GAMEOLOGY – Palette Swaps are great
The term palette swap originally meant shifting the colors of a created art asset in a game. Make them red instead of blue and you get a brand new character/item/weapon/level…
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Seedship Review – The best parts of Sci-Fi
Do you like sci-fi? How about making tough decisions based on limited resources and risking the fate of the human race? How about a game that takes a few minutes…
GameThinkTalk – Horizon Zero Dawn and New IP vs Sequels
Matthew Owen joins GameThinkTalk to talk all about Horizon: Zero Dawn. Is it Sony’s Zelda? Does it do anything original? Who is the game for? These are questions I ask and…
Next game from INSIDE/Limbo Dev teased
Playdead – developer of INSIDE and Limbo – have tweeted a teaser for their next game. At first glance it appears to be quite similar to their previous two efforts. A muted palette,…
The pros and cons of Nintendo’s underpowered Switch
There’s been plenty of speculation over the Nintendo Switch. The hottest issue lately has been the reported lack of power compared to the industry standard PS4/XB1. The latest information suggests…
Warner Bros Montreal making game about Batman’s son – Cancelling Suicide Squad
Originally Reported by Kotaku Although the Suicide Squad film grossed a whopping $745.2 million (in spite of terrible reviews), Warner Bros. Montreal is still cancelling the rumored game adaptation. The…
Bethesda’s new Prey isn’t the old Prey.
When Bethesda revealed Prey at E3 2016, I was engaged by the trailer’s hint of psychological horror, but slightly put-off by its namesake to a game I had zero experience with. We’ve…
Dishonored 2 Review – Always Another Way
To call Dishonored 2's stunning levels "sandboxes" would be a disservice. These are extraordinary sandcastles set in enchanted lands that beg to be explored while immersing you in wonder. Player choice is always paramount and the environments are rich with imaginative vision.
New Metro game coming in 2017
Fans of the dark series could be playing a new Metro next year. We know because the official site for the book series added this to their official timeline. “It all adds…
Blast Brawl 2 – Early Access Review
Like Samurai Gunn on steroids, Blast Brawl 2: Boogaloo combines the precise movements of Super Meat Boy, the arena multiplayer combat of Smash Bros. and the intense duels of Dark Souls into a beautifully chaotic sudden-death hack ‘n…