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XBLA Reviews

XBLA Video Game Reviews

AIPD review: That’s it?
10 years ago

AIPD review: That’s it?

Sometimes, there are questions that just don’t have an answer. Why are we here on Earth? What came first, the chicken or the egg? Why is this game called Artificial …
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Gone Home review: Alone in the dark
10 years ago

Gone Home review: Alone in the dark

When it was released in 2013, Gone Home was praised not only for its deep narrative appeal and style, but also because it cast aside traditional video game trappings, favouring …
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This War of Mine: The Little Ones Review: It’s time to rethink war
10 years ago

This War of Mine: The Little Ones Review: It’s time to rethink war

Games that have featured war as a key component have proliferated both retail and digital game shelves practically since the beginning of gaming, but never before has a game focused on the lives …
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Albedo: Eyes from Outer Space review: Robots and eyeballs and zombies, oh my
10 years ago

Albedo: Eyes from Outer Space review: Robots and eyeballs and zombies, oh my

The year is 2063; you are John T. Longy, an employee of a secret space and time research facility in the middle of nowhere. As you sit around reading a …
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Resident Evil 0 review: Another great mansion
10 years ago

Resident Evil 0 review: Another great mansion

The Resident Evil series has seen many iterations over the past twenty years. Some of the earlier titles were released on consoles that are obsolete that many of us don’t have …
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G Prime Into The Rain review: Get pulled in
10 years ago

G Prime Into The Rain review: Get pulled in

Nearly eight years after the release of their award-winning iOS app, G:Into the Rain, Soma Games has given the game a 3D overhaul and brought it to your Xbox One. With …
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Rebel Galaxy review: Flight of fancy
10 years ago

Rebel Galaxy review: Flight of fancy

A famous strapline once informed us that “in space, no one can you hear you scream.” Brief as it is, this is a handy way of summarising the fact that because …
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The Banner Saga review: A beautifully woven quest
10 years ago

The Banner Saga review: A beautifully woven quest

Two years ago Stoic released The Banner Saga on PC too much critical acclaim. Now, The Banner Saga seeks to bring its initial success to consoles. The game takes place …
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Star Wars Pinball: The Force Awakens review: Kylo Replay
10 years ago

Star Wars Pinball: The Force Awakens review: Kylo Replay

We’re knee-deep in the Star Wars: The Force Awakens afterglow, and it doesn’t show any signs of stopping. Zen Studios is riding this wave and has put out a new …
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Lovely Planet review: It’s not lost or lifeless
10 years ago

Lovely Planet review: It’s not lost or lifeless

Have you heard of Lovely Planet before? If you haven’t, form a picture in your head based on the words Lovely Planet and take a guess as to what the …
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