Matthew O'Mara
Broad and expansive ... and sometimes annoying
Evil always finds a way, but this time it might have taken a wrong turn
Planetbase is unforgiving but rewarding take on building a Mars colony
Dragon Quest Heroes is probably the best the series has ever looked with its great-looking monsters and interesting environments. That being said the Musou game formula is a bit of a turnoff. It bogs you down by making side quests grind fests and levelling a chore, but that's what makes a Musou game a Musou game.
As a spiritual successor to The Neverhood, the game succeeds on all levels, but somehow I don't think it will gain the same kind of cult following this time.
Dropsy is somewhat strange, utterly beautiful, and pretty good point and click adventure game. Focusing more on visual cues for what the characters desire, it's a game that leaves some of the story up to your interpretation.
The majority of The Talos Principle's first downloadable content Road to Gehenna was rage-inducingly frustrating. I loved it
The Magic Circle is an unfinished game where you have to bring it to life and ship it to audiences with a pretty bow
There's quite a bit to like about the Remastered Homeworld Collection. From the music to the atmosphere, or lack thereof in space, and the tale of the Kushan, now the Higarans, makes for a powerful...
With less game than other versions available online, there's seemingly little incentive to invest in this HD version
Matthew O'Mara and Anand Ram team up to review the combo of Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
The Nintendo 64's wires hung in the air. 'It's going in the garbage!' my Dad bellowed, grip loosening on the newly bought console
"Don't fix what isn't broken" is one way of putting how Platinum has delivered this new game
The 3DS version of Smash Bros. is the broadest yet … but it lacks the social aspects of gathering round a TV
With a dash of Psychonauts, a sprinkle of Assassin's Creed, and a pinch of Beyond Good and Evil, The Last Tinker: City of Colors from Mimimi Productions is a treat wrapped in an interesting and...
Originality is cherished in the video game industry. Just maybe not here
Watching over your town in Banished can make you feel like a God, but you had better read the Wiki first.
Goat Simulator lets users run around headbutting gas stations and causing explosions. As you might have guessed, it defies categorization.
Developed by Rocket Bear Games, Infested Planet challenges players with frenetic play and an ever-evolving alien enemy.
When done correctly, first person platformers can be jaw-dropping experiences. If executed poorly, such games run the risk of being complicated and unplayable messes.