Jan 16, 2018

In the ultimate game of one-upmanship, 2016 – which was a pretty terrible year all around – has been trumped by 2017. Another god-awful year full of anguish and pain but some mostly good video games. Silver linings and all that, except they’re not really clouds, they’re more like shitstorms. Anyway, in no particular order, here are my picks for the...

Dec 18, 2017

Format: Xbox One (version reviewed), PS4, PC Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: Mercury Steam Developer: Mercury Steam Players: 1-5 (4v1) Site: http://www.raidersofthebrokenplanet.com/ Game code provided by PR Before reading this, we suggest you take a look back at our review of the game’s prologue and first campaign (unless you’ve already played it...

Dec 8, 2017

  Format: Switch (version reviewed), PC (previously reviewed), PS4, Xbox One, Mac Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: Team 17 Developer: Team 17 Players: 1-6 Site: http://www.team17.com/games/worms-wmd/ Game code provided by the publisher UPDATE (10/02/2018): Worms has patched in the Switch’s video recording, so now you can record all of the fun goofs...

Dec 7, 2017

Format: Switch (version reviewed), PC, Xbox One, PS4 Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: Curve Digital Developer: No Brakes Games Players: 1-2 (1-8 on PC) Site: http://www.nobrakesgames.com/human/ Game code provided by PR Human Fall Flat is but one of many physics based puzzle games that you’ve probably already heard of; mostly because it’s been...

Dec 5, 2017

Back 2 Backlog is our new, irregular-in-several-senses feature where we put three mini-reviews on one page; reviews of games released over the last year or so that we didn’t cover at the time, but that we now have an urge to say something about. Format: PC (version reviewed), Xbox One, PS4 Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: Bethesda Softworks Developer:...