Author: Rachel Watts
Monster Prom Review
Monster Prom is a competitive dating simulator where you have three-weeks to get a date to your end of year high-school prom. Play locally or online with 1-4 players as each one of you must compete in romancing one of six love interests and...
Frostpunk Review
From the creators of 'This War of Mine' comes the studio's new game - Frostpunk. It is a steam-punk inspired city survival simulator that has the player build and manage a city in a post-apocalyptic cold wasteland. Bring humanity back from ...
Solo Review
Soak in some cute visuals and let the sound of waves sweep you away in this relaxing puzzle game. Solo takes the player on an introspective journey about romance and relationships. The games asks the player reflective questions about their ...
KeenGamer’s Top Picks from Rezzed 2018
This is KeenGamer’s selected highlights from EGX Rezzed 2018 which showcased a colossal variety of indie and experimental games. This year-round up features Lovecraftian flooded cities, solving puzzles through haikus, a completely hand-craf...
EGX Rezzed 2018
EGX Rezzed is London's biggest games event and focuses on all things indie in the game industry. With over a hundred pre-release games to try from titles from big publishers down to the smallest experimental games, there was a lot going on ...
LGF HUB 2018 and Ensemble Exhibit
We are half-way through our coverage of the London Games Festival 2018 but are not slowing down! We went to the LGF HUB to check out the free Demo Zone and Ensemble Exhibition to see if the HUB was worth going to without a pricey ticket. To...
Trafalgar Square Games Festival 2018
The next event we are covering for London Games Festival 2018 is the Trafalgar Square Games Festival that took place on 7th of April. This event featured a ‘Play with a Pro’ Rocket League tournament, an Augmented Reality Zone and a human-si...
Now Play This: Experimental Game Design Exhibit
London Games Festival is a two-week celebration of videogames in the form of exhibitions, talks, workshops, and conferences all across the city. First on the schedule is Now Play This, an exhibition specialising in experimental and playful ...
Where the Water Tastes Like Wine Review
Where the Water Tastes Like Wine is a narrative driven adventure game that takes place in Depression-era America. You play as a traveling skeleton who, after losing a game of cards with a wolf-man, has to collect stories from your travels a...
InnerSpace Review
Discover the world of the Inverse, a collection of inside-out planets where demi-gods and ancient civilizations used to rule. InnerSpace is a relaxing, flying game where you explore the uncharted landscape of the Inverse, soar through the s...
This War of Mine: Stories – Father’s Promise DLC Review
Help a Father find his sick daughter in the DLC for war survival game This War of Mine. The DLC includes three short episodes, the first released is Father’s Promise with the other two to be released next year. A thought-provoking and harro...
Wunderdoktor Review
Play as a traveling doctor and cure the disease riddled masses! Pop-pimples, slice through growths and slap ghosts in a variety of gross mini-games to help cure your patients. A short, fun and delightfully grim game. Intro Wunderdoktor is a...
Interview with Gaming Composer Austin Wintory
Journey composer, Austin Wintory, has blessed our ears again with TWO new musical soundtracks, one for the combat game Absolver and the other for the strategy game Tooth and Tail. We had the opportunity of talking to Austin about composing...
Fugl Review
Relax and explore the skies in flying simulator, Fugl. Experience the sensation of flight as a shape-shifting bird who has the ability to absorb animal characteristics. With smooth and precise controls, soar through different environments o...
Figment Review
Explore the strange and surreal subconscious mind in Figment, a musical adventure-puzzle game by Bedtime Digital Studios. Join Dusty and his bird friend Piper as they solve puzzles and battle nightmarish creatures in hopes of bringing coura...
Peregrin Review
Humankind has angered the Gods. You play as Abi, a young woman who has been bestowed with arcane powers and must cross the dangerous ruins of ‘the divide’. Help Abi on her quest for salvation and redemption on behalf of humankind in this ee...
Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator Review
A dating simulator where you play as a dad who can hang out and date other dads. Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator turns bro-mances into romances. This light-hearted, humorous dating sim has the player pursue a number of hot dads in an at...
The Lion’s Song Review
A game about the struggles of creativity and inspiration. Help a composer, artist, and mathematician break through their internal troubles, fears, and anxieties and reach their potential. A episodic visual novel with point and click gamepla...
Flood of Light Review
Help a young girl reveal the secrets of an abandoned, flooded city in this somber puzzle game. Using her ability to manipulate light make your way deeper down into the heart of the futuristic urban cityscape to learn what happened to humank...
Emily is Away Too Review
A romantic visual novel that transports you back to the internet messaging services of 2006. Message your friends, Emily and Evelyn about the worries of senior year in high school and the future of college. The spiritual successor to the or...
Rakuen Review
A heartwarming and tearful adventure game that moves between a whimsical fantasy and a harsh reality of a young boy living in a hospital. Together with his mother, the two help out the other hospital patients with their personal struggles b...
Old Man’s Journey Review
Help an old man traverse the whimsical countryside in hopes of reconnecting with his past in this heartfelt, relaxing puzzle game. Within a backdrop of serene visuals and music, you must curve and dip the hilly landscapes into paths for him...