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Tiny Bookshop is making me want to run away to the seaside, and judging by its popularity, everybody else is coming too

Tiny Bookshop is making…

If the recent unstoppable wave of cosy sims has taught me anything, it’s that my life would be infinitely…
Don’t call it ugly Elder Scrolls! I’ve never played anything quite like Dread Delusion, and now it’s on consoles you really should play it too

Don’t call it ugly…

You’ll probably have one of two reactions to Dread Delusion’s artstyle: you’ll either immediately embrace its lurid, retro-inspired world…
Even as a massive Monster Hunter fan, I’ve never gelled with the spin-offs – but Monster Hunter Stories 3 has me hooked

Even as a massive…

I do love a bit of Monster Hunter; by which I mean a lot of Monster Hunter – I…
I wish the Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly remake had left the original alone

I wish the Fatal…

For survival horror fans of a certain vintage, Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly (AKA Project Zero 2) sits high…
Dune Awakening is the perfect blend of survival, MMORPG, and house envy

Dune Awakening is the…

Dune Awakening is out at last, and it’s a strange, wonderful blend of an MMORPG and an open world…
If they made games like this any more, they’d make Romeo is a Dead Man, a game as joyously weird as it is spectacular

If they made games…

Here’s how the first few minutes of Romeo is a Dead Man go down: first, the entire cosmos floating…
Down with the monarchy! Unless it’s me, because I’m a brilliant, totally not corrupt ruler in The Sims 4’s surprisingly entertaining Royalty & Legacy expansion

Down with the monarchy!…

As that cartoon lion once famously sang before killing his uncle and shagging his cousin, I just can’t wait…
Markiplier’s Iron Lung movie might be getting all the attention, but the horror game it’s based on is a masterclass in the power of suggestion

Markiplier’s Iron Lung movie…

Perhaps you recently glanced at the internet and saw the fuss about Iron Lung. The indie horror movie got…
Fragpunk could be brilliant, if it wasn’t so obsessed with being a hyper-rewarding slot machine

Fragpunk could be brilliant,…

In a lot of ways, Fragpunk is much better than I expected it to be. One round the other…
The next surreal dice-rolling RPG from Cosmo D is a terrific follow-up to Betrayal at Club Low

The next surreal dice-rolling…

Rejoice, dear readers, for today heralds the arrival of a new Cosmo D game. Technically, it’s episode 1 of…