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    The Mobius Machine Review (Xbox X/S)

    The Mobius Machine is a Metroidvania Soulslite about an Astronaut who crashlands on an alien moon after investigating a distress signal emanating from its surface. The Astronaut’s robot companion malfunctions during the unsuccessful landing, so our little hero must investigate the source of the distress signal by himself. The...
  • Raiding Xbox (Tanked Up 398)

    In a week where no one has played a game, Xbox do us a solid and have a special Official Xbox Podcast episode. Ben had a listen and relayed the information to Lucy and Aadil who have thoughts about the new strategy. This isn’t a blow-for-blow recounting but a...
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    Turnip Boy Robs a Bank Hands-On (Xbox X/S)

    After the events of Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion, the world has become an apocalyptic wasteland. Blinded by greed, Turnip Boy joins up with the Pickle Gang to rob the Botanical Bank. Little does Turnip Boy know, that the greatest treasures inside the vault are much more valuable than...
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    Anomaly Agent Review (Xbox X/S)

    In this 70’s-style mish-mash of martial arts and futurism, you take on the role of Agent 70, who works for an anomaly detection bureau. This 2D combat-centric Platformer is like James Bond meets Star Wars – use your espionage skills to take down an army of clones, and look...
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    Lords of Exile Review (Xbox X/S)

    Lords of Exile is an homage to linear 8-bit Action Platformers and within the first 20 minutes, I knew I hated it. As a callback to classic NES games, it features all the archaic physics and controls that I had hoped we had abandoned by now. Lords of Exile...
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    Worldless Hands-On (Xbox Series X/S)

    I love a good Metroidvania; it’s probably my favourite genre. There’s something extraordinarily satisfying about improving my character’s arsenal of skills over time, eventually granting them access to areas previously teased but tantalisingly inaccessible the first time I saw them. And in equal measure, I dislike turn-based strategy games....
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    Atlas Fallen Review (Xbox X/S)

    I would rather drown in quicksand...
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    Boxville Review (Xbox Series X/S)

    Welcome to Boxville: the cardboard city inhabited by quaint tin cans. Earthquakes start to disrupt the city, and in the mayhem, Blue Can loses his pet tin dog. On a mission to rescue Rusty, Blue Can leaves the familiarity of home and has to confront the unsavoury side of...
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    Apico Hands-On (Xbox Series X/S)

    When I first heard about Apico I was buzzing to play it. In Apico, you are an amateur beekeeper who must restore the bee population by breeding and releasing them into the wild. With a strong emphasis on genetics, Apico challenges you to discover new species of bee by...