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Gravitar: Recharged is the latest from a resurgent Atari after Kombinera the other month. Developed by Adamvision Studios in conjunction with Lithuanian codeshop Sneakybox, comes the latest, as the title might suggest, rehash of an old IP. Gravitar is a forty year old arcade game, with the 2600 version coming […]

Gravitar: Recharged – PS5 Review

June 4, 2022 in PS5 / Reviews tagged atari / gravitar / thrust by Ian

Terra Trilogy is a compilation of three games: Terra Lander DX, Terra Lander II: Rock Slide Rescue and Terra Bomber. This is a series of old-school, arcade-inspired shoot ’em ups that share a minimalist design, a penchant for classical music and an uncompromising level of difficulty and all three games […]

Terra Trilogy – PS4 Review

April 27, 2021 in PS4 / Reviews tagged arcade / lunar lander / physics / shoot em up / terra bomber / terra lander / terra trilogy / thrust by Richie

The thrust-based shooter isn’t exactly the most romantic of genres but this clever co-op game is designed to bring you and your partner closer together. You play as lovers, spacefaring folk, as they battle the forces of anti-love. Their civilisation is being destroyed and it is up to you and […]

Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime – PS4 Review

March 9, 2016 in PS4 tagged co-op / lovers in a dangerous spacetime / puzzle / shooter / thrust by Richie

If there are two things I don’t like they are anime and thrust-based shoot ’em ups, so Galak-Z (which in my head is ‘Galak-Zed’ no matter what they intended) definitely had its work cut for it when I decided to review it. The game is a space-based twin-stick shoot ’em […]

Galak-Z – PS4 Review

August 16, 2015 in PS4 tagged asteroids / galak-z / physics / roguelike / thrust by Richie