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On the face of it, Pressure looks like a frantic racer / shoot 'em up hybrid. Play through a few levels and that statement becomes only a third correct. It's not frantic, nor is…

Kenshi is an "open-ended, squad-based Strategy RPG" according to one man design team, Lo-Fi Games. It certainly lives up to that so far, even in early alpha. Your goal will not be…

This week we are giving away copies of indie FPS, Receiver; a game designed to "explore gun handling mechanics, randomized levels, and unordered storytelling". We are currently…

NeocoreGames seem to have taken leaves out of many books with The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing. Just like Runic Games' Torchlight series and Blizzard's ever popular…

Welcome to this week's GameGrin Weekly Roundup.

A throwback to the 16-bit, top-down 2D era of dungeon crawling adventures, Anodyne sets the scene in a dreamscape and touches upon a surprising array of themes for a game of this…

As a poker player, I've tried out a variety of different poker games in my time. Some decent, some plaintively terrible, and none of them have really come close to offering a…

The year is 1982 and the isolated communist nation of Arstotzka is finally allowing visitors following a long war with neighbouring Kolechia. Obviously, they won't just be letting…

Black Ops 2: Uprising is a largely by-the-numbers update to the latest in the Call of Duty franchise. That doesn't imply that there's anything inherently wrong with Treyarch's…

“Oh no,” muttered my editor-in-chief after the first hour of Leviathan: Warships. “What?” I returned.“This is not good,” he moaned.“What?! For the love of god,…

“Enemies can knock you over. They’re dicks like that”. This is just one of the many helpful hints you will receive in the wickedly comedic world of Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon.

Auto Club Revolution is a free-to-play, online racing game that encourages social playing - an increasingly important facet of the genre. Designed by practised racing-game…

This week, we have several copies of Arrowhead Games Studios' The Showdown Effect, published by Paradox Interactive. We reviewed this frantic, 2D, multiplayer plaform-shooter…

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Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen is not a DLC. No, although you would be forgiven for thinking so, given Capcom’s rather convoluted and muddled pre-release publicity for the title,…

Welcome to this week's GameGrin Weekly Roundup. Once again, we have some great content and there is sure to be something of interest to everyone.

Do you like your games with lots of brains?

The term 'multiplayer' has changed dramatically over the last few years. Once it meant you sat with a friend as you played together or against each other. Now, if you're not…

Smashing its way onto your Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3 is NetherRealm Studios’ fantastic new brawler, Injustice: Gods Among Us. The people who brought you Mortal Kombat vs.

Sacred Citadel is a spin-off of the mildly successful Sacred series, acting as a prequel to the upcoming Sacred 3. The action RPG gameplay of the main series is replaced here…