Bayonetta 2

“What would it look like if one witch went to actual hell to save another witch?” “What would happen if we kitted out this irritating dreadlocked kid with an even more irritating voice?” “Would it […]

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Bayonetta

Have you heard of Bayonetta? Probably, as this is like the fourth time it’s been released. Bayonetta is a divisive and extremely silly third-person fighting/adventure. The player controls Bayonetta, who is a mega-combative, sassy, sexy […]

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Dragon Quest Builders (Switch)

First released in 2016 for PS4 and PS Vita, Dragon Quest Builders (DQB) has made its way onto the Switch. Mind you, it’s mostly the same game as before, just with some fluff added, but […]

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Lost Sphear

The old days of genuinely fantastic, innovative, hundred-hour plus Japanese role-playing games were an incredible high point for the industry, and many gamers top ten or best games of all time list feature more than […]

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Xenoblade Chronicles 2

My first ever experience with the Xenoblade series was Chronicles X on the Wii U, which I had tried after hearing the hype of the earlier games. While this game felt like a soulless grind […]

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Sonic Forces

An atrocious 25th Anniversary of the Blue Blur last year saw the announcement of two brand new Sonic games: the first of which was intended to be a revival of Classic Sonic and the other […]

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WWE 2K18

I can’t correctly describe the odd phenomenon that is professional wrestling without writing an entirely separate piece by itself. It’s so vastly different to almost any other fandom that exists, in that within the real […]

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Super Mario Odyssey

I’m sure I’m not the only one who was counting down the days of October for the release of Nintendo’s new Mario game, Super Mario Odyssey. Having grown-up playing my way through every 3D iteration […]

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Fire Emblem Warriors

Would you believe me if I told you that Fire Emblem was on its last legs just five years ago? Because I certainly wouldn’t. As the thirteenth entry in the series, 2012’s excellent Fire Emblem […]

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Battle Chasers: Nightwar

Joe Madureira is an artist I wasn’t aware of until the Darksiders series. The first Darksiders is a game I hold very dear for plenty of reasons; the Zelda-style dungeons, the Metroidvania exploration, the engaging […]

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