2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (489+ words) Being a monarch sounds like quite a cushy job until you realise that your subjects are also your ammunition. The Royal Writ has now arrived on Xbox Series X|S, bringing its charming mixture of lane-based battles, roguelike deckbuilding and…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (451+ words) What if Hell wasn’t somewhere you went, but something you carried around inside you? That’s the unsettling idea behind The Alighieri Circle: Dante’s Bloodline, a first-person psychological thriller that puts a modern spin on one of literature’s most famous journeys. It…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (345+ words) Nobody said working for the SCP Foundation would be a particularly healthy career choice. Go Home Annie: An SCP Game is now available on Xbox Series X|S, putting players into the shoes of a low-level employee whose very strange…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (450+ words) Skiing, fighting and a constantly changing musical score aren’t three things we usually expect to find bundled together, but Fresh Tracks isn’t particularly interested in doing things the usual way. The musical roguelike adventure has now arrived on Xbox Series…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (489+ words) Marvelous Europe has unveiled Eternal Anima, a brand-new RPG that looks to blend the spirit of classic late-1990s and early-2000s JRPGs with a time-travelling story and some clever new ideas for turn-based combat. Revealed during the latest Nintendo Direct, Eternal…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (395+ words) To me, the most interesting part of the Star Wars canon is the time during the Clone Wars, which wasn’t even a planned part of the story when the original trilogy first released. While briefly mentioned during the movies to…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (397+ words) If you thought solitaire was simply a case of shuffling a deck and hoping for the best, Jewel Match Solitaire X has considerably more planned. The latest entry in the series arrives on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S,…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (385+ words) There was a time when fantasy adventures meant little more than a sword, a mysterious world and an awful lot of things that wanted to kill you. Barbarian Saga: The Beastmaster looks back fondly on those days, mixing the blood-soaked…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (793+ words) It’s crazy I know, but Summer is pretty much over, and Autumn is upon us. Supermarkets are already stocked with Halloween goodies in preparation, and some even have aisles setup for the dreaded “c” word. It’s too early for that…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (966+ words) Pros: Superb art and boundless imagination Hugely accessible point-and-clicking Deeper and longer than you might expect Cons: Sometimes too handholdy and self-evident Writing does get portentous and rambly at times Feels too easy to get a bad ending Info: Massive…...