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Super squidgy platforming Edmund McMillen and Tommy Refenes are the talented duo working under the Team Meat banner and have not only brought us one of the best 2D platformers ever made, but one of the best indie titles the industry has seen. Here’s the thing, Super Meat Boy strips out many convoluted mechanics that have bogged down modern games and brought us a title that does the basics to perfection. Being over…
The overlooked Kickstarter We have been spoiled with some seriously fantastic 2D platformers and Metroidvania's over the past 30 years, with one of my favourite games of all time being the brilliantly colourful Super Mario World . Recently titles like Hollow Knight , SteamWorld Dig , Ori and the Blind Forest and Owlboy have brought sheer quality and further renown to the genre. If you haven't guessed, Unsung…
As if plucked from the murky depths of every battle royale fans imagination, Respawn Entertainment and EA graced us with the stealth release of the free-to-play Apex Legends . Battle royale personified We are living in an age where developers are feeling pressured to include battle royale in their titles, in one way or another. With games like Tetris 99 , Call of Duty Blackout and the impending release of Firestorm…
It has been a long time coming, but Crackdown 3 has finally released on Xbox One and Microsoft's Windows Store on PC. In a sea of huge video game releases this February, Crackdown 3 is that 80's B-Action movie that we all feel guilty loving. Crackdown 3 has been marred with constant delays and been floating in a state of perpetual development hell for years, with Microsoft focusing on their cloud computing engine…
RedLynx's Trials Rising is more of that Trials goodness, unfortunately marred by common video game mechanics and monetization systems. I get knocked down... If you are unfamiliar with the Trials series, it is a difficult time trial experience where the aim is to work your way through progressively difficult tracks on motorbikes, pedal bikes or even a tandem bike in co-op. Tracks will become more difficult, they will…
