The Surge 2 – review
While rubbing mechanical shoulders with genre redefining games such as Dark Souls, Deck13’s The Surge managed to define an identity for itself as a smart, gritty futuristic entry into the increasingly saturated world of...
Author: Nicholas Kennedy
The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening – review
The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening – the 1993 Game Boy release which was the first handheld Zelda game – gets a second round with a fresh coat of paint, and an eye towards preserving the original game’s weirdness… For better...
Astral Chain – review
The minds behind Nier: Automata and Devil May Cry unite for Astral Chain, a futuristic character action game in which your partner is a cyber-demon. Should you link up with it, or cast it back to the dimension from whence it...
Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden – review
Mutants, ghouls and rogue robots, oh my! Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden packs real-time exploration and tactical combat into one package, but is it a ‘harder, better, faster, stronger’ breed of game, or should we drop a nuke on...
James Blake @ The Forum – live review
James Blake at The Forum Theatre, Melbourne, Saturday July 20, 2019. All images by Tim Lambert. Those escaping from the night’s weather into Melbourne’s Forum Theatre may have expected a similarly chilly electronic...