PC Reviews

Have you ever had one of those days where all you could think about was how much you wanted to run a prison? No? Well neither had I until I played Prison Architect. Created by British developer...

Horror is perhaps the most mishandled of all the video game genres. The amount of titles that claim to fall into that niche eclipse the amount that actually do. They all seem to think that by...

Braid and LIMBO are two outstanding indie games that have demonstrated fantastic art styles combined with new and complex gameplay in the puzzle genre. But what happens when you put those two games together? You...

One of the Steam achievements in War of the Vikings is entitled Ragnar Lothbrok, who also happens to be the fabled hero of the current TV series Vikings. One of the games upgrades is called...

Please take into consideration that the game during the evaluation process was on version 1.1 - 24th April 2014 Space Farmers. What do you think when you hear that name? Whatever it is, please refrain...

As a long time strategy fan, I've always had  a soft spot for the 4X sub genre. From Heroes of Might and Magic to the Total War franchise, I've lost countless hours of my life...

Diablo 3 was my first game of the franchise and although I didn't know much about the series at first, I found out from other fans what the staples of a good Diablo game were...

Well, I knew the honeymoon period couldn't last forever. I couldn't go on reviewing the good, or at least mediocre games forever. Eventually something awful would fall into my lap and I would be forced...

It’s rather easy to define The Wolf Among Us as a work of contrasts. A striking blend of the fantastical among the mundane, its fairytale coating belays its more sordid undertones, all seamlessly juxtaposed against...

 WARNING: Bioshock Infinite Burial at Sea Episode 2 contains major story spoilers for Bioshock 1, Bioshock Infinite, and Bioshock Infinite Burial at Sea Episode 1. If you are planning to play any of these games...

Luftrausers has already broken a little personal record for me. It is the game I spent most time researching before completing my review! Quite an achievement. The main reason I spent an hour trawling through...

Zombies are possibly the most used idea in video games at the moment. They're being shoehorned into every single genre, even ones where they are completely out of place. Personally, save for the Dead Rising...

Some people don’t get the full picture of games journalism, especially when it comes to reviewing.  Our job is not only to ascertain the quality of a title and all its component parts.  It also...

I have never been happier than when I've been pouring hours and hours of my life into a nice long RPG. I grew up playing games like Final Fantasy and Suikoden, so when Blackguards fell...

Enslaved first hit  shelves about three years ago on both the major consoles, but there was no love for a PC version. So now, finally, they've decided to release it on the PC format to...

I have always loved the Football Manager series. I remember being ten or eleven and begging my mum to buy me the latest game. She'd always refuse on the basis that, like the FIFA franchise,...

If anyone asks me what the definition of a love-hate relationship is, I immediately point them to the FIFA series. They are possibly the most annoying, frustrating and wonderful games I have played, so with...

Indie games are one of the best things about the video games industry and it's becoming easier and easier for an Independent company to be able to develop and sell games, especially with the popularity...

I have always had a strange relationship with shooters. I love them, but I get the feeling they hate me. The last first person shooter (FPS) I played and actually enjoyed was Painkiller made by...

It has been nine years since players first set out to conquer the ancient world, whether they played as the proud Romans, the barbaric Gauls or the Greeks. This year,  this new and improved version...

In 1999 SITER SKAIN, a three man doujin circle, released Kamui, a highly regarded shoot 'em up. This was the first game in The Tale of ALLTYNEX, a trilogy of legendary shoot 'em ups which have never...

Have you ever been chatting to someone who’s not really listening?  Someone with a glazed look in their eyes, who keeps checking their phone, keeps looking around at other things, as you attempt to expound...

Casual racing games can be immense fun.  Remember the joys of Micromachines V3, Mashed, or Mario Kart?  They provided a slice of sheer gaming fun, leaving you laughing, giggling, and at the very least smiling,...

In 2011, Zero Sum Games raised a modest amount of $17,676 on Kickstarter to develop StarDrive, a 4X game with a space empire setting in the vein of Masters of Orion. The game promised several features...

Games from 10 years ago tried to look as modern and graphically advanced as they could.  Suddenly, 10 years on, some games have started trying to look old again, making graphics as blocky and clunky...

If there is one thing that XSEED Games loves as much as their fans and honey badgers, it is the Ys  (ease) series. The company has enthusiastically brought Nihon Falcom's flagship series to the PSP, PC, and soon to...