by Alexx Mitchell | Dec 23, 2022 | Games
5) Stray While Stray wasn’t quite as long as I had hoped in the run-up to release, by the time I finished my playthrough I was happy that it wasn’t. In its roughly five to six hour runtime it achieves all it sets out to do in a consistently surprising and...
by Alexx Mitchell | Dec 13, 2022 | Games
The long-awaited difficulty spike has arrived in my Elden Ring playthrough. Challenging the Fire Giant, a fight I had not been looking forward to, I was as surprised as anyone that I defeated him not only in my first attempt but also with relative ease. Helpfully I...
by Alexx Mitchell | Dec 4, 2022 | Games
Somewhat predictably my hiatus from Elden Ring was much shorter than I intended. I finished the games I wanted to be done with prior to God of War Ragnarök’s release (the best being The Artful Escape which you can find my review for here) and had a few days with...
by Alexx Mitchell | Nov 17, 2022 | Games
Elden Ring is the gift which keeps on giving. The lion’s share of thanks for this goes in part to the fact I still find grinding for runes as addictive as I ever have, and because I’m massively over-levelled already thanks to my 127 levels worth of runes...
by Alexx Mitchell | Nov 11, 2022 | Games
The Artful Escape has one of the best sounding and beautifully presented original story ideas of recent memory. Developed by AnnaPurna Interactive and released in 2021, the same team who made Stray, another game I reviewed and thought a lot of during this summer....
