Category: Reviews

There was a golden age of match-stuff puzzlers in the 90s, when games like Puzzle Fighter showed us all that there was more to the genre than just clearing screens. Petal Crash tries to capture some of the greatness of …

There have been plenty of games in recent years that have tried to add a new twist on classic arcade mechanics. Some of them have been more successful, while others have fallen a little flat. Re:bounder fits somewhere in between …

At first glance Stranger Things: Puzzle Tales is just another match-stuff RPG. It’s got the Stranger Things window-dressing, but it never quite captures the things that made the Netflix series so great. And then you enter your first portal, and …

Cricket League is a pared back, multiplayer game of cricket that folds some modern mobile ideas into its inner workings. It’s fast-paced, fun and, when things click and you find the right opponent, skirts pretty darn close to thrilling.  Each …

Legends of Libra is a surprisingly engaging midcore, one-finger shooter that sees you blasting your way through waves of enemies, unlocking new talents and powering yourself up to take down bigger enemies. There are rogue-very-lite elements, and a decent punch …

The Monkey Ball series has been through some tough times – well, tough for games that simply see you manoeuvring monkeys in spheres around increasingly complex mazes anyway.  It arguably didn’t get any better for the series than the very …

Botworld Adventures is a pretty interesting RPG that takes its cues from Pokemon. Instead of collecting wild animals, though, you’re building up battling robots from the scrap you collect as you adventure. It’s fun, it’s deep enough to keep you …