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Cheap Game Tuesday: ‘The Legend of Korra’

I wish I had more good things to say about this game. I really do. An interactive version of this world is long over due and to see it short changed like this…it’s disappointing. It’s not all bad, and...

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Cheap Game Tuesday: ‘Gods Will Be Watching’

Here’s something I’m getting tired off…indie games using retro graphics. We’ve had enough. On the other hand, when it’s supported by an original concept, a unique gameplay mechanic and interesting...

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Cheap Game Tuesday: ‘Binding of Isaac – Rebirth’

We have already reviewed The Binding of Isaac along with its expansion pack Wrath of Lamb very early in this series, but we loved it so much and it’s seeing a resurgence in popularity that we’re going...

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Cheap Game Tuesday: ’80 Days’

Ah, the glory days of the iOS App store, where bedroom programmers and artists flocked to the new platform to build their careers on innovation and originality. Now it’s a mess of Candy Crush Saga,...

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Cheap Game Tuesday: ‘This War of Mine’

War is hell, man. Not that you’s know it from the average output from the video game industry. Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare had a fairly well executed anti-war message but it kinda got over shadowed...

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Tabletop Tuesday: ‘The Doom That Came to Atlantic City’

Publisher: Cryptozoic Players: 2-4 Play Time: 45 Minutes Genre: Dice rolling, hand management Review: Oh dear. Oh dearie dear. Here’s a game that went from Kickstarter success story to cautionary tale....

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Cheap Game Tuesday: ‘Sherlock: The Network’

We don’t usually get into iOS and Android games in this series because the once innovated platform for creativity has become a cesspit for knock-offs and endless ‘games’ designed to strain every last...

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Cheap Game Tuesday: ‘Prison Architect’

Whilst the rest of the niche market for management sims are getting all bunched up about Cities Skyline I find myself back in the time sink that is my favourite management sim: Prison Architect. I’ve...

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Cheap Game Tuesday: ‘Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition’

Ah, that happy moment when a Triple A games has been out long enough to hit the bargain bin! if you missed the chance to play this title when it was released in 2012, or played it on a previous console...

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Cheap Game Tuesday: ‘Fallout Shelter’

We try and avoid mobile games that come with in-game purchases, but this one gets a pass because it hasn’t been designed around trying to squeeze extra dollars out of the players pocket, and carries...

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Cheap Game Tuesday: ‘Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture’

This addition to the PSN store has been garnering positive reviews and has a great title, which caught our attention. It also has been billed as a ‘spiritual successor’ to the game Dear Esther, which...

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Cheap Game Tuesday: ‘Super Time-Force Ultra’

Oh joy, another retro style indie game with ridiculous difficulty and a quirky sense of humour. That’s not unlike a billion other titles on Steam at the moment. But it’s free on the Playstation Network...

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Cheap Game Tuesday: ‘The Escapists’

One of our favourite indie game of all time is Prison Architect, it echoes the Theme Park and Theme Hospital games I loved in the 90s. And the release version of Prison Architect is out this week! But...

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Tabletop Tuesday: ‘COGZ’

I love Kickstarter’s gaming section. It’s created an amazing market for new board game developers and some of the best items on my shelf have come from crowd funding. The latest item to arrive at our...

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Cheap Game Tuesday: ‘Rayman Legends’

‘Rayman’ is a bit of an oddity. He’s never achieved ‘icon’ status or been hailed as a console mascot and would be largely unrecognisable to non-gamers, yet he’s been appearing in games for over a...

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Cheap Game Tuesday: ‘I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream’ iOS

Ok, so I’m about to go on a road trip so let’s see if there’s a decent time waster in the App Store… Candy Crush knock-off, Clash of Clans knock-off, Clash of Clans knock-off, Clash of Clans...

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Cheap Game Tuesday: ‘Superhot’

SUPERHOTSUPERHOTSUPE…sorry, that’s kind of required. This one landed on our radar about two years ago when a free browser demo appeared online. We were instantly taken in by the mechanic for this FPS –...

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Cheap Game Tuesday: ‘War of the Monsters’

Ohboy ohboy ohboy!!! Yes, I know that Day of the Tentacle is out and it’s a perfect candidate and I love it but the remastered release price is a bit steep for a game I can finish in my sleep. If you...

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Tabletop Review: ‘Portal: The Uncooperative Cake Acquisition Game’

Nothing like a recognisable brand to move a board game off the shelves, one of the reasons this became a hard to find set following Christmas ’15. We’ve given it a couple of plays lately and we can say...

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Cheap Game Tuesday: ‘Agricola: All Creatures Great and Small’ iOS Edition

For those not part of the tabletop community, ‘Agricola’ is a multiple award winning competitive farming game with player success coming from resource management and worker placement. On each turn the...

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