​2021 is looking to be a strong year for point-and-click adventures. With so many scheduled releases from genre heavyweights and brand new developers alike, there’s a whole new world of adventures out there for players to sink their teeth into...

I have a strange relationship with the horror genre: casual yet complex. We see each other every so often, but only in certain ways. Horror films don’t do much for me and horror games I’m rather picky about...

It's been several years since Harley Leger left New Bretagne and headed west, hoping to leave the past behind and make her way as a freelance writer...

Reality. A complex, unforgiving and often subjectively contested state. Defined by Plato as “a shifting exhibition, like shadows cast on a wall by the activities of their corresponding universal Ideas or Forms”...

What a difference a few months and a new port makes! From humble yet hallowed beginnings as a Newgrounds flash game and an August 2020 Switch release to a mixed reception, the phoenix has risen...

​There’s something inherently magical about Autumn. The crispness of the air, the changing colours, the atmosphere of transformation – elements of a season of change...

Perhaps the strange, uneasy climate we’re currently in is affecting our sense of time, but it already feels like an age since Activision dropped the official Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time trailer on us...

Winter 1999. The last months of the year and the end of the millennium. I always find that a Broken Sword quote is able to set almost any scene perfectly. The Euro had been established, Bill Gates had become the richest person in the world and Sega had introduced the Dreamcast to the US market...

2000. The beginning of the new millennium and the 21st century. It's mind-boggling that just over 20 years-two whole decades-have passed in what feels like a heartbeat...

September 2020 marked the 25th anniversary of the release of the original Sony Playstation in Europe and North America. 25 years since one of the consoles that completely revolutionised the virtual world was unleashed upon the real one...

When Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 was announced in March 2019, 15 years after its predecessor, it’s safe to say the thirst was reawakened in many a gothic RPG fan...

With large scale events looking to be on hold for some time yet, many convention-goers like myself are feeling somewhat of a void inside. A touch of emptiness. Aside from the social and creativity aspects, cons also give us a chance to trial games we wouldn’t normally get to anywhere else...