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Do you like farm chores, taking out the trash and making chickens wear cute little hats? If so, then boy, do I have a game for you. Let’s have a look at Chicken Launcher’s very interesting post-apocalyptic survival game, No Place Like Home.
Read MoreModel Builder is perhaps the ultimate niche game. It’s a simulation of, wait for it, model building. By this, I meant it's precisely what it says it is. You take the simulated model out of the simulated box, simulate preparing the simulated parts. On this is done, you arrange these parts into the proper order, you move on to simulating the assembling, gluing and painting of the model. When finished, you can place your new simulated model on a simulated shelf, so you can admire it for all time, or until your hard drive crashes anyway. So if you find simulating stimulating, (see what I did there?) come along while we check out Model Builder.
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Ever feel like a puppet on a string? Dancing to someone else’s tune? If so, you will relate to Abby, the protagonist of Kaleidoscube’s A Jugglers Tale. Short but sweet, A Juggler’s Tale has more than a few surprises.
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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.
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Do you like beautiful hand-drawn art, haunting music and uh…… did I mention beautiful hand-drawn art? If so then… Okay never mind, it's complicated, let's take a look at Nerd Monkey’s beautiful puzzler… Out of Line.
Read MoreWhats in a name? Going by its title Giraffe and Annika sounds like a kids show on the Sprout Network involving a magical stuffed animal. SPOILER ALERT: ITS NOT. Its a rather interesting adventure game with no actual Giraffes in sight. So lets go explore the magical island of Spica and see if this is the game for you.
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You awaken on a beach, and a helpfully placed television shows two purple beings, who explain that you are inside an egg and destined for great things. After this, it gets weird.
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Nintendo has dropped a demo for Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity. While not a main line Legend of Zelda game, rather a member of the parallel Hyrule Warriors series, it promises to be an interesting game set during the fall of Hyrule 100 years before the events of Breath of the Wild. Can this pseudo-preview fill the giant shoes of its older brother? Let's have a look and find out.
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Do like helicopters, automatic weapons and legions of the dead risen to feast on the flesh of the living? If so GET TO DA CHOPPA! Dustoff Z might be the game for you.
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Stomping around in a gigantic battle Mech is usually a good premise for a game. If you add weapons it sounds like a great premise for a game. So if you like explosions, ray guns and crushing the unworthy and the unlucky beneath your armored feet, this might be the game for you.
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Some war-games go for realism, some go for action and playability. Super Trench Attack, on the other hand, goes for comedy. If for some unsolved mysteries reason your favorite things are trench warfare, cross-dressing and attempting to find the worst possible joke then Super Trench Attack is for you.
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All good stories involve pirates. Including Imaginary Lab’s interactive tale where we guide Willy Morgan down the dark allies of a pirate town on a quest to discover the fate of his missing father.
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A wise man said “all good stories involve pirates.” Let’s put that to the test with a peek at Imaginary Labs interactive tale where we guide Willy Morgan down the dark allies of a pirate town on a quest to discover the fate of his missing father.
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Ah the heady days of early aviation, wood, canvas, wire and machine guns, if that sounds like a good combination then brush up on your German and take to the unfriendly skies of the Great War with Red Wings: Aces of the Sky.
Read MoreDo you feel the need for speed or will you end up in a flat spin, headed out to sea? These burning questions and squadrons of Top Gun references await you in this review of SEGA ACES G-LOC: Air Battle. So kick the tires and light the fires as we check out the latest SEGA revival of an arcade classic.
Read MoreBack in my day, games had sprites and you had to ride them to play your games, uphill, through the snow, both ways we also played them on computers, which is why I’m taking a new look at this game from back in aught 17, its out now on that newfangdangled Nintendo Switch. So mount up and let’s take a gander at Experimental Gamer Studios’ Boot Hill Bounties, the sequel to 2013’s Boot Hill Heroes. And let me tell you if you like sprites, fighting everything from bad guys to disgruntled livestock and of course dying with your boots on this is the RPG for you.
Read MoreIf you like retro games and telling kids about how it was “back in my day” before ordering them off your lawn Christmas has come again with the retro Japanese arcade title Puyo Puyo 2. Let’s dive right in and see if this is a classic we never knew.
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Sonic is back from the past and didn’t need a Delorian to do it in this revival of the second Sonic platformer. If speed, industrial quantities of gold rings, egg-shaped supervillains and more speed or your thing then Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is the title for you.
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Shovel Knight: King of Cards – Review (PC) .
Do you like playing cards, Retro video games? and dressing up like Thomas the Tank Engine? Well, if you, my friend, count this unlikely combination as your wish list, I have just the game for you. Let’s get clanking with Shovel Knight: King of Cards
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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