IV, it seemed that the series was going in a downward spiral that was very similar to Duke Nukem.