Gemma Young

I'm a part-time gamer and a full-time writer of science-y things. On the few odd occasions that I'm able to wrestle the Xbox controller away from the avid gamers in my family, I enjoy spending time playing puzzle and adventure games.

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Just Dance 2026 Edition Review

Just Dance 2026 Edition offers more of the same party fun that we have come to expect of the franchise.

to a T Review

to a T is a wonderfully weird adventure whose unique visual style, inventive mechanics and wacky characters set it apart from anything else out there.

Narrative-driven cat-venture Copycat lands on Xbox and PlayStation

Prepare for an emotional journey as the much-loved indie title, Copycat, is set to capture the hearts of console players.

Prepare to Drown in Fear with Submersed 2: The Hive

In the darkest depths of the ocean where no light reaches and silence hides horrors that should have remained forgotten waits Submersed 2: The Hive. 

Alien hospital sim Galacticare becomes more deadly with free Challenge Mode update

The sci-fi hospital management simulator Galacticare just became deadlier, thanks to the addition of a brutal new Challenge Mode for free.

Jackbox Naughty Pack: A threesome of fun hits the gaming world

Hitting all major platforms is Jackbox Naughty Pack, Jackbox' first adults-only title that promises to bring a new level of fun to your next gathering.

Prepare for the apocalypse with the Atomfall Survival Pack

Rebellion has unveiled the Atomfall Survival Pack, a unique merchandise bundle designed to get fans ready for a distinctly British apocalypse.

Build your own fairytale kingdom in Fabledom, a magical city builder game

Step into a magical world where fairytales become reality with Fabledom, now available for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch.

Start a mythical journey of healing with narrative adventure Selfloss 

Merge Games’ latest offering, the narrative adventure Selfloss, is released onto Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam. 

Garden Witch Life: A Cozy Magical Adventure 

Releasing onto Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam is Garden Witch Life, a magical farm-life RPG where you play as a little witch from the big city.

19 New Games to Keep You Busy This September on Xbox and Game Pass

If summer 2024 was somewhat lacking in big hitters then get ready to fall into the bounty of games coming your way in the first month of autumn. We’ve got 19 outstanding new Xbox and Game Pass games to share with you this September.

Evolve at your own pace in the captivating world of Sparkle 2 EVO on Xbox  

Sparkle 2 EVO has been on PlayStation, PC and Nintendo Switch for quite some time so we’re excited to report that it has finally arrived on Xbox.

Forests, Fields and Fortresses: Craft your Kingdom in this Strategic Puzzler 

Playing the latest offering from Ratalaika Games, Forests, Fields and Fortresses, gives you the opportunity to step into the shoes of a ruler and expand your kingdom. 

Dominate the Battlefield in Tiny Battles on PlayStation and Xbox

Tiny Battles, the tactical action auto-battler published by Samustai, is now available on PlayStation and Xbox. 

Leo the Firefighter Cat: The Purr-fect Hero on all Major Consoles

We’re almost positive that a cat could handle the pressure of a front line job and now have the chance to find out with Leo the Firefighter Cat. 

Super Dark Deception: Retro Horror Fun  

Dive into Super Dark Deception, a fun 2D retro-inspired spin on the popular horror game Dark Deception. 

Farm and frolic in management sim Blocky Farm  

First we had Minecraft, then Roblox, now get ready for the latest blocky game - Blocky Farm! 

Unleash your inner Dr. Frankenstein with Creature Lab on Xbox 

There are other opportunities to play the scientist on Xbox but none come quite as unhinged as the one you play in Creature Lab.

Experience horror in high school with Date Z – a Visual Novel dating sim  

Date Z is a captivating visual novel that intertwines the dual horrors of a zombie outbreak and being a senior at high school. 

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Hidden Cats in Rio de Janeiro Review

Hidden Cats in Rio de Janeiro is a welcome return to what makes the Hidden Cats franchise so appealing.

Satisfactory Review

Satisfactory knows what it wants to be and it executes that near flawlessly.

Goodnight Universe Review

The story of Goodnight Universe is so good and the gameplay is so much fun, that it supersedes the need for any fancy tech. 

A Pizza Delivery Review

I am a fan of games that take risks with their gameplay content. A Pizza Delivery does this with an offbeat narrative and visual storytelling.

Nice Day for Fishing Review

The components of a really fun game are present, the world is well-designed and aesthetically it is beautifully done. But many of the roadblocks in Nice Day for Fishing feel like a way to pad out the time.