isometric

We’re a little late with this review and that’s because you need to get a group of players together for this charming little puzzle game. Melbits World is a PlayLink title which means that while the action all happens on the PS4, the players control it via mobile phones (via an […]

Melbits World – PS4 Review

10 Dec, 2018 in PS4 tagged isometric / lemmings / melbits world / party / phones / playlink / puzzle by Richie

Divinity: Original Sin 2 came out on PC a year ago but an enhanced version has just been released on PS4 called Divinty: Original Sin 2 – Definitive Edition. The incredibly well received old-school style, isometric RPG has been reworked to function with a controller and it’s really, really good. […]

Divinity: Original Sin 2 – Definitive Edition – PS4 Review

14 Sep, 2018 in PS4 tagged choice / crpg / divinity / isometric / original sin / rpg / source / tactics by Gareth

RUINER is the debut title by Polish dev squad Reikon Games and it combines twin-stick shooting with a cyberpunk aesthetic, which is a combination that PS4 gamers, and reviewers, are more than familiar with. The game stands out though thanks to developers’ commitment to the Blade Runner-esque style of the […]

RUINER – PS4 Review

29 Sep, 2017 in PS4 tagged cyberpunk / isometric / ruiner / twin-stick shooter by Richie

Described as a cross between Grand Theft Auto and Syndicate, Mode7’s latest game Tokyo 42 comes to the PS4 after already establishing a reputation on PC and Xbox One. Being compared to the greatest isometric game ever, and the second best GTA (GTA V being the best) is no joke […]

Tokyo 42 – PS4 Review

30 Aug, 2017 in PS4 tagged isometric / stealth / strategy / syndicate / tokyo 42 by Richie

Here’s something I didn’t expect to review in 2016. Isometric puzzle adventures are very much consigned to history as the thing Rare did before they partnered with Nintendo. Turns out ex-Ruffian Games employee Gareth Noyce is quite fond of them and he’s created Lumo as a lovingly crafted homage. I […]

Lumo – PS4 Review

29 May, 2016 in PS4 / Reviews tagged adventure / isometric / lumo / platforming / puzzler / retro revival by Mike

LA Cops is an isometric shooter in the vein of a 70s cop show where everyone has a moustache and nobody plays by the rules. They make their own rules in other words. Rules like, “When the AI is in control of your partner they will be as good as […]

LA Cops – PS4 Review

29 Apr, 2015 in PS4 tagged hotline miami / isometric / LA Cops / no justice no peace / twin stick by Gareth