GioTeck WX4 Premium Wireless Controller review – A great pad at a great price
It’s a commonly held belief that you get what you pay for; But is that always the case? With the official Switch Pro controller costing £50-£60, it’s a sizeable investment for a pad, which, depending on whether you prefer playing…
Read MoreMoo Lander preview: Build me up buttercup
Recently I had the chance to play the first few hours of Sixth Hammer’s upcoming action platformer come UFO sim Moo Lander. Moo Lander puts players in the plush interior of The Lander, an ancient civilisation’s last chance of survival,…
Read MoreSkindred, Tramshed, Cardiff, 7/10/21
It takes some stones to open your set by playing AC/DC and then stomping onto the stage to the Imperial March. Skindred is the kind of band to do something that audacious and then effortlessly top it. At a packed…
Read MoreTech Metallers Sertraline unveil new single Vivid
Rising stars of the UK progressive tech metal scene Sertraline, have just unveiled their brand new single Vivid. The single is also one of the last times fans will hear Lizzie Parry on vocals, as Vivid is one of two…
Read MoreCentipede: Recharged (Switch) review – Nostalgia factor
Do you remember the good old days of gaming? When arcades were everywhere, not just in small seaside resorts, and Atari were the kings of the home console market? Well, I don’t. The perks of being young, I guess. However,…
Read MoreUnMetal Review – A crime you didn’t commit
“In 1972, a crack commando squad threw you in prison for a crime you did not commit. You promptly escaped from a maximum-security stockade to the underground trying to survive from these soldiers of fortune.” This s the set-up to…
Read MoreChris Pratt is a better pick for Mario movie than Charles Martinet
I know I’m going to get shit for this, but I’m going to say it anyway (and not just because we need the clicks). You don’t really want Charles Martinet playing Mario in the movie. Yes, Chris Pratt is an…
Read MoreLate night Nintendo Direct announced for tomorrow
Sound the alarms, there’s going to be a new Nintendo Direct broadcast tomorrow. (23rd September) Prepare to spend the next 24 hours as the internet goes into meltdown over the F-Zero/Star Fox/ Eternal Darkness sequel that is definitely getting announced…
Read MoreBloxx drop new single ‘Everything I’ve Ever Learned’, Announce UK tour
Bloxx have made a surprise return with new single Everything I’ve Ever Learned. The single is the first new material from the uxbridge quartet, since they released their critically acclaimed debut album Lie Out Loud in August 2020. The track, produced…
Read MoreResidual (Switch) Review – Your stamina is low
Residual is the first Orangepixel title I have had the pleasure of playing. In fact, as a father of two girls, it is the only new game I have played at all in around two years. So my review will focus…
Read MoreBiffy Clyro, Alexandra Head, Cardiff, 16/09/21
Biffy Clyro were brilliant. There is no denying that. There are plenty of reasons why they are one of the worlds biggest bands, and they were all on display and then some at Alexandra Head in Cardiff last night. However,…
Read MoreCrown Trick (XboxOne) review
Indie games are currently taking the world by storm and within this revolution, roguelikes are one of the most notable genres out there. So that brings us on to Crown Trick. Developed by NEXT Studios Crown Trick was released in…
Read MoreThe Magnificent Trufflepigs (Switch) review – First world problems
When I saw the first trailer for The Magnificent Trufflepigs, a quaint looking metal detecting sim written by Andrew Crawshaw who penned the superb Everybody’s Gone To The Rapture. I knew it was a game I wanted to play. Published…
Read MoreDying Light 2 Delayed to 2022
Techland has announced Dying Light 2: Stay Human has been delayed until next year. The Polish studio’s parkour infused, open world zombie horror epic, which was originally scheduled to hit store shelves in December, has now been pushed back to…
Read MoreShang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings review
Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings is the new MCU film. If you didn’t know that, don’t worry, it’s been advertised significantly less than you’d expect. Less than Black Widow, which was a film released during an…
Read More80’s stealth spoof UnMetal sneaks onto PC and consoles later this month
Versus Evil has announced that Unepic_Fran’s retro inspired, top down stealth action game UnMetal is coming to PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch and PC on 28th September 28th. UnMetal combines 80’s movie and TV nostalgia with top down 2D pixel-art visuals, as it tasks the…
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