This week, MKAU Gaming was fortunate enough to check out the Steam demo for ‘HoverGrease 2’, an upcoming release developed and published by Altergaze. After learning that HoverGrease sadly failed amidst the carnage of the pandemic, it was refreshing to see that a game enjoyed by thousands would be making
‘Door Kickers 2: Task Force North’ is the sequel to RockPaperShotgun’s best tactics game of 2014, ‘Door Kickers’. Developed and produced by KillHouse Games, ‘Door Kickers 2’ brings you the best in tactical close-quarters gameplay against the Middle East-based terrorist network. Door Kickers 2 had me on the edge of
Man, I have always liked cooking, but somehow, ‘Let’s Cook Together 2’ by Yellow Dot Games makes the relaxing experience a full-on panic-fest. Bringing together the preparation of dishes and cooking them under a time limit, kitchen life here is not relaxing. You play as an Ohmie working with General
This is not the ‘Elden Ring’ you might remember. Published by Bandai Namco and developed once again by FromSoftware, who said late last year that they weren’t “really considering” a sequel, spin-off or DLC anytime soon. To our surprise, they then announced ‘Elden Ring: Nightreign’, a standalone, co-op, action-adventure roguelike
Published by Dr. Kucho! Games and developed by Astrolabe Games, Moons of Darsalon is a retro-themed 2D side-scrolling indie game that takes some inspiration from similar games such as Lemmings and Oddworld. It was originally released on PC in 2023 and is now available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One,
Blizzard’s Diablo IV has yet again been pumping out content and brought out with it its newest event the ‘Lunar Awakening Collection’. To celebrate the Lunar New Year and more fitting the ‘Year of the Snake’, players were rewarded with extra XP, unique rewards and a series of new buff
The swamps in the Deep South are murky but awfully inviting. Compulsion Games, creators of ‘We Happy Few’ and ‘Contrast’, two games I dug into myself, have created such a magical world in their newest project, ‘South Of Midnight’, set to release in April 2025. A tale set in the
Fans of Spider-Man rejoice — the time has finally arrived. The critically acclaimed Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, developed by Insomniac Games and optimised for PC by Nixxes Software, has made it to PC thanks to publisher PlayStation Publishing LLC. Having already played and completed the PS5 version of Spider-Man 2, I
I rarely spend numerous hours honing my craft in blacksmithing, building a strong reputation with the locals, and engaging in swordplay. Kingdom Come: Deliverance II let me do all of the above, and then some, without needing to leave the house. I spent what feels like an age exploring Warhorse
DeathOmen is a psychological horror story by developer Jeff Winner and published by CreativeForge Games. I do like a good psychological horror, but to truly get my spine tingling with fear, the formula needs to evoke my imagination to run away with itself. Consequently, I often find myself unimpressed by
Finally, part two of the ‘Final Fantasy VII Remake’ is on PC, and I am excited to check out some of the new visual features it brings. It is no secret that I love Square Enix, and I try to play everything they put out. While some are hits, some
‘Dynasty Warriors’, published by Koei and developed by Omega Force originally began as a fighting game on the original PlayStation, in 1997. The sequel, however, became a hack-and-slash action game and created the ‘Musou’ gameplay style, meaning ‘1 vs 1000’, with players taking on large hordes of enemies. It remained
The original Gimmick!, made by Sunsoft was released on the Famicom in 1992, then on its Western counterpart, the NES a year later. It was a lesser-known 2D side-scrolling platformer, but an entertaining, addictive and challenging game for those who played it. It was also highly praised by industry legends,
Welcome to a game where survival from monsters and your allies is key. No one can be trusted. I bring you Mistery, developed and published by Game Frontier. Now, let’s dive into the deception and win it all! With a massive containment breach around ground zero and a mist that
Before being handed Freedom Wars Remastered for review, I had never heard of the game. When delving deeper into the history of Freedom Wars, developed by Dimps Corporation and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. and subsequently the same developer and publisher for Freedom Wars Remastered, I was asking the
Only a couple of weeks into the new year, publisher Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. has brought out another game, this time with publisher Games Studio Inc. – Synduality Echo of Ada, a PvPvE extraction shooter. Set in 2222, 200 years after humanity was almost completely whipped out during an event
‘Donkey Kong Country Returns HD’ is a supped-up version of the original 2D, side-scrolling platformer we fondly know as ‘Donkey Kong Country Returns’. Brought to you by Forever Entertainment and Nintendo, Donkey Kong Country Returns HD ticks all the boxes with its original fundamentals from the Wii and 3DS versions.
Ukraine-based solo developer, Yurii Nikshych, is back with his fourth title. With this one, he has blasted us into the future while throwing us back into the past. ‘Future Breach 64’ is a team-based shooter in which you command squads, and your job is to enter, clear, and extract by
At first appearance, ‘Super Sketch Bob,’ by Waywards Thoughts Interactive, is very much a game that may be judged, trialled and executed from consideration. Small development teams can do wonderful things in small packages, and if you dive down into the layers beyond what is first presented, you will find
We all know and love a good fantasy RPG with massive worlds, magically overpowered sorcerers and ridiculously outlandish quests. Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, by Warhorse Studios, seeks to move away from the usual bold, vast and flashy story-driven RPGs and back into reality, in a way that still manages to
Dave Pikley fans rejoice and no it’s not ‘Captain Underpants’ this time, it’s ‘Dog Man’ and his on a brand new adventure with ‘Dog Man: Mission Impawsible’. MKAU Gaming was given a copy on the Nintendo Switch to check out, so let’s see how developers, Floor 84 Studio, and publishers,
Paying homage to the dark side-scrollers who had paved (or, rather side scrolled) the way before it – Limbo, Inside, and Little Nightmares to name just a few – Ayasa: Shadows of Silence adds another spooky adventure narrative to the list, but it comes complete with its spin and, yes,
Croatian-based development studio Misfit Village and Lithuania-based publishers Nordcurrent Labs have brought the latest and greatest in twisted psychological thrillers which will keep you wanting more based in the SCP Universe. Go Home Annie: An SCP Game will leave you never quite knowing what is going to happen next but
Quoted directly from the Steam page, Priest Simulator: Vampire Show is “the weirdest and most messed up simulator in the history of sandbox shooters.” Brought to you by Asmodev and Ultimate Games S.A. This mockumentary will have you in stitches as you venture through the fantastic world of modern Poland,
Based on the book series by legendary author, J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film series directed by Peter Jackson were and still are some of the greatest movies in cinema history, earning them many awards. The franchise then received a television series exclusive to Amazon
Have you ever had one of those days where, no matter what you do, everything turns out to be cursed? What if your cursed day turned out to be a total blessing that could be used to help others? Thanks to developers Warp Digital and Dan Ferguson, we can explore
‘Super Spy Raccoon’ taps into the retro style of gaming at its finest; when it was simplistic and fun. Developed by Slain Mascot LCC, this 2D platformer reeks of nostalgia, leaving a wanting of more. Focusing on our titular Raccoon who lives a life of espionage, it is up to
Just like the gameplay, this review will be short, but as they say, good things come in small packages, and Softie epitomises such a term. The very first development and publication for Kristina Springer is an interesting first foray into the gaming industry, and I am interested in what the
Strategy games can be enjoyed anywhere, Whether on your lap or on the big screen. Welcome to W.A.N.D. Project, Developed by The Knights of Unity and Published by Untold Tales. Let’s dive right in and experience the exciting spell-crafting world of Japan. As the world is plunged into danger by
Snowabunga! Shredding its way to you with its epic courses, mind-blowing tricks, and cute characters comes Slopecrashers. Brought to you by solo developer Byteparrot comes this labour of love that takes you back to the era of SSX. Invite your pals to carve up these gnarly courses and launch various
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