Jan 18, 2012

Format: PC (version reviewed), Mac, PSN, XBLA Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: Lace Mamba Global/Focus Home Interactive, Atlus Developer: Frozenbyte Players: 1 – 3 Site: www.trine2.com Having a knight, a wizard and a thief simultaneously adventuring together seems like a fairly reasonable Halloween costume line-up or an unspecialised MMO raid party. It also...

Nov 29, 2010

Format: PC (version reviewed), Mac Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: Grendel Games Developer: Grendel Games Players: 1 Site: www.diamond-dan.com The concept of Diamond Dan is a bit like something from a disturbing fever dream. The easiest way to describe it from first impressions is Indiana Jones trapped in a murderous game of Tetris. The goal is simple; get from...

Oct 26, 2010

Earlier this year, Telltale Games – who have already successfully brought us modern spins on the Monkey Island and Sam & Max games – announced that they had grabbed the Jurassic Park and Back to the Future movie licenses. Now, you can preorder the latter online. Digital preorders for both PC and Mac versions of Back to the Future have gone live at...

Sep 6, 2010

Format: PSN (version reviewed), PC, Mac, iPad (sigh) Unleashed: Out Now Publisher: Telltale Games Developer: Telltale Games Players: 1 Site: http://www.telltalegames.com/samandmax/thedevilsplayhouse The third season of Sam & Max has been great fun so far… apart from the largely laugh – free third episode. The mistakes in this misstep are...

Sep 3, 2010

Broken Sword fans rejoice as the director’s cut of Shadow of the Templars is now available to download on PC from ‘all major game download sites’, with a Mac version to come in a few days. The Director’s Cut is a ‘loving update’ to a game that lingers happily in the nostalgia zones of many people’s brains. Featuring an all new story-arc...