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Wild West Pioneers: they sell you a story, you come for the sawmill
Timber, gold, a family to find again. The city builder is solid, the narrative is still playing the part of the pretext.
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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Dragon Shelter: grandpa's farm, dragons to raise, and a town that lost its spirits
A farming game where cooking is the heart of crafting and your dragons sense what people need. Published by Curve Games.
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8 min
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Kingdom Rush 6: Genesis goes back in time to stop Vez'nan before he becomes Vez'nan
Two heroes per level, fifteen towers, eighteen missions and six bosses. Ironhide returns to Linirea's origins with its best idea in years.
Alexandrosse
10 min
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Mars Attracts: I never expected to see this licence again, and it returns running a theme park
You play the Martians, abduct humans from across history, and display them in enclosures. A year of early access and 92 per cent positive.
Alexandrosse
10 min
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Monastery: Ora et Labora: running an abbey where prayer is a game mechanic
Brew the ale, illuminate the manuscripts, keep the offices. A medieval management game where praying genuinely shapes what happens.
Alexandrosse
8 min
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Silent Hill: Townfall is beautiful, and its writing will unsettle you less than its fog
Scotland, 1996, an island that will not sleep. The setting and the sound are superb, the story divides, and performance spoils the party.
Alexandrosse
12 min
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Substrate: Emergence: a neuroscientist makes a game where nothing is scripted and your cells die out
Every cell has its genome, its behaviour driven by a neural network, and the right to vanish. A genuine artificial life simulation.
Alexandrosse
8 min
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The Magus Circle: you draw your spells by hand, and even botched sigils work
A survivor where casting means drawing the shape. Twenty spells, six hundred upgrades, and a reassuring promise about your handwriting.
Alexandrosse
8 min
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Airport Control 27: four real airports, pilot readbacks, and forty-six euros
A 3D air traffic control simulator with real procedures, varied pilot accents and a price that raises questions.
Alexandrosse
9 min