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Another day, another nautical game to sail the seas on. Republic of Pirates aims to give your strategic and city-building sea legs a stretch. Crazy Goat Games have done a serviceable job but it doesn’t quite reach great depths. There’s a degree of polish and some lovely touches that give […]

Republic of Pirates – PS5 Review

November 6, 2025 in PS5 / Reviews tagged boat combat / city builder / crazy goat games / diplomacy / plunder / republic of pirates / revenge / strategy / trade by Mike

Digital Eclipse are showing themselves to be masterful at collating and preserving the games and stories from our industry. The second in the Gold Master Series, Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story focuses on the hairy visionary and mostly focuses on his prolific output during the 1980s. As a lad that […]

Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story – PS5 Review

March 20, 2024 in PS5 / Reviews tagged attack / c64 / camels / defender / documentary / game development / ivan zorzin / llama / llamasoft the jeff minter story / llamatron / mutant / revenge / sheep / tempest / tube shooters / vic-20 / yak / ZX80 / ZX81 by Mike

Sometimes it’s good to be late to the party. When Sifu originally released I was knee deep in review mania and I always have trepidation tackling a game where the difficulty is a keen selling point. Sloclap’s been tinkering with combat systems since their debut Absolver. Whilst that focused on […]

Sifu – PS5 Review

December 4, 2022 in PS5 / Reviews tagged Beat em up / brawler / chinese / kung fu / martial art / pak mei / revenge / sifu / sloclap by Mike

There is something just so intriguing about the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise isn’t there? Despite being fad material from the late eighties and early nineties, the Turtles have managed to endure the test of time, whether that be in comics, movies and of course, video games. With over twenty […]

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge – PS4 Review

June 18, 2022 in PS4 / Reviews tagged Beat em up / mutant / ninja / revenge / shredder's / tee lopes / Teenage / turtles by Grizz

After eighteen years the saga can continue – Shenmue III is here. I played both Shenmue and Shenmue II all those years ago and, having waited over half my life for a sequel, I backed the Kickstarter. Now you might think that this review is a little late to the […]

Shenmue III – PS4 Review

December 10, 2019 in PS4 tagged China / herbs / kung fu / qte / revenge / shenmue / talking / walking by Gareth

Ronin is a new PS4 release and a little hard to define. Initially as the tutorial plays out you might think it’s a platformer with weird controls as you use the left stick to move and can angle your jump with the right stick, but encounter an enemy and things […]

Ronin – PS4 Review

November 8, 2016 in PS4 tagged 2d / cool / revenge / ronin / tactical by Gareth