How Necrobarista pushes the visual novel genre forward

It's been a while since Paradise Killer came out, so here's Gav's awfully delayed review on the game (which is really good):

Last time we posted anything this site was still Twitter. It's 2024 now, so check out our favourite gaming experiences of last year: https://t.co/u5cz1IW2ap

Ahead of the game's release tomorrow (!) Gav and George spent some time with the two betas for Warhammer 40,000: Darktide. See what they thought about it:

Taking advantage of Game Pass, Gav booted up Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising and played through it. Check out his impressions here:

Gav played a few more games during Steam's Next Fest in June - he's taken so long to write it up that some of them are now released. Read about it here, including Walk Hero, Cult of the Lamb, Detained: Too Good for School, and The Heroes Around Me: https://t.co/s8ulLBIHRo

Gav played loads of demos back during June's Next Fest, and then took forever to write them up. Check out some of the ones he enjoyed, including Selaco, Goodbye World and Anger Foot:

Vampire Survivors is a bargain-priced half-hour roguelite where you tear through thousands of monsters in search of chests and items. Here's Gav's review:

Gav played cool, slightly spooky fishing game Mysteries Under Lake Ophelia a few months ago and then put off publishing the post for ages. Check out his review:

Gav spent a few evenings playing through retro anime Metroidvania (heavy on the vania) Record of Lodoss War: Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth. It hits a lot of the right nostalgia nerves - check it out:

Gav tried out robotic-pirate-based deckbuilder Rust Raiders after spotting it bargain hunting on Steam. Find out his thoughts here:

Merry Christmas from the Bits & Pieces gang. If you're waiting to begin your festivities, why not read our most recent post?

Gav spent his weekend playing the beta for DNF duel. Check it out in our first post in ages:

The One Board Game That I Always Have to Hand - George recommends one of his favourite small box board games.

Bits & Pieces June Hobby Round-Up

Yoku’s Island Express – Review – Pinball platformer

A looter-shooter-doom-clone with action-rpg elements. Did Necromunda: Hired Gun bite off more than it can chew? Read our full review here.

Bits & Pieces’ Hobby Round-Up – May 2021

Reqiuem Infernal - An excellent horror mystery in which Hospitaller Asenath Hyades investigates a mysterious world that was once her home. Read our full review.

Realmslayer – An Age of Sigmar Audio Drama – Review

Historical slicey-dicey and stabby-pokey galore as George prods people with pointy objects - check out his review of Hellish Quart, now in Early Access.