Simon Reed

Simon has been playing portable games since his Game Boy Pocket and a very worn out copy of Donkey Kong Land 2, and he has no intention of stopping anytime soon. Playing Donkey Kong Land 2 that is. And games in general we suppose.

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June 3, 2016
Dynasty Warriors Is Coming to Mobile for the First Time
By Simon Reed
The Dynasty Warriors franchise has done some pretty big business for Tecmo Koei, shifting more than 18 million units over its lifetime. So it’s sort of a surprise that it’s taken this long for it to head to mobiles. But that’s …
Play
June 2, 2016
Board 2 Death: Skateboarding from the Creator of Wrassling
By Simon Reed
If you’ve played Wrassling or Battle Golf, then you’re probably already a fan of Colin Lane’s work. And his latest, a collaboration with Matthew Barrie, is more of the same — another weirdly wonderful take on sport. This time the …
Reviews
May 25, 2016
Ulterior Review: A Lot of Motives
By Simon Reed
It’s sometimes easy to forget just how many ways we have of interacting with our smartphones and tablets. When it comes to gaming everything is touch and tilt, and that’s usually the end of the matter. Not so with Ulterior. This …
Reviews
May 24, 2016
Raid HQ Review: A Royale Shooter
By Simon Reed
Most base builders use their combat phases to give you the whiff of an RTS. Look at Clash of Clans, or anything that fits into that same category, and you’ll see what I mean. Drop your units, watch as the …
Reviews
May 24, 2016
Godfinger 2 Review: Worth Giving a Poke?
By Simon Reed
There’s something endearing about Godfinger 2. It’s the sort of game you can’t help but fall a little bit in love with, especially if you like your city builders to have a cheeky little grin on their face. It’s a …
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May 24, 2016
Antioch: Scarlet Bay is a Co-Op Gamebook from ‘Out There’ Creator
By Simon Reed
Out There was one of the most interesting mobile games of recent years, equal parts gloomy adventure and space-faring super tragedy. So it’s fair to say that when Mi-Clos reveals anything else it’s working on, we get pretty excited. And when …
Walkthroughs
May 23, 2016
Godfinger 2 Tips, Cheats and Strategies
By Simon Reed
Godfinger 2 is the sort of game you could easily lose hours of your life to. And if that’s something you fancy, then you might want to spend your time as productively as possible. And that’s where we come in. …
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May 18, 2016
Slayaway Camp Will Pay Homage to Classic Slasher Films
By Simon Reed
Okay, first up, if you haven’t done so yet, please take a moment to watch the trailer below. It’s a wonderfully gory pastiche that tells you pretty much everything you need to know about the vibe Slayaway Camp is going for. All done? …

Simon Reed

Dynasty Warriors Is Coming to Mobile for the First Time

Board 2 Death: Skateboarding from the Creator of Wrassling

Ulterior Review: A Lot of Motives

Raid HQ Review: A Royale Shooter

Godfinger 2 Review: Worth Giving a Poke?

Antioch: Scarlet Bay is a Co-Op Gamebook from ‘Out There’ Creator

Godfinger 2 Tips, Cheats and Strategies

Slayaway Camp Will Pay Homage to Classic Slasher Films

New Genre-defining Action-Healer, 3 Healers Fables The History of Three Influential Figureheads Without Combat

Grapple Bear Is a Competitive Platformer Coming to Steam Next Week

Verde Is an Upcoming Cozy City Management Game with a Focus on Restoring Nature

Saw: Genesis Is a 3v1 Horror Game Set a Century Before Jigsaw