Arkham Knight review – You and your silly Arkham Knnnnnnn-iggits!
So I only relatively recently reviewed Arkham Origins, deciding that it was something of a low point for the Arkham series of games. Which is actually still pretty good when one takes a broader view of...
View ArticleTales from the Borderlands review – 870 gazillion less guns
As I stated last year, when I had finished reviewing The Wolf Among Us and the second season of The Walking Dead, I refuse to play and thus review any of Telltale's games until they are actually...
View ArticleTelltale’s Game of Thrones review – A song of slightly chilly and kinda warm
Preface: Telltale's Game of Thrones starts set approximately towards the end of Season 3 of Game of Thrones and finishes towards the end of Season 4. In order to talk about the game this review will...
View ArticleWolfenstein: The New Order review – William Blazkowicz did nothing wrong
I remember being very iffy when I heard the announcement for the latest iteration in the Wolfenstein series of games (an announcement which is now lost way back in the mists of time) but a lot of my...
View ArticleHacknet review – MI5 Status: Hacked, Area 51 Status: Hacked, Illuminati...
Hacknet is one of those wee indie games that is something of a success story in the way its design process came about. It was actually started as one of those "make a game in 48 hours" projects, all...
View ArticleUndertale review – Not set in Australia
Undertale is the darling of indie games at the moment, one of those one-man projects which manages to achieve a far greater sense of depth and meaning than any number of Triple A titles. Funded on...
View ArticleBattlefleet Gothic: Armada review – You make me mada… but in a good way.
Battlefleet Gothic: Armada is the newest game capatlising on the long running franchise of Warhammer 40k. Warhammer titles have always been a hit and miss afair, luckily Battlefleet Gothic is a...
View ArticleLife is Strange review –“Hella” ain’t no place I ever heard of
Say "hella" again. I dare you, I double-dare you motherfucker say "hella" one more, goddamned time. Okay, now that's out of the way... I assume people by now are aware of "The Telltale Game"? You...
View ArticleFactorio Impressions – Machines building machines! How perverse.
It can often be quite difficult determining whether a game is the sort of thing one will enjoy or not. Two of the best ways of doing it are to either find a reviewer with decent taste (so really you...
View ArticleDestiny: The Taken King review – Take me now, don’t be gentle
As we have not yet got an official review for Destiny this will count as both a review for Destiny and it's DLC: The Taken King. Version played: PS4. Destiny is a game which has impressed me, I think...
View ArticleDragon Age: Origins retrospectacle – Grey Wardens and grey environments
One of the downsides of having only recently (within the last year really) joined the PC master race is that I suddenly find I no longer have any excuse to avoid many of the games I wistfully...
View ArticleMinecraft Story Mode review – Telling tales about Telltale
So, a Telltale Game... Excellent! I get to tell you that Telltale have made another game along the formula of "a point-and-click, character-based, interactive-story with rapid decisions made during...
View ArticleOvercooked! – Fun boiled into its tastiest co-op form
Overcooked! (not to be confused with Overwatch, which I wrote half this review typing) is a relatively simple game. You are a chef in a kitchen. The first level has you and up to 3 other chef...
View ArticleStellaris review – *Imperial March plays distantly*
"May Terra guide you Admiral Wei, treat those Raltek's to the indomitable might of a Human Imperial fleet!" my voice is clear over the interstellar radio, carrying all the way from Earth, the cradle of...
View ArticleRIVE Review – Tank Bullet Death Trap
RIVE is the newly released action platform sidescrolling bullet-hell from the developers Two Tribes. If that sounds like a mouthful of buzzwords… well you would be right. However this doesn’t mean...
View ArticleFallout 4 review – I totally want to set the world on fire
Fallout 4 was my runner-up Game of the Year for 2015, and I want you to keep that fact in mind for the duration of this review. I enjoyed it a lot more than I think did a large amount of the gaming...
View ArticleTyranny Review – It Feels Good To Be The Bad Guy (Spoiler Free)
I feel like I need to preface this review with my previous exposure to isometric RPGs. I’m too young to have fully appreciated “old school” RPGs such as Baldurs gate, Planescape: Torment and...
View ArticleSyndrome review – Syndrome of a Down.
One of the worst things about becoming at least reasonably clued in to any particular medium is that you begin to recognise the patterns and tropes between titles. No longer do you approach every...
View ArticleWitcher 3: The Wild Hunt review – Triss and Yen have competition…
Honestly I kind of spaffed my load early when it comes to what I think about the Witcher 3. I said it in our 2015 Gaming Awards but I’ll go ahead and say it again now. The Witcher 3 is not just mine...
View ArticleOne Night Ultimate Werewolf board game review – If you have to kill me, at...
At MMGaming we don’t just draw the line at video games. We’re geeks through and through and something we have slowly but surely be gaining a profound appreciation of over the past few years is Board...
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