PlayStation Reviews

23Apr

By Tony CNo Comments

Monster Energy Supercross 5 Review

Developed by Italian studio Milestone, Monster Energy Supercross 5 is the latest release in the annual series and the second to release on next-gen consoles. Having seen what they achieved on the acclaimed Hot Wheels Unleased and coupled with my pining for the Motorstorm series of games to return, I was excited to check this title out. Monster Energy Supercross 5 - Who will gain the Holeshot? The game is out now on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S|X, and Steam. Reviewed here on PS5 the title has an install size of 15.37GB. Gameplay As I started into the Futures Academy I was impressed and bewildered at the same time. Impressed by the tutorials which feature fully voiced explanation videos teaching how to master the different skills in Supercross. However, I was baffled by the really l...

21Apr

By Iain culverhouseNo Comments

PlayStation Reviews

MotoGP 22 PS5 Review

MotoGP 22 is the latest in the series, developed and published by Italian-based Milestone. Milestone are the minds behind titles such as MXGP 2021, Ride 4, Monster Energy Supercross 2021 and Hot Wheels Unleashed It is available on Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 4/5, Xbox One, and Series S/X. Just One More Lap In no way would I regard myself as a MotoGP fan. Despite my admiration for the riders and teams involved, I rarely have the time to watch. However, I have always been a fan of Formula 1 so I decided it was time for me to give the world of MotoGP 22 a try. Gameplay MotoGP 22 is Grand Prix motorcycle racing, aiming to deliver fast-paced nail-biting races that fans of the sport will come to expect. I went with the PlayStation 5 version for this review, boasting new facia...

19Apr

By Iain culverhouseNo Comments

PlayStation Reviews

Road 96 – PS5 Review

French developer and publisher DixiArt are the brains behind Road 96. Having previously released on PC and Nintendo Switch, it is now the turn of the Playstation and Xbox consoles. Get Your Kicks On Road 96 Dixiart is a relatively small studio that has previously been released on both mobile and console. Lost in Harmony was the studio's first title released in 2016 on Android/IOS, Windows and Nintendo Switch. 2018 saw the release of 11-11 Memories retold on PC, Playstation 4 and Xbox One. It was the reveal of Road 96 at The Game Awards that brought massive interest Koch Media were in talks before Swedish based Embracer Group AB acquired DixiArt alongside several other studios in 2021. I had previously posted the news about Road 96 coming to consoles and being interested in giving i...

15Apr

By Marc ArgentNo Comments

PlayStation Reviews

Roguebook Review

Roguebook is a roguelike deck-builder from developer Abrakam, Richard Garfield (of Magic the Gathering fame) and publisher Nacon. The game expands upon Abrakam's previous game, Faeria and plays out on the pages of its Book of Lore. When first watching the trailer for Roguebook it tickled the part of my brain that fell for Hearthstone years ago. Have we been dealt a duff hand, or are we going to be flush with success? Read on to find out more! You've got to know when to hold 'em. Choose your team of two legendary heroes and enter the pages of the Roguebook. Build your deck from hundreds of cards as you play through each unique randomly generated run. Use your brushes and ink to fill in the map as you go! If you enjoy this review, why not check out my Not Tonight 2 review here. Gamepl...

14Apr

By DanNo Comments

PlayStation Reviews

Lawn Mowing Simulator Review

We have all been hearing about this title for a while now and it has finally made its way onto the Playstation. Brought to us by Skyhook Games, Curve Games and Giant Fish we have Lawn Mowing Simulator. And Now I Want A Ride On Lawn Mower... And A Lawn I am not the best gardener and to be quite honest I am not a huge fan of it either. I would rather be sitting relaxing in the sun with a good book and an ice cold Dr Pepper. However, Lawn Mowing Simulator change this? The answer is probably not but keep reading to find out how I get on! Gameplay The main part of the game is career mode, this is where you can build your mowing empire. You can grow it as little or as large as you would like. You start off by creating your character and customising their looks. From here you can then name th...

7Apr

By JasonNo Comments

PlayStation Reviews

Assetto Corsa Competizione Review

Released last February, I was lucky enough to have a play on the PS5 version of Assetto Corsa Competizione. Developed by KUNOS-Simulazioni Srl and published by 505 Games, how has this aging game been enhanced for the next-gen consoles? Assetto Corsa Competizione - 60fps of Smoothness With old games being kept alive by offering free upgrades for next-gen consoles, is there much change? How does it compare with other 4K 60fps racers? As Assetto Corsa Competizione has been around since 2018 I am going to focus more on what the PS5 upgrade brings to it. Read below to find out and as always check out our Discord server to join in with the fun! Gameplay With motion capture, realistic simulation as well as well mapped out famous circuits, Assetto Corsa Competizione has always been a fairl...

6Apr

By Brian1 Comment

PlayStation Reviews

Slipstream Review

Fans of OutRun and Sonic the Hedgehog 2 unite, for Slipstream is finally here on consoles. The game started out as a Kickstarter project way back in 2016. After reaching nearly $7,000 in backing, it finally came to fruition on PC in 2018. Slipstream was developed by a single developer, Brazilian Sandro Luiz de Paula of Ansdor Games. Slipstream - More Drift Than A Switch Joycon If you're into your retro-styled arcade racers, then you are in for a fun, yet frustrating time. For what it lacks in complexity, it more than makes up for it in its mastery. Slipstream is available from April 7th, 2022 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Switch and it's also playable on current generation consoles through backward compatibility. So, let's put the pedal to the metal and check out this love lette...

LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Review

4Apr

By BrianNo Comments

LEGO, PlayStation Reviews

LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Review

Star Wars and LEGO games feel like they have been around forever right? The first Star Wars game was The Empire Strikes Back, released in 1982 for the Intellivision and Atari 2600. LEGO Fun to Build was officially the first LEGO game released way back in 1995 on the Sega Pico. It wasn't until 2001 that LEGO started getting into the licensing game with LEGO Creator: Harry Potter released on PC. Then it all changed in the year 2005. LEGO Star Wars: The Video Game was released on April 2nd of that year, followed by Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy a year later. With that said, almost 17 years to the day of the first LEGO Star Wars game, we have the one that we have all been waiting for; LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga. LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga - Consume You, It Will H...

29Mar

By Iain culverhouseNo Comments

PlayStation Reviews

Agent Intercept Review

Agent Intercept is the latest title from New Zealand developer PikPok. Arcade-Racing in an over-the-top style that see's you drive a spy vehicle, perform ridiculous stunts and blow things up. Agent Intercept is available on Playstation, Xbox and Nintendo switch from 30th March Your Mission Should You Choose To Accept It Seeing Agent Intercept for the first time, I was dubious if I would enjoy it. The premises of the game was appealing I was unsure of how it would achieve the desired outcome. It is time for you to step up, Agent! Face off against the criminal organization CLAW as you drive the Agency's latest high-tech transforming vehicle, the Sceptre. Perform over-the-top stunts while dodging enemy fire, mines, and lasers, and blow up enemies with the Sceptre's high-tech gadgetry. Im...

24Mar

By JasonNo Comments

PlayStation Reviews

Gran Turismo 7 Review

Gran Turismo 7 by developers Polyphony Digital and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment marks the 8th instalment in the GT series. This title has been eagerly anticipated by PS5 gamers everywhere due to its advertised ray tracing and haptic feedback features. Gran Turismo 7 - As Real as it Gets? Does GT7 live up to the hype? Is this the best GT in the series? Read on to see what we made of it! If you enjoy my articles make sure to check out my others here. Gameplay The last iteration, GT Sport, looked and played amazingly well on the PS4 Pro that I had. I remember being so impressed with the level of detail that had been put into it. It's funny how you move on to the next game, see ground breaking changes in graphics and controls, and get blown away once more. GT7 introdu...