Tag: Platformer

  • A Hat in Time Review: Top Cap

    A Hat in Time Review: Top Cap

    Overflowing with charm and a love for video games, A Hat in Time is a worthy alternative to Super Mario Odyssey.

  • Starbound Beta

    “It’s a bit like Terraria in space.” When UK-based indie development studio Chucklefish Games announced their ambitious project Starbound just over eighteen months ago, that statement would have been enough to guarantee the sales needed to fund to rest of development. And indeed, from the pre-order numbers alone, that’s proven to be the case; Starbound raised…

  • Metroid Homage Ghost Song Triples Kickstarter Goal

    Under development for the last year, Ghost Song promises a large, open-world to explore filled with upgradable power-ups and tough boss-battles. While obviously heavily inspired by Metroid, developer Matt White also cited Dark Souls as an influence on difficulty and balancing. Like Super Metroid, the game makes use of some gorgeous 2D artwork to help…

  • Rayman Legends

    Ubisoft Montpellier’s gleeful latest instalment in Michel Ancel’s Rayman series may have had a long and difficult journey to the shop shelves, but even after playing it for just a few minutes you realise it was well worth the wait. Originally penned as a Wii U exclusive, Ubisoft’s much discussed decision to go multiplatform, delaying…

  • Super Arts – My Favourite Dimension

    While perusing videos and articles on the usual video game websites I was mindlessly clicking through them thinking, “Yeah that looks OK… that looks cool… sure I might rent this.” I wasn’t sighing nor cognisant of my relative indifference while checking out some of the E3 trailers until I happened across a video for a…