In this month's bonus episode, we've been chatting about grinding in games and RPGs, in particular, what grinding is, whether we like it, and whether it's always possible to avoid it during development.
While Inside doesn’t deviate far from Limbo’s formula, it’s an enjoyable follow-up – Review
Inside was the 2016 follow-up to Limbo. While it wasn't a sequel, it was almost essentially the same game. Was it as good? Was it better?
Retro Bandits | RPGs
In this month's retro episode, we discuss some of our favourite RPGs from the 90s and 00s. Expect high-fantasy, spiky hair, overdesigned character outfits, and grinding. Games Discussed: Final Fantasy, Diablo, Pokémon, Summoner, Divine Divinity, World of Warcraft, Dragon Age: Origins, Kingdom Hearts.
While Void Bastards is undoubtedly very stylish, it sometimes lacks depth – Review
Void Bastards is a stylish, first-person rogue-like shooter and even though it's grindy and repetitive at the start, it'll probably win you over with it's stylish aesthetic and pick-up-and-play gameplay.
Episode 5 | Indie Shooters | Void Bastards, Dusk, Superhot
In this week's indie podcast, we've been looking at some first-person shooters and even though the three were vastly different to one another, we struggled to pick a favourite. Games discussed: Void Bastards, Dusk, Superhot.
DUSK is a fluid, fast-paced, all-guns-blazing, horror FPS that’ll delight fans after some delicious 90s member berries – Review
DUSK is an FPS that's very clearly inspired by the 90s. Is it worth picking up?
Episode 5+ | Violence in Video Games
Since we've been playing a lot of shooters this month for our other podcast episodes, we had to have a chat about violence in video games and how we feel about it. Games Discussed: Mortal Kombat, Resident Evil, Die Hard, Grand Theft Auto, Call of Duty, Hatred. Grown Man Hunts, Chokes Boy Over Call of … Continue reading Episode 5+ | Violence in Video Games
The Indie Bandits Demo Disc: June 2020
June's demo disc is here with some great indie games for you to check out.
Retro Bandits | Shooters
In this month's Retro Bandits episode, we're looking back at some of our favourite shooters from the 90s and 00s. Games discussed: Goldeneye 007, Half-Life, Unreal Tournament, Timesplitters, Halo, Call of Duty, Medal of Honour.
“Superhot” is the most innovative shooter I’ve played in years – Review
Superhot is a shooter where you can take your time because despite bullets flying all over the place, time only moves when you do.