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Slayblade: the spinning tops are here, the combos too, but the dragons inside them are missing
Sixty parts to collect, a miniature PS1 city and bets on your own fights. A superb art direction, and an absent magic.
Alexandrosse
8 min
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PC, PS5 and Xbox game reviews in 2025-2026: complete and honest critiques, no inflated scores. We play to the end and tell you everything.
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Swarmdustry: Factorio with the viewpoint flipped, and this time the bugs win
A living hive to grow, genetic codes to unlock, workers to mutate. The factory is no longer made of steel, it is made of flesh.
Alexandrosse
8 min
6.5
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Vacation Cafe Simulator: a small piece of holiday for those already back at work
Pizzas to prepare, a dining room to run, farms and vineyards to visit. Cute, easy, and exactly right for late August.
Alexandrosse
7 min
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Yet Another Zombie Survivors: three years of early access, a squad instead of a hero, and finally 1.0
A survivors game where you steer three characters instead of one. Half a million copies sold before the official release.
Alexandrosse
8 min
7.5
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Hearth and Hamlet: the city clicker that never rushes you, and that is exactly why it works
Superb medieval pixel art, laws to pass, a research tree and magic. The most peaceful clicker in the genre, and the best held together.
Alexandrosse
8 min
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Ministry of Truth: False Memory: rewriting history on a production line, and policing yourself while you do it
Falsify the records, scream through the Five Minutes Rage, suppress your own doubts. A playable 1984, short and well held, from a Ukrainian studio.
Alexandrosse
8 min
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Mortal Shell II: a world of ash, eight shells to possess, and the best souls-like outside FromSoftware
No stamina, a compact open world, eight dead warriors to inhabit. Cold Symmetry turns a tech demo into an actual game.
Alexandrosse
9 min
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STEINS;GATE RE:BOOT: the finest version of a masterpiece, sold at ten times the price of the original
New art by huke, Akihabara rebuilt, an original new scenario. A careful remake that runs into one simple question: why, when the original costs five euros?
Alexandrosse
9 min
6.5
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GRIT: why this 2021 western is only reaching Steam today, and what it lost on the way
Every gun is a playing card, four slots make a hand. And behind the late arrival, an NFT story the Steam page no longer tells.
Alexandrosse
9 min