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TellTale continue to surprise me. I was left a little disappointed by the last episode of Wolf Among us, due to the vast number of technical issues I experienced, so when I started the latest episode of Walking Dead – my expectations where unusually low. I am not ashamed to admit that the Walking Dead games …
The Danish indie developer and publisher House on Fire has now released The Silent Age – Episode One, which has already been successful on the App Store, for Android as well. The successful point-and-click adventure will be available for free download at Google Play starting on June 24, 2013. Players control the protagonist Joe, who …
Those cryptic Vine gifs Telltale has been putting up have all lead up to this. A new episode for ‘The Walking Dead’ entitled ‘400 Days’ Leading publisher of digital entertainment Telltale Games and Robert Kirkman, the Eisner Award-winning creator and writer of The Walking Dead for his Skybound imprint at Image Comics, announced today that the 2012 …
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Has the block game become distorted? That’s right. Minecraft was released. So, what has the game got to offer from the last review of Minecraft Beta here on YARS? Well, let’s find out… Starting us off now is the enchantment table. Similar to a workbench, requiring rare materials to make it, but the impact after …
Gotta Thwack ‘Em All Well, the madness of political correctness has finally taken hold. No longer can truant terrors skip school in a bid to enslave animals in tiny spherical prisons until they finally succumb to Stockholm Syndrome and fight for their master’s approval. With Super Pokémon Rumble, the rules have changed however, and instead …
Don’t stop…traversing It’s hard to write a review for a game like Journey. Trying to do so is like writing a blurb for a book with nothing but spoilers to go on. It plonks you in the centre of a beautiful and alien land with a literally mountainous goal to reach, and sets you off …
Is it worth a revival, or should it be left extinct? Call me paranoid, but alongside building 10,000 volt electric fences to house dinosaurs, I’d dangle a nuclear warhead over my 50-foot carnivore infested theme-park just in case. Although scientists may be intelligent enough to bring dinosaurs back from the dead, they’re only human, and …
A very good remake of a classic graphic adventure As a child, I discovered computer games at a very early age. I was lucky enough to be born and raised during an era where the Amiga was still a popular platform for the purposes of family entertainment. With the benefit of hindsight it’s quite clear …
The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition Review (PSN) Read More »
Breaking up is hard to, especially if it has to stop time collapsing in on itself ***SPOILER ALERT*** Even if you’ve got some sort of compulsive disorder to scroll the sidebar right to the very bottom of the screen, I wouldn’t recommend scratching that itch until you’ve played the first 3 episodes of Back To …
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…or back to the past, to the future, to the past, to the present… **WARNING:SPOILER ALERT** Logically, this review contains minor spoilers of the major plot twist in episode 1 (although even goldfish fans of the films could probably get it). If you’re yet to play the episode or don’t like long sentences, read the …
Back To The Future: The Game-Episode 2:Get Tannen! Review (PSN) Read More »
A game with Ye Olde School Charm Anyone heard of Tom Fulp? Anyone? Well, he’s the man behind Flash site Newgrounds and part of development team ‘The Behemoth’, the geniuses who created the hard as nails side scrolling shooter ‘Alien Hominid’. But for their next game, producers at ‘The Behemoth’ decided to ditch the aliens, …