Harrison Abbott previews The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil in Me… Believe it or not, The Dark Pictures Anthology has been around for almost half a decade. Its debut title, The Man of Medan, was announced way back in August 2018 and, upon reflection, that might as well be a totally different world to the […]
Locomotive horror Choo-Choo Charles reveals release date with new trailer
A new trailer has debuted for oddball indie horror title Choo-Choo Charles, showing off its quirky gameplay and, at long last, pinning down a firm release date. The demented brainchild of solo-developer Two Star — who, for months, has been documenting his project’s journey on YouTube — Choo-Choo Charles turned heads when its insane concept was […]
Exclusive Interview – Game Director Rich Newbold talks Jurassic World Evolution 2’s new Biosyn DLC and the terrifying Therizinosaurus
Harrison Abbott chats with Jurassic World Evolution 2 game director Rich Newbold… When it came out back in November 2021, Jurassic World Evolution 2 offered a complete package for park management sim devotees. Its Chaos Theory mode let you participate in iconic moments from the Jurassic Park saga, albeit with What If…? style twists that […]
Video Game Review – Kao the Kangaroo
Harrison Abbott reviews Kao the Kangaroo… It might be painfully self-evident, but a mascot platformer ought to have a decent mascot. Mario, Sonic the Hedgehog and, more recently, Captain Astro Bot are all great examples of this, on account of their distinct visual designs and likeable, albeit simplistic, personalities. None of them are particularly deep […]
Video Game Preview – Ghostwire: Tokyo
Harrison Abbott previews Ghostwire: Tokyo…. The near adjacent releases of Horizon Forbidden West and Elden Ring (a pair of titles that are diametrically opposed in many ways) have ignited a fierce debate about the design principles for open-world games. To give you the short version, one camp believes that everything ought to be neatly packaged […]
TV Review – Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K.
Harrison Abbott reviews Hulu’s Marvel animated series M.O.D.O.K…. Without context, you’d be forgiven for dismissing M.O.D.O.K as nothing more than a Robot Chicken clone overlaid with Marvel theming. After all, it shares many core features with the long-running sketch series, including a penchant for lampooning movies, scatological humour, a few members of the voice cast, […]
Exclusive Interview – Frontier Developments talk Planet Zoo’s Southeast Asia Animal Pack
Harrison Abbott talks with Frontier Developments about Planet Zoo’s Southeast Asia Animal Pack… Although they have dabbled in a few other genres (including party games and space exploration MMOs), the bread and butter for Cambridge-based team, Frontier Developments, is surely the management sim. Ever since the early 2000s, they’ve been enabling people to realise their […]
Video Game Review – El Hijo – A Wild West Tale
Harrison Abbott reviews El Hijo – A Wild West Tale… Within the sphere of indie gaming, there are a number of tried and tested genres that rarely. You know, those durable fan-favourites like the pixel-art platformer, the bastard-hard roguelike, and, of course, the ever-dependable: ‘’minimalist adventure about a big-headed child surviving hostile environments’’. For reference […]
Exclusive Interview – Frontier’s Brendon Morgan talks Jurassic World Evolution coming to Game Pass
Harrison Abbott chats with Frontier’s Brendon Morgan about Jurassic World Evolution coming to Xbox Game Pass… Frontier Developments are something of an authority when it comes to management sims, having worked on many of the genre’s vintage franchises: like Rollercoaster Tycoon, Zoo Tycoon and Thrillville. Clearly, they have an affinity for creating virtual amusement parks, […]
Movie Review – Shadow in the Cloud (2020)
Shadow in the Cloud, 2020. Directed by Roseanne Liang. Starring Chloë Grace Moretz, Nick Robinson, Beulah Koale and Taylor John Smith. SYNOPSIS: In the throes of World War II, Captain Maude Garrett joins the all-male crew of a B-17 bomber with a top-secret package. Caught off guard by the presence of a woman on a military […]
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