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Welcome to Farsiders by Gambit Ghost Studio, a traditional hack and slash affair where your character wins a spot in an elite futuristic fighting unit on a TV game-show before traveling in time to a mystical realm of magic. Yes, you read that correctly. No, I didn’t just have a stroke, thanks for asking. Just sit down, pass the Jameson, and let's talk about Farsiders.
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Red Alert folks, there is a new Star Trek game out there. Will Paradox’s new Star Trek Infinite be a direct hit? Or will you end up feeling like you should have flushed this captain’s log? Break out the red shirts and reverse the polarity, we are warping out as soon as I figure out where Ensign Kubik hid the Jameson.
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In Ecclesiastes, the Bible says, “Where There’s Life, There’s Hope.” Ixion replies, “Then let there be neither.” Ixion is a game that wants to cause you as much anguish as possible, and I’m mostly okay with it. Well, that, or I am suffering from Stockholm Syndrome. So, get ready, the universe is a (very) hostile place. Let’s have a look at Bulwark Studios Ixion.
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“A new life awaits you in the Off-world colonies. The chance to begin again in a golden land of opportunity and adventure.” Well, that’s what the commercials say anyway. Let’s have a look at Hardspace: Shipbreaker. Part adventure game, part physics puzzle and part Wile E. Coyote simulator.
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Do you like puzzles, abandoned worlds and exploration? How about slamming your head against the floor until you think you are a tuna sandwich? If you said yes to any of these, then climb aboard, the Long Gate might just be the game for you.
Read MoreDespite capital ships, fighters galore, and a well-established setting BattleStar Galactica has never really made the transition to video games. There have been efforts since the TI-994a back in the day, but generally, it’s been underwhelming. So In honor of its release on the Nintendo Switch let’s take a look at Battlestar Galactica Deadlock.
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Back in my day, games were actually fun and well coded, oh yeah, and get off my lawn! If you are nostalgic for the 1990s, 1993 precisely then this is your lucky day. Take a trip back to the days of Wing Commander with Double Damage’s Rebel Galaxy Outlaw and game like they did when memory and hard drives were measured in chickens, I mean megabytes.
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Welcome to the Nebula, the futuristic home of a young Archaeologist who has discovered that an ancient world ending event may be about to re-occur. Will they be able to find the secret and save the world…uh, Nebula or will they be cast into centuries more of darkness. Take a look at Inkle’s Heaven’s Vault to find out.
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