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Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars Review – PlayStation 4
Considering their popularity in wider culture, it’s a little strange to think that vampires don’t have a larger presence in the videogame medium, particularly in the modern day. Immortal Realms: Vampire Wars is an attempt to at...
Tropico 6 – Spitter DLC Review – Xbox One
It’s fair to say that my relationship with Tropico 6 has blown hot and cold since it released in March 2019. I put the game down quite soon after launch, frustrated by fiddly controls, performance issues and a set of menus that...
Tropico 6 – The Llama of Wall Street DLC Review – Xbox One
Despite being a fan of the Tropico series in general, I found that I didn’t really get on with Tropico 6 as I found the increase of micromanagement and the necessity to regularly view multiple submenus caused the previously fre...
Ski Jumping Pro VR Review – PlayStation VR
As an avid downhill skier, I am excited to finally see a skiing title release for the PlayStation VR, even though it is solely centered around the niche sport of ski jumping. Ski Jumping Pro VR put gamers in the boots of the Wi...
Tropico 6 Review – Xbox One
Back in the days when I used to have the time and energy to keep up with the requirements of being a PC gamer, I used to love sitting down in front of an RTS or City Builder and losing a whole weekend to the pursuit of civic gl...
Shadows: Awakening Review – PlayStation 4
When you’re playing in the backyard of an industry giant like Blizzard with their genre-defining Diablo series, you have work really hard not just to be noticed, but to survive at all. Diablo is such an institution at thi...
Vikings – Wolves of Midgard Review – PlayStation 4
I’ve been playing Vikings – Wolves of Midgard for nearly a week now and I may need an intervention if I am ever going to stop. Combining the addictive hack-n-slash, loot-grabbing, role-playing elements of Diablo and infus...
Dungeons 2 Review – PlayStation 4
Dungeons 2 is a weird game. I don’t know if that’s a compliment or not, to be honest. After several hours with it, I’m left with conflicting thoughts about the game in hindsight. There’s something to it,...
Tropico 5: Espionage DLC Review – PlayStation 4
With all of the shady happenings in Tropico 5’s gameplay, it’s a little surprising that it’s taken as long as it has for spies and secret missions to become available to El Presidente. Thankfully, with the new Espionage DLC, pl...
