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REVIEW // Denshattack! is (quite literally) off the rails

A lot of the messaging around Denshattack! has gone to some effort to align the game with a lot of iconic 2000s extreme sports titles, throwing around hooks like “Tony Hawk with trains,” but it also bears a lot of comparison to the Jet Set Radio games. Not only in the obvious ways, like its […]

REVIEW // Moss: The Forgotten Relic is flatter, but still fantastic

If I’m ever asked for recommendations for great VR games, which sadly happen less and less lately, it’s never long before the Moss games are brought up. Starting life on the PlayStation VR but quickly spreading to other platforms along with a sequel, Moss’s dioramic world, expressive protagonist and unique split between first and third-hand

REVIEW // D-topia is a charming probe into the pursuit of happiness

D-topia imagines a world where humanity has long since hit its lowest lows, the kind required to prompt a bold new direction for the future. That new direction is the Utopia Project, created to bring “The greatest happiness to the greatest number of people” by leveraging AI, genetic engineering, synthetic environments and social algorithms, and

REVIEW // Rhythm Paradise Groove brings the beat back in a big way

There are two titles I played on my Nintendo 3DS more than any other, and both just happened to be rhythm games. The first, which I reckon I’d sunk quadruple-digit hours into by the end, was Theatrhythm Final Fantasy (I’m including the sequel in that number). But whenever that threatened to become tiresome, I’d switch

REVIEW // Star Fox is a fantastic argument for, well, more Star Fox

As I admitted in my early preview of Star Fox, Nintendo’s Switch 2-exclusive remake of the 1996 Nintendo 64 original, this new iteration is actually my very first playthrough of the game on any platform. This presents a rather unique proposition for the remake, where a lack of personal nostalgia or familiarity with the source