Tag: Action

There are weird games, and then there’s Judero: a delectably Scottish adventure made out of action figures and Harryhausenesque claymation where you fight faeries, lizards, and Englishmen

There are weird games,…

I already dug the demo for Judero, a new action adventure game from developer duo Talah Kaya and Jack…
Unknown 9: Awakening feels like a AA videogame from the late 2000s, and so far that isn’t a bad thing

Unknown 9: Awakening feels…

Those who love linear, narrative-driven, set-piece laden videogames might wish time had paused in 2013 (and don't we all,…
UFO 50 review

UFO 50 review

Do you remember spending entire weekends playing games with your friends on your family's LX game console? Losing hours…
With GTA 6 leaker hunt ‘rapidly evolving,’ Take-Two asks court to keep latest subpoena request sealed to avoid tipping off leakers

With GTA 6 leaker…

The Grand Theft Auto 6 leak party is presumably over: The Netflix showcase has wrapped, and Cyberleek has made…
The ‘reverse localization’ of PC classic MechWarrior shows just how far ahead Japanese PC tech was in the early ’90s

The ‘reverse localization’ of…

Pasokon Retro is our regular look back at the early years of Japanese PC gaming, encompassing everything from specialist…
Yars Rising review

Yars Rising review

What is it? A classic shooter for the Atari 2600 reimagined as a contemporary metroidvania. Release date September 10,…
I added player-seeking hit squads to GTA 5, though the billion other mods I have installed keep getting in their way

I added player-seeking hit…

It is high time I paid for my crimes. There are things I’ve done that can’t be forgiven, mostly…
Onimusha: Way of the Sword review

Onimusha: Way of the…

Miyamoto Musashi, the legend goes, defeated his rival Sasaki Ganryu with a single blow to the head using nothing…
A 38-year-old NES platformer is getting a Steam remake by its original husband-and-wife team, as the pair’s ‘final major game product’

A 38-year-old NES platformer…

Games get remade for all sorts of reasons, but I think you’d struggle to find one with as heartwarming…
1666: Amsterdam’s developer says it ‘won’t be using AI anymore’, and the tech was only used ‘in conception and pre-production’—arguably the most creative phase of the entire process

1666: Amsterdam’s developer says…

There was surprise and delight when Summer Game Fest brought the reveal of 1666: Amsterdam, the long awaited dream…