Richard Dobson

Avid gamer since the days of Sonic the Hedgehog 2. Grew up with the PS1 and PS2 but changed allegiances in 2007 with the release of Halo 3.

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Yoyovania?! Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo Might Just Be Genius

Describing itself as the first “Yoyovania” is Pipistrello and the Cursed Yoyo, a metroidvania where your main weapon is the titular Cursed Yoyo. 

Croc Legend of the Gobbos Review

For many, a beloved childhood classic has returned in Croc Legend of the Gobbos on Xbox. And, aside from the improved camera and graphics, it plays exactly as you remember.

Finding Frankie Review

Another day, another mascot horror game releases on Xbox. The efforts that Finding Frankie has gone to in order to differentiate itself from others works very well.

Atomfall Review

Atomfall is perfect Xbox Game Pass material, likely one you will have wrapped up in a week or two, before moving onto something bigger and better.

Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & the Envisioned Land Review

As a first foray onto Xbox consoles, Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & The Envisioned Land does a stellar job.

Glover (QUByte Classics) Review

If you can get past the annoying controls and unwieldy camera, then there is a semi-fun game to be found in Glover (QUByte Classics).

What Games Should You Be Playing This March? – TheXboxHub Official Podcast #212

Join Gareth, Darren and Richard as they welcome in 2025 the only way they know how. By being two months late with a podcast, episode 212.

Afterlove EP Review

Afterlove EP was always going to be an emotional game.

Monster Hunter Wilds Review

Monster Hunter Wilds is another sublime time sink.

Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & The Envisioned Land – The JRPG You’ve Been Waiting For?

Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & The Envisioned Land is a game you need on your radar.

Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii Review

A shorter Like a Dragon experience that doesn’t skimp on overall quality must have been the goal here for RGG Studio and they have once again nailed it in Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii.

My Love/Hate Relationship with Croc Legend of the Gobbos

Even at the tender age of nine or ten, I knew Croc had some work to do.

The Exit 8 Review

The Exit 8 on Xbox presents a chilling horror puzzle game.

Cuisineer Review

Cuisineer has a lot of promise, but doesn’t deliver nearly enough.

Pocket Puzzle Review

Pocket Puzzle on Xbox is lacking any substance at all, both in gameplay and presentation.

ZombFarm Review

As ZombFarm proves, inheriting an established farm is actually quite boring.

Garten of Banban 7 Review

Garten of Banban 7 is a step backwards for the series.

Games We Want to See on Xbox in 2025

These are the games we want to see releasing on Xbox in 2025...

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FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves Review

FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves is an excellent fighting game that can be recommended to anyone who loves a fighter.

Chess Infinity Review

It probably goes without saying, but if you don’t like chess, you won’t like Chess Infinity. But if you fancy learning the game, or think of yourself as something of a Grandmaster already, then you’ll get a lot out of what it offers.

I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream Review

I was surprised by the depth of story found in I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream, and how adventurous it feels for a game to take it on.

Is this Game Trying to Kill Me? Review

Is this Game Trying to Kill Me? is a fun and thoughtful game that will tax your brain for a couple of hours. The narrative and setup are fine but it's not going to rival anything in terms of storytelling. This is all about solving puzzles, working your way through two interconnecting worlds.

Blue Wednesday Review

If you’re a jazz fan, then you’ll enjoy how Blue Wednesday plays, and how the main story elements unfold.