Tales from the Borderlands. What a blast that was back in the day, with Telltale Games doing a smashing job bringing the Borderlands universe to life in their episodic adventure format. An adventure which created long-lasting memories and thus helped generate excitement as Gearbox Software primed to unveil a spiritual successor in the form of New Tales from the Borderlands. It’s a new cast, a new story, but with the classic Borderlands humour, so New Tales from the Borderlands is going to be a totally rad offering, right?
There are classics, some not so classics, some old, some new, some borrowed and some blue, but you can be sure that Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration is a fitting collection for a company with such a fabled history.
There’s not too much to dislike about what Thrustmaster have put together with the eSwap X Pro Controller for Xbox. This is a well configured controller that comes with a host of customisable options, ensuring that the individual gamer can make it their own.
We wouldn’t go so far to say that Lonesome Village is sensational, or better than the other life-sims that have graced the Xbox over the past year. But there is certainly something compelling in the simplicity of its loops
All three new cabinets in Arcade Paradise have goals to aim for, and can appear on your to-do list, fitting in perfectly with the others in your arcade.
Paper Ghost Stories: 7PM is not a particularly long experience, feeling like a prelude to a much bigger world. But for the very cheap price, it is well worth giving it a go.
Charon’s Staircase can feel a bit like putting on a pair of comfy slippers, sipping some cocoa and kicking back with a good old-fashioned ghost story.
Grab Hatup from the shelf if you fancy some quickfire achievements, or the comfort of a simple platformer. But if you want something more challenging, or with a flourish of ideas, you might want to shop elsewhere.Â