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REVIEW – Dariusburst Chronicle Saviours (PC/PS4/Vita)

Dariusburst Chronicle Saviours Developer: Pyramid, Chara-Ani Publisher: Degica Platform(s): PC, PS4, Vita Release Date: December 8th 2015 Links: Official Website Reviewed by Oliver Jameson (@MinusWorld) Almost 30 years have passed since Taito‘s Darius series first made its way into arcades across Japan, bringing … Continue reading

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You’ve Probably Never Played… Daze Before Christmas

Daze Before Christmas Developer:  Funcom Publisher: Sunsoft Platform(s): Sega Mega Drive, Super Nintendo Release Date: 1994 It’s understandable that seasonal video games are rarely the most successful of titles. Whilst certain memorable holiday-themed spinoffs such as Sega’s Christmas NiGHTS into Dreams or magazine giveaway Christmas Lemmings exist, you’ll be … Continue reading

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You’ve Probably Never Played… Melfand Stories

Melfand Stories Developer:  Sting Publisher: ASCII Platform(s): Super Famicom Release Date: March 25th 1994 (Japan exclusive) During the 16-bit era of gaming, beat ’em ups were a dime a dozen. Finally gamers around the world could play faithful recreations of their favourite … Continue reading

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Get acquainted with Osaka with a little help from Swery in this fun video

Hidetaka Suehiro (more commonly known by his handle Swery), developer of cult favourite titles such as The Last Blade, Deadly Premonition and most recently, D4, has been recruited by toco toco tv to give us a tour of some of his favourite spots … Continue reading

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A Look at EDITMODE’s THE KING OF GAMES Christmas Pop-up Shop – Culture Collection #6

I suppose we’re getting to the point where I should start including more christmassy things in this feature, so it’s just my luck that the internet has filled up with a plethora of wonderful shots of THE KING OF GAMES’ christmas … Continue reading

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REVIEW – SteamWorld Heist (3DS)

SteamWorld Heist Developer: Image & Form Publisher: Image & Form Platform(s): 3DS Release Date: December 10th 2015 Links: Official Website Reviewed by Oliver Jameson (@MinusWorld) Gothenburg-based Image & Form’s SteamWorld Dig: A Fistful of Dirt was a game that caught a lot of people by … Continue reading

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REVIEW – Radiohammer (3DS)

Radiohammer Developer: Vinyl Lab/Arc System Works Publisher: Aksys Games Platform(s): 3DS Release Date: December 10th 2015 Links: Official Website Reviewed by Adam Mrozinski (@thekhaos – anklerocker.com) HEY DJ!! READY? GO!!! World peace must be restored! Protect the Earth from aliens and zombies and… perverts! Smash … Continue reading

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REVIEW – FAST Racing NEO (Wii U)

FAST Racing NEO Developer: Shin’en Multimedia Publisher: Shin’en Multimedia Platform(s): Wii U Release Date: December 10th 2015 Links: Official Website Shin’en’s FAST Racing NEO has garnered a lot of attention for itself for a number of reasons; notably, it received something of a push from … Continue reading

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REVIEW – Mighty Switch Force! Academy (PC)

Mighty Switch Force! Academy Developer: WayForward Publisher: WayForward Platform(s): PC (via Steam) Release Date: November 23rd 2015 Links: Official Website, Steam Page Several months have passed since the early access release of Mighty Switch Force! Academy earlier this year. The latest instalment of WayForward’s puzzle platformer, … Continue reading

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You’ve Probably Never Played… Inazuma Eleven GO Strikers 2013

Inazuma Eleven GO Strikers 2013 Developer:  Level-5 Publisher: Level-5 Platform(s): Wii Release Date: December 20th 2012 (Japan exclusive) If you’re not a football (the non-American, soccer kind) fan then you probably look at the wide range of available football games and think ‘how are … Continue reading

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