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Cookies & Booze: What Remains of Edith Finch – Complete

Originally aired on 04/11/2017 Editor’s note: This playthrough was part of our Extra Life stream. In this episode of Cookies & Booze, Julia and Alex play What Remains Of Edith Finch from start to finish. What has started as ‘WTF is this game’ has turned out to be one of your favourite games this year. […]

Haimrik @ Gamescom 2016

Kath checked out indie adventure game Haimrik at Gamescom, and slayed a dragon and a troll using the power of words.

Review: Game of Thrones: Episode 1 – Iron From Ice

Telltale’s Game of Thrones is off to a promising start, thanks to their accurate recreation of the difficult and tense conflicts that plague the Houses of Westeros.

Review: The Walking Dead: Season 2: Episode 5 – No Going Back

Telltale Games have rounded off The Walking Dead: Season 2 with an episode that swells with rising tension, helped greatly by the power of five different endings.

Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers: Interview with creator Jane Jensen

Kathi recently interviewed Gabriel Knight creator Jane Jensen about the upcoming Sins of the Fathers remake and her long-standing passion for adventure games.

Preview: Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers 20th Anniversary Edition

This remake has given Gabriel Knight the visual refinement and brilliant reorchestration that successfully matches up to its gripping story.

Review: The Walking Dead: Season 2: Episode 4 – Amid The Ruins

Whilst there are plenty of ticked boxes in Amid The Ruins, the sense of impending closure is absent from this weaker installment due to patchy pacing and a drifting plot.

Review: The Walking Dead: Season 2: Episode 3 – In Harm’s Way

Season 2 has already provided some unsettling insight into people’s darker nature; In Harm’s Way is a further step in this grave direction.

Review: Journey of a Roach

If I was to choose a critter to be a game’s protagonist, I’m not sure if a cockroach would be high on my list; yet Koboldgames seem to make it work.

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