I’ll admit: when I first saw GoDice, I was intrigued, but not entirely sold on the practicality of them. There’s certainly novelty in the idea of electronic dice that wirelessly, automatically transmit roll results to a tablet, but what is the practical benefit of this over simple analogue dice or …
I’ll admit: when I first saw GoDice, I was intrigued, but not entirely sold on the practicality of them. There’s certainly novelty in the idea of electronic dice that wirelessly, automatically transmit roll results to a tablet, but what is the practical benefit of this over simple analogue dice or …
To say that the shooter market in 2022 is bursting at the seams would be an understatement. Call of Duty, Apex Legends, Fortnite—all are household names at this point. But despite the visual and mechanical differences, most still boil down to pointing an AK-47-adjacent-looking weapon at a target and pulling …
Let’s Sing might not have the same name recognition or impact as the likes of SingStar, but it’s been quietly moving in on the karaoke rhythm game scene for a few years now. Multi-platform releases have been a particular focus, and that continues with Let’s Sing 2023 (the “only karaoke …
For the latest Indie-view, I caught up with Matt Sainsbury of DigitallyDownloaded.net to talk about A Week On The Water, the ambitious next entry in the My Time With Dee Dee visual novel series. If you’re going to go to the effort of commissioning artwork for website mascot, why not …
Rhythm Festival is classic, timeless Taiko no Tatsujin rhythm action, but with a new track list, new minigames, and an expansive Music Pass. Ah, Taiko. A taiko drumming arcade rhythm game with an eclectic mix of music and the utterly adorable artwork of Yukiko Yoko is the gift that keeps …
“A farm life sim but you’re a witch” is an extremely enticing proposition. Games about settling down in a quaint little town and running a farm while getting to know the locals—the old Harvest Moon model that’s grown so popular in the wake of Stardew Valley—are delightful. Being a cute …
Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: Final Bar Line was one of the highlights of last week’s Nintendo Direct. The Final Fantasy rhythm game series has been long dormant on consoles, but it’s finally making its way to Switch and PlayStation 4 next February, and with a whopping 385 songs included—502, if you …
The world can always do with more cute-’em-ups. Shmups are all well and good, but trade the spaceships and gritty sci-fi for adorable characters and bright, playful colours and you get magic—as the TwinBees and Cottons of this world have proven time and again. It’s that tradition that Hazelnut Hex …
The lack of backwards compatibility on PSVR2 isn’t exactly surprising news, but being honest about the complications would go down a lot better than PR spin. I thought we’d gotten past this. After a period of odd resistance to the idea of backwards compatibility—highlighted most excruciatingly by that comment from …
