David Wildgoose
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The Looker, The Witness, and the art of affectionate parody
More than just a piss-take, The Looker, created by Bradley Lovell, is a tongue-in-cheek love letter to Jonathon Blow's opus,…
Stray Review - So Exquisitely, Believably Cat-like
Between the naturalistic traversal, the aloof nature of your protagonist, and the little details, Stray gets so much right about…
Dread Delusion Review - An alluring unknown
Dread Delusion is a fascinating open-world RPG, with countless mysteries that feel tantalisingly out of reach.
Please Fix The Road Review - Exploding with delight
Beautiful, charming, smartly-designed and a joy to play, Please Fix The Road is one of 2022's best puzzle games.
Silt Review - An ocean of melancholy
A minimalist aquatic puzzle game with some wonderfully striking imagery though there are only hints of something deeper.
On Citizen Sleeper and precarious survival in a capitalist world
Though removed from present reality, Citizen Sleeper deftly captures the uncertainty of living life and simply facing the day ahead.
The Last Express is as mesmerising and relevant as ever, 25 years later
It was a remarkable feat of video game artistry in 1997, and much of what The Last Express accomplished remains…
Elden Ring is made more approachable by its community
Elden Ring is the most generous Souls game to date, but what really makes it welcoming is the enormous community…
Pupperazzi review - Doggone disappointed
Despite the clever name and charming atmosphere, taking photos of canines in Pupperazzi is a flat, fleeting experience.
Grow: Song of the Evertree Review - Off to work we go
Grow: Song of the Evertree is an earnest, calming game full of pressure-free busywork, where you can find pleasure in…