Category Archives: Reviews

Review: Dear Esther

By Thea
4 Comments
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Dear Esther may not be every gamer’s cup of tea as it is devoid of the ordinary mechanics consumers have come to expect. Instead, this first-person narrative bridges the art of experimental storytelling to the world of video games.

Review: Mass Effect 3

By Ethos
16 Comments
Yes, I played it on Xbox. It caused a lot of trouble.

With a heavy heart, Ethos finally concludes his favourite series of the current generation. With a heavier heart, he discusses the shortcomings – some severe – that weigh down the brilliance of the final chapter.

Review: From Dust

By Deimosion
2 Comments
A witty comment about the mask should go here, but I cannot think of one.

From Dust is a game that many consider to be good, but its PC port is often reviled. Join Daniel as he explores From Dust and why at least the PC version is not a game on which any gamer should waste their hard-earned money.

Review: Final Fantasy XIII-2

By Deimosion
6 Comments
Even the box art is cooler than the original.

The sequel to the divisive Final Fantasy XIII is out, and Daniel has had plenty of time to play it. Does it fix the issues of its predecessor? Or is the game just another cutscene tube? Read on, as Daniel talks about why he loves XIII-2 so much!