Aug 25, 2016

Format: Xbox One (version reviewed), PC Unleashed: Out Now (PC), August 26th (Xbox One) Publisher: Headup Games Developer: Elder Games Players: 1 Site: http://www.headupgames.com Game code provided by the publisher Solar Shifter Ex is notable for two reasons. Firstly, the ship that you control is named the ‘Phase Shifter’, so called because it...

Aug 4, 2016

Do you remember Typoman? We won’t be surprised if you don’t, as it was a Wii U exclusive developed by little-known indie studio Brainseed Factory. It deserves to be remembered though because, although not perfect, we found it to be memorable, utterly unique, and thoroughly worth your time. So we’re happy to see it being made available to a...

Nov 19, 2015

Format: Wii U Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: Headup Games Developer: Brainseed Factory Players: 1 Site: http://www.typoman.net/ Game code provided by the publisher Let’s all sing it together – you know the words! Typoman, Typoman. Does whatever a typo can. And he really can, you know. In mood, aesthetic and design, it’s very similar to something...

Nov 13, 2015

Sometimes – just sometimes – a game comes along that reminds you videogames can do things movies and books are incapable of. A game that takes a smart idea, and runs with it at full speed. A game that combines innovation with talent, and achieves greatness. Whether or not Typoman can hit that last part remains to be seen, but it seems to be hitting the...

Apr 11, 2011

Format: PC Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: Iceberg Interactive Developer: Headup Games Players: 1 – 4 Site: http://www.trappeddead.com Mixing up the zombie genre with a real-time strategy, role-playing game hybrid was a good idea to breathe hot putrid air back into the undead lungs of the shuffling menace with a penchant for nibbling grey matter. Trapped...