13 Days of Halloween: Game Review: Stories Untold (Xbox Series X)
Developed by No Code and published by Devolver Digital, Stories Untold is an anthology horror game that features four stories of varying quality with different styles of gameplay.
Xbox Series X Reviews
13 Days of Halloween: Game Review: The Innsmouth Case (Xbox Series X)
An old-school text adventure/visual novel from RobotPumpkin Games and released by Assemble Entertainment. The Innsmouth Case takes its inspiration from The Shadow over Innsmouth, the horror novella by H. P. Lovecraft.
13 Days of Halloween: Game Review: Allison’s Diary: Rebirth (Xbox Series X)
Cheap, ugly and as about as scary as a broken-down funhouse that is to be retired that night, Allison’s Diary: Rebirth is a horror-themed walking simulator.
13 Days Of Halloween: Game Review: Bloodwash (Xbox Series X)
The Womb Ripper strikes again! Inspired by giallos and utilising low-poly PS1 style graphics, Bloodwash is a survival horror game by Jordan King and Henry Hoare, and published by Torture Star Video.
Game Review: Wheels of Aurelia (Xbox Series X)
Set in Italy during the late 1970s, Wheels of Aurelia is a visual novel that attempts to ‘buck the trend’ by making driving the focal point of its extremely limited gameplay.
Game Review: Clouzy! (Xbox Series X)
A light blend of farming simulation, exploration, gathering, and pet care, Clouzy! seems like it would the perfect game to unwind with, except it’s blighted by small annoyances and issues that stop it being as good as it wants to be.
Game Review: Coffee Talk (Xbox Series X)
While sitting in the ‘visual novel’ camp, Coffee Talk doesn’t deserve to be paint-brushed with the same criticisms that come with that style of game. It’s far more interesting, more fantastical and more entertaining than many other games that follow a similar path.
Game Review: Disney Dreamlight Valley (Xbox Series X)
Coming from developer Gameloft and currently sitting in an unfinished, early access state, Disney Dreamlight Valley combines Animal Crossing style gameplay with a light RPG progression system.