Xbox Reviews

12May

By Gareth TruemanNo Comments

Infinite Links Review

Developed by Exe-Create and published by KEMCO. Infinite Links is an action turn-based RPG. It was released on the 12th of May 2022 for the Xbox One, Series S/X, Playstation 4/5, PC, and Nintendo Switch. The forces of evil are strong in this one so caution ahead of this Infinite Links Review. Infinite Links - It's A Final Chrono Crossover Here we are with another RPG. The trend is rising and rising and if I'm being honest I really don't mind. I grew up playing RPGs like Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest as well as favourites like Grandia and Chrono Trigger. But during recent times the abundance of RPGs being made makes a lot of them really poor in gameplay. Does Infinite Links fit into that category? Well, I'm here to tell you. If you enjoyed this review then why not check out my latest ...

10May

By Gareth TruemanNo Comments

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Rogue Lords Review

Developed by Leikir Studio, Cyanide and published by Nacon and BigBen Entertainment. Rouge Lords is a roguelike, strategy, turn-based video game. It was first released on the PC in September 2021. It was then ported to the Nintendo Switch, Playstation 4, and Xbox One being released on the 28th of April 2022. Let's get down with the devil in this Rogue Lords review. Rogue Lords - Better The Devil You Know Roguelike, strategy, turn-based combat and just a smidgen of RPG elements. This sounds like the perfect video game on paper but what is seen is not always to be believed. The only way to find out is to keep carrying on reading. If you enjoy this review then why not check out my latest one here. You can also catch up with what the rest of the Thumb Culture team is up to on our social m...

23Apr

By Gareth TruemanNo Comments

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Chicken Police – Paint It Red Review

Developed by The Wild Gentlemen, Massive Miniteam, and published by HandyGames. It was released on the Nintendo Switch, Playstation 4, Xbox One, and PC on 5th November 2020. Chicken Police - Paint It Red is a buddy cop noir adventure with a great blend of humour, a gripping story, and some great artwork. What can go wrong with a game where you play as a detective who is a chicken? Well, let's find out in this Chicken Police - Paint It Red Review. Chicken Police - Paint It Red - Finger Licking Good Straight away when I saw the title. Chicken Police, I just knew I had to play it. I didn't care what kind of game it was. But the fact that it was a detective game just his the right spot for me. A video game where you play a chicken who's a detective just puts a smile on your face straight awa...

18Mar

By Gareth TruemanNo Comments

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WWE 2K22 Review

Developed by Visual Concepts and published by 2K Games. WWE 2K22 is the latest instalment in the 2K wrestling franchise. It was released on the Playstation 4/5, Xbox One, Series S/X, and PC on the 8th of March 2022. Is it as bad as the previous entry in the series? WWE 2K20 was regarded as the worst sports game ever released so surely things have gotten better right? Let's find out in this WWE 2K22 review. WWE 2K22 - So Close To The Greatest Sports Game In Entertainment No matter how old you are there is something about professional wrestling that just draws you in. Especially when it comes to wrestling video games we all have to release our inner child and what better way to do that than with the latest instalment in the WWE 2K franchise. Now we all know the last game that was releas...

18Mar

By Gareth TruemanNo Comments

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Who Pressed Mute On Uncle Marcus Review

Developed by Good Gate Media, Wales Interactive and published by Wales Interactive. Who Pressed Mute On Uncle Marcus is a who done it FMVvideo game that gets your brain tinkering. It was released on the Xbox One, Playstation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC on the 18th of March 2022. So let's get our Columbo brain on in this Who Pressed Mute On Uncle Marcus Review. Who Pressed Mute On Uncle Marcus Xbox One Review It's that time again for me to jump into the world of FMV video games and at the moment nobody is doing them better than Wales Interactive. Along with Good Gate Media, these FMV video games keep adding that little extra to make you really want to play these types of games. This time it's a good old classic who do it murder mystery. Having been a huge Columbo fan since childhood I l...

17Mar

By Gareth TruemanNo Comments

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Music Racer: Ultimate Review

Developed by AbstractArt, Light Road Games and published by Sometimes You. Music Racer: Ultimate is a rhythm game released on the Xbox One, Series S/X, and Playstation 4/5 on the 3rd of March 2022. It's the successor to the popular Music Racer. So how does this Music Racer: Ultimate review fare? Music Racer: Ultimate - Highway To Headache Town So have to admit that I have never played a rhythm game before. I know there are tons out there with Guitar Hero being the obvious choice among gamers. But the appeal of racing down a track in a fast car and hitting the right notes to the beat of the music seemed like a perfect fit for me. So let's see if I crash and burn in this Music Racer: Ultimate review. If you enjoyed this review then why not check out my latest one here. You can also catc...

2Mar

By Gareth TruemanNo Comments

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Destiny 2: The Witch Queen Review

Developed by Bungie. The Witch Queen is the latest DLC for Destiny 2. Destiny 2 is a mass multiplayer online game with a first-person perspective. The Witch Queen was released on the 22nd of February 2022. It is available on the Xbox One, Series S/X, Playstation 4/5, Google Stadia and PC. So let us get on with this Destiny 2: The Witch Queen review. Destiny 2: The Witch Queen Xbox Series X Review Having been a fan of Destiny since it's vanilla days back in 2014. I have always loved playing both games in the franchise. Even if the game can always be a bit of a hit or miss when it comes to new DLC being released. But just like the first Destiny, it took years for a DLC to be released that changed the whole game for the better. Is The Witch Queen the DLC that makes Destiny 2 worth playin...

28Feb

By Si WoodhamsNo Comments

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KeyWe Review

KeyWe is a co-op puzzler developed by Stonewheat & Sons and published by Sold-Out Software, it sees you take on the role of a couple of Kiwis working in a post-office. Sounds intriguing right?! We set 2 of the S's (Stu and Si) off to check out the wacky world of Kiwi postage. Going Postal! We love a good co-op game here at TC, so couldn't wait to get stuck into KeyWe. Kiwis, Ostriches, a random Octopus this truly is going to be a crazy game! You can check out our previous review of one of our favourite co-op games ever right here! Gameplay You play as Debra and Jeff, a pair of tiny kiwis working in a mail room with a number of challenges to complete during each calendar season. The whole principle of the game is to ensure that the mail gets where it needs to go, there just hap...

17Feb

By Gareth TruemanNo Comments

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Edge Of Eternity Review

Developed by Midgar Studio and published by Dear Villagers. Edge of Eternity is an action RPG that was released on the PC back in 2021. Then later ported to the Playstation 4/5, Xbox One, Series S/X and another port coming soon to the Nintendo Switch. So lets dive into the Edge of Eternity. Edge Of Eternity Xbox Series X Review There isn't a year that goes by without a quote saying "Is this the new Final Fantasy?" Now with a game franchise like Final Fantasy, it would have to take one hell of a video game to get close to it. But that doesn't stop developers from making excellent RPGs. If you enjoyed this review then why not check out my latest one here. You can also catch up with what the rest of the Thumb Culture team are up to via our social media channels. Gameplay Edge of Et...

8Feb

By James KeersNo Comments

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S.W.A.N.: Chernobyl Unexplored Review

Welcome, all to my review of S.W.A.N.: Chernobyl Unexplored a game from the publishers at Art Game Studio (they had also published WW2 Bunker Simulator) and the Developers at Volframe. Psychological horror is right up my alley so I was pleasantly Excited to play this game, keep reading on to see how I got on. FPS? Scary? Puzzles? They all fit. but Together? When reading up on this game I was excited I got a lot of outlast vibes from it and the opening sequence was truly amazing. I am a sucker for psychological horror movies so when I saw this game I was so ecstatic to play a game of my favourite genre of movie. I could just see myself roaming around the plant awaiting anything to jump out and scare the pants off me. Albeit that is not what I got from playing the game it sti...