Reviews

A reimagining of a unique blend of rhythm and puzzle games, Lumines Remastered for the PS4 is as confoundingly enjoyable as ever, but now in HD. Unfortunately, the new edition omits the neat sequencer feature from Lumines II and lacks online multiplayer functionality.

XCOM: Enemy Unknown Plus for the PS Vita combines Firaxis' outstanding XCOM: Enemy Unknown and its Enemy Within expansion into a neat handheld package, offering a unique blend of strategic and tactical gameplay on the go.

An over the top action shooter, Earth Defense Force 4.1: The Shadow of New Despair once again gives us a chance to eradicate ridiculous numbers of aliens across a multitude of unique missions while utilizing a variety of classes, weapons, and vehicles.

A retro racing game inspired by the 16-bit era, Horizon: Chase Turbo has a heap of content across its 109 tracks and 31 unique cars. But even beyond that, the game modes on offer here ensure a high degree of replayability.

Towards The Pantheon is a turn based 2D RPG that requires your undivided attention but rewards you for it with a deep, rich world, an emotional story, and an interesting take on the classic JRPG-style combat system.

With plenty of stuff to collect, villains to fight, and characters to unlock across its 12 story chapters, LEGO The Incredibles maintains the high level of quality we've come to expect from the LEGO games.

More an amalgamation of ideas and concepts than a coherent game, OK/Normal is as confounding as it is compelling. It may very well be a game about nothing, or maybe we simply operate on levels far below the higher planes the developer routinely occupies. If you're looking for a unique experience, you've definitely found it here.

A narrative-driven action-adventure where you play a conflicted protagonist torn between his duties as a doctor and his bloodsucking nature as a vampire, Vampyr is stylish, intriguing, and exciting.

Mowy Lawn runs with the idea of turning a boring mundane task into something exciting, letting you mow many a lawn from the comfort of your mobile device while various tricky challenges and an optional AR mode make it significantly more fun than the real deal. Sweetening the pot is the fact that for a mobile game, Mowy Lawn's monetization is far from predatory.