Reviews

August 2018

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  Jurassic World: Operation Poor Clone

  2/5

  • 8th Aug 2018
  • Reviewed on PC
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  Ben comes to a difficult conclusion after his T-Rex sized expectations get crushed by Brachiosaurus sized game design problems.

July 2018

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  Birds of a feather defend in court together

  5/5

  • 13th Jul 2018
  • Reviewed on PC
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  Ben plunges into the murky anthropomorphic depths of 1840s revolutionary France in this pun-filled lawyering game.

April 2018

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  The Oddmar Oddity: A genuinely mobile platformer

  4/5

  • 25th Apr 2018
  • Reviewed on iOS
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  Ben is in for a surprise as he tackles Oddmar, an action-adventure platformer exclusive to iOS

March 2018

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  Rest in PC

  4/5

  • 27th Mar 2018
  • Reviewed on PC
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  Ben embarks on an educational journey through death in A Mortician's Tale.
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  Vampires, Goths, and Sopaipillas at Casa Bonita

  2/5

  • 22nd Mar 2018
  • Reviewed on PC
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  Ben heads to Casa Bonita to see if South Park is still fractured or whether the new DLC makes it whole.
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  CHUCHEL *rimshot*

  1/5

  • 9th Mar 2018
  • Reviewed on PC
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  Ben dives into the world of Chuchel and tries to determine if.. oh wait, they're dancing again.

February 2018

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  Holy VR Batman!

  3/5

  • 24th Feb 2018
  • Reviewed on PC
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  Can Bruce Wayne's genius intellect bring us a good VR game in Arkham?
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  Alto Ego

  5/5

  • 22nd Feb 2018
  • Reviewed on iOS
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  Can Alto's Odyssey really be a worthy sequel to Alto's Adventure?
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  Blackborn This Way

  3/5

  • 20th Feb 2018
  • Reviewed on PC
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  Ben takes on the task of high priest and executioner as he reviews The Shrouded Isle.
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  Florence and the Love Machine

  4/5

  • 14th Feb 2018
  • Reviewed on iOS
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  A review of Florence, an emotional interactive mobile story from the lead designer of Monument Valley.
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  Always look on the Darkside

  4/5

  • 9th Feb 2018
  • Reviewed on PC
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  Ben reviews The Darkside Detective, a point & click adventure with a supernatural-specialist detective.
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  The bridge is a lie

  4/5

  • 1st Feb 2018
  • Reviewed on PC
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  I'm making a note here, mild success.

January 2018

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  Two robots, one bird

  1/5

  • 3rd Jan 2018
  • Reviewed on PC
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  When his Switch battery died, Ben turned to robot adventure Abi on iOS to keep it entertained. Did it work?

November 2017

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  Fractured or Whole?

  2/5

  • 7th Nov 2017
  • Reviewed on PC
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  Can Matt and Trey continue the success of South Park The Stick of Truth with superhero themed sequel Fractured But Whole?

September 2017

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  Titanfall: Assault (on your wallet)

  2/5

  • 11th Sep 2017
  • Reviewed on iOS
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  Whilst he doesn't often play freemium titles, Ben gets sucked into 20 hours of Titanfall Assault.

August 2017

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  Beating the streets... and the crims

  4/5

  • 25th Aug 2017
  • Reviewed on PC
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  Ben reviews Beat Cop and maintains that every game needs pixel-art '80s moustaches.

June 2017

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  Point & Wick

  5/5

  • 24th Jun 2017
  • Reviewed on PC
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  A review of the beautifully visualised point and click adventure Candle.
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  Going through Hell with Ted, Mr Pinstripe, and Pissy the Piss Snake

  4/5

  • 14th Jun 2017
  • Reviewed on PC
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  Despite his hate of Kickstarter, Ben actually backed a game! This is his review of Pinstripe from Thomas Brush.

April 2017

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  The Rare-vival of the 3D platformer

  5/5

  • 29th Apr 2017
  • Reviewed on PC
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  Ben reviews Yooka-Laylee, the hotly anticipated '90s style 3D platformer.
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  The Deformers disappointment

  1/5

  • 26th Apr 2017
  • Reviewed on PC
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  Deformers is available but is anyone actually playing it? No. The answer is no.
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  There's indium, silicon, thorium, and thallium

  4/5

  • 21st Apr 2017
  • Reviewed on Switch
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  Fast RMX is currently the only racing game on Switch. Find out what Ben and John think of it.
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  Some people use thimbles, others miss the point (and click)

  4/5

  • 12th Apr 2017
  • Reviewed on PC
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  Continuing on his quest to play every point-and-click, Ben reviews Thimbleweed Park by the legend that is Ron Gilbert.

March 2017

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  Snipperclips: a cut below the rest?

  3/5

  • 23rd Mar 2017
  • Reviewed on Switch
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  John and Ben manage to meet up to play and review local co-op cutting game Snipperclips.
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  Zelda's Creed: Breath of the Open World

  5/5

  • 10th Mar 2017
  • Reviewed on Switch
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  After 20 hours of gameplay, Ben is ready to give his verdict on Breath of the Wild.
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  Nintendo Switch Review

  • 6th Mar 2017
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  Marvel as Ben backtracks on all the negative things he said about the Switch in this Day One review.
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  Good Knight

  5/5

  • 2nd Mar 2017
  • Reviewed on PC
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  Join Ben in the Hallownest as he reviews the eagerly anticipated metroidvania game Hollow Knight

February 2017

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  Mae is Bae

  5/5

  • 24th Feb 2017
  • Reviewed on PC
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  Ben falls in love with Night in the Woods, a charming game experience about an existential crisis.
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  Making the earth move with Stagehand

  2/5

  • 22nd Feb 2017
  • Reviewed on iOS
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  A review of the reverse platformer Stagehand on iOS.
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  You're darn right woah!

  2/5

  • 14th Feb 2017
  • Reviewed on Xbox One
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  With the newly released Wave 7.5 LEGO Dimension Packs, we take a look at the LEGO Batman Movie.
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  Ensuring the safety of The Nation with Orwell

  3/5

  • 3rd Feb 2017
  • Reviewed on PC
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  Ben reviews story-based surveillance sim Orwell.

January 2017

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  Choo-choo-choosing the right rails

  5/5

  • 31st Jan 2017
  • Reviewed on PC
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  A review of locomotive puzzler Train Valley.
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  Riding The Zero

  4/5

  • 24th Jan 2017
  • Reviewed on PC
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  Take a dive into the weird world of Kentucky Route Zero with this review of the first four acts.
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  Kelvin and the Modern Point & Click

  4/5

  • 20th Jan 2017
  • Reviewed on PC
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  Ben has been on a point-and-click binge lately. Here is his review of Kelvin and the Infamous Machine.
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  ABZÛlutely Fabulous

  5/5

  • 19th Jan 2017
  • Reviewed on PC
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  Ben goes under the sea to review nautical adventure ABZÛ
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  Mickey's Remake of Illusion

  4/5

  • 12th Jan 2017
  • Reviewed on PC
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  A review of the 2.5D remake of the classic Mega Drive game Mickey's Castle of Illusion.
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  LEGO Star Wars: The Force is weak with this DLC

  2/5

  • 5th Jan 2017
  • Reviewed on PC
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  Ben takes a look at the four paid DLC expansions for LEGO Star Wars The Force Awakens.
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  What lurks INSIDE

  • 4th Jan 2017
  • Reviewed on PC
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  Ben gets to experience overwhelming dread whilst reviewing eerie platformer INSIDE.

November 2016

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  Sonic Dimensions: LEGO builds a surprising hit

  2/5

  • 19th Nov 2016
  • Reviewed on Xbox One
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  A review of the new Sonic the Hedgehog story pack for LEGO Dimensions.

October 2016

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  24 hours with Titanfall 2

  4/5

  • 31st Oct 2016
  • Reviewed on Xbox One
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  Some initial thoughts on the new Titanfall game.
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  Connecting the dots with Mini Metro

  4.5/5

  • 25th Oct 2016
  • Reviewed on PC iOS
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  A review of minimalistic transport simulator Mini Metro.
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  Travelling through time with Doctor Who in LEGO Dimensions

  2/5

  • 17th Oct 2016
  • Reviewed on Xbox One
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  LEGO Doctor Who? Allons-y!