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Mega Drive Review - Pitfall : The Mayan Adventure (Game 163)
'Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure’ is a platform action game; a sequel to the well known Atari 2600 game. While it may remind us of a certain PS4 exclusive that features a wise cracking treasure hunter, is...
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Switch Review - Henry the Hamster Handler
With a bizarre name and a child pleasing aesthetic you’ll likely have dismissed ‘Henry the Hamster Handler’. But for less than £3, is there more to enjoy than many realise?Developed by Pocket Money...
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Switch Review - Pode
With a focus on friendship and cooperation, this visually stunning puzzle game should appeal to families, but is there enough here for a lone player to enjoy?Developed by Henchman & GoonReleased in...
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Mega Drive Review - Cosmic Spacehead (Game 164)
Imagine a 2D platform game when your character’s jumps seem to randomly vary in height. Sometimes the agonisingly slow leaps will reach a ledge yet other times you’ll fall short trying to get across...
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Switch Reveiw - ICEY
With frantic intricate hack-and-slash gameplay and stunning 2D Graphics, ‘ICEY’ should be a game to delight many. But with an abstract story is it all just a bit too complicated to be enjoyable?...
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Mega Drive Review - Donald Duck in Maui Mallard : Cold Shadow (Game 165)
When is a Donald Duck game not a Donald Duck game? Disney Interactive’s first original IP was a superb brave platformer that broke from traditions & was closer to ‘Earthworm Jim’ than ‘Castle of...
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Switch Review - Holy Potatoes! A Weapon Shop ?!
With a title like ‘Holy Potatoes! A Weapon Shop?!’ You’re never going to expect a sensible game. But with impressive depth and addictive gameplay this is one management sim you laugh along with rather...
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Switch Review - 60 Seconds
As the Switch grows in popularity more and more indie developers are porting their successful mobile and PC games. But despite enjoying huge unexpected success on Steam, do Console players want to play...
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Snes Review - The Legend of the Mystical Ninja (Game 166)
A glance at the box may put you off playing ‘The Legend of the Mystical Ninja’ but perhaps the amount of Japanese cultural references should entice rather than put you off this RPG platform...
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Snes Review - Beauty and the Beast (Game 167)
The moral of the ‘Beauty and the Beast’ film is that desirability shouldn’t be judged based on appearance. If anything the action platform game based on this movie carries the opposite message....
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Mega Drive Review - Pocahontas (Game 168)
Action intensive film adaptations were always money makers for publishers. But at a time when the medium was believed to promote violent behaviour, how do you turn an “anti-conflict” animated movie...
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SNES Review - Sydney hunter and the Caverns of Death (Game 169)
Recently there has been a growing movement to make modern games for older system. But is it fair to judge them against the titles originally available for the systems they target?Developed by...
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Switch Review - The Spectrum Retreat
‘The Spectrum Retreat’ is an intriguing mix of ‘Portal’ style puzzles and ‘Bioshock’ atmosphere, but can one man’s labour-of-love so effortlessly measure up to such celebrated works of gaming...
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Switch Review - Velocity 2X
In many ways ‘Velocity 2X’ is FuturLab’s love letter to the games they played growing up. It’s a beautiful fusion of ‘Metroid’ and ‘Flashback’ style platforming mixed with vertical space shooter...
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Switch Review - Magicat
‘Magicat’ is a game inspired by the 2D platformer’s glory days. But how can a game predominantly made by one man possibly measure up to the genre defining greats of the early 1990’s?Developed by Kucing...
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Mega Drive Review - Snake Rattle N Roll (Game 173)
With 3D isometric environments, surreal but attractive graphics, catchy music and original gameplay, ‘Snake Rattle N Roll’ is often considered a NES hidden gem. However it seems everyone has forgotten...
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Mega Drive Review - Super Thunder Blade (Game 157)
'Super Thunder Blade' has been described as 'OutRun' in a helicopter. But while there's an awful lot of love for the racing game why does no one care for this shooter?Developed by SegaPublished by...
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Snes Review - Magical Quest 3 (Game 170)
The first ‘Magical Quest’ game was met with critical acclaim. Its easier sequel added an audience pleasing two player mode but failed to impress reviewers. Is there a reason why the lesser known third...
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Mega Drive Review - Gargoyles (Game 171)
Tired of sharing the profits with developers, Disney decided to go it alone and create their own games. ‘Gargoyles’ may be ambitious and beautiful but it also proves that sometimes, it’s best to call...
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Mega Drive Review - Back to the Future III (Game 172)
The ‘Back to the Future’ films are universally adored. But before Telltales’ point-and-click adventure series, why was every game based on such a beloved franchise unanimously awful? Developed by...
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