Shoe it All! – Steam Review

Overview – developed and published by Amberbite in collaboration with Bright Gambit, Shoe it All! is a physics based action game, where the player must launch shoes to solve puzzles. Play as the rebellious teen Lace, challenging authority and the order of the world, armed with a swing and a pile of shoes to causeContinue reading “Shoe it All! – Steam Review”

Lost Gems – Bomberman (PC-Engine)

Hello there and welcome to Lost Gems, the series where I highlight games that have been lost, forgotten or simply pulled from distribution. This time I will be revisiting the PC-Engine again, checking out the first game in the Bomberman series to be released on the system, which took the core set in the FamicomContinue reading “Lost Gems – Bomberman (PC-Engine)”

Super Woden Rally Edge – Nintendo Switch Review

Overview – developed by ViJuDa and published by Eastasiasoft on consoles, Super Woden Rally Edge is a rally spin-off in the Super Woden racing series, taking the races from regular tracks to rally style courses. Take on stages inspired by real world locations in the Rally Edge Championship, with cars that are based on classicContinue reading “Super Woden Rally Edge – Nintendo Switch Review”

Apidya’ Special – Steam Review

Overview – originally developed by Kaiko, ported by Team Apidya and published by ININ Games, Apidya’ Special is a remake of the classic Amiga shooter from 1992, brought back in 24-bit style. Take to a micro world as Ikuro, who uses magic to become a Bee trooper, taking on insects, fish and mutated abominations inContinue reading “Apidya’ Special – Steam Review”

Retro Revival – ACA NEOGEO Blue’s Journey (Various)

Hello again, I am back with the next instalment of Retro Revival, the series where I discuss classic games that have been given a second chance at life. In this series I cover HD remasters, emulated ports and compilations either in part or as a whole. This week we return to the NEOGEO library, withContinue reading “Retro Revival – ACA NEOGEO Blue’s Journey (Various)”

Turnip Mountain – Steam Review

Overview – developed Luke Sanderson and Published by JanduSoft, Turnip Mountain is a physics-based climbing adventure, where players must find a way to reach the top of the mountain. The player controls a turnip with arms, who has been knocked from the top of the mountain as they gaze at their favourite star, using theirContinue reading “Turnip Mountain – Steam Review”

BOMCAT – Nintendo Switch Review

Overview – developed and published by TANZI GAMES, in collaboration with Regista for console publishing, BOMCAT is an arcade style action game about throwing bombs to rescue the damsel. As the hero Aoneko, collect bombs and blow up the machines while avoiding enemies to rescue the lady, who has been kidnapped by TakoBrain. This titleContinue reading “BOMCAT – Nintendo Switch Review”

Valkyrie Saga – Review

Overview – developed and published by Public Void in collaboration with RAWRLAB Games, Valkyrie Saga is a retro styled 3D platformer, where players explore an ancient sky island that is in danger. As the divine Valkyrie Roll, travel the different areas of the island, fighting dangerous foes and soar through the sky to stop theContinue reading “Valkyrie Saga – Review”

Lost Gems – Saturn Bomberman (SEGA Saturn)

Hello and welcome to the latest entry in Lost Gems, the series where I discuss games that have been lost, forgotten or completely removed from distribution. This week, we are taking another trip through the explosive catalogue from Hudson Soft, with the major leap into 32-Bit for the Bomberman series. So let us take aContinue reading “Lost Gems – Saturn Bomberman (SEGA Saturn)”