4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (963+ words) It is a wonderfully sinister premise, and Go Home Annie wastes little time in making you feel that something has gone badly wrong. The Replication Division is particularly effective because it gives the story a believable framework. There are procedures…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (862+ words) The real challenge is learning not merely to clear Puyos, but to deliberately create situations where one clear triggers another. You are effectively building a puzzle within a puzzle, carefully stacking colours and leaving spaces for the next collapse. It…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (325+ words) The equipment also feeds into exploration, as certain improvements can unlock previously inaccessible areas. That creates a satisfying little loop of discovery. You find something useful, realise it could help you reach somewhere you could not access before, and then…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (811+ words) The result is a strategy game that can feel intimidating at first, but increasingly rewarding once its systems begin to make sense. There is a certain satisfaction in looking at a seemingly hopeless situation and gradually working out how to…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1456+ words) The result is a JRPG that rewards patience in much the same way as Trails from Zero, though it shows a noticeable difference in confidence. Azure knows exactly where it wants its story to go. It takes the foundations established…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (798+ words) At its heart, Squad Legends: Battle Royale is about getting into the action quickly. You select your character, head into one of its urban environments and begin hunting the opposing team. Streets, buildings, walls and assorted obstacles provide the basic…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1376+ words) The first few minutes immediately establish what sort of shooter this is. There is little interest in slowing everything down to explain every mechanic before letting you have fun. You are given a gun, pointed towards trouble, and encouraged to…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1005+ words) The most entertaining moments often arise when an opponent lands on one of your territories. They can simply pay the toll and continue, which is usually the sensible option if your defending creature looks like an especially unpleasant thing to…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1182+ words) Beneath all of that strange imagery is a surprisingly clever puzzle system. Your objective is not simply to match identical pieces and move on. Every move can change the arrangement of the board, meaning that a decision that looks obvious…...