Ian

Ian used to write for PlayStation Country but don't hold that against him. Long suffering Southampton FC fan who doesn't want to talk about his abusive relationship with the club. Ian can't bear to get rid of a games console once he has bought it, which is why he still has pretty much every mainstream console from the SNES onwards. His daily driver is a PS5 but he's also partial to his Vita and Game Boy Pocket. He owns a Switch, but it is more neglected than his plan to declutter.

Clarity: The Seven Demons of Vanguardia review

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Clarity, or to use its full name, Clarity: The Seven Demons of Vanguardia, from developer Team Quantum Games and publisher eastasiasoft, is pretty descriptive. It’s down to you to defeat the titular seven demons across a sprawling map in the grand Metroidvania style, even if it is actually not much more than an ordinary platformer. …

Arashi Gaiden review

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I love me a turn-based game, having cut my teeth on UFO: Enemy Unknown (aka XCOM) on PC and the likes of Final Fantasy Tactics Advance on GBA. That last one is still resident in my GBA SP, as it happens. Though I should probably get an IPS screen conversion as that display has aged …

4PGP review

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I used to love Formula One, especially back in what you might argue was the sport’s heyday, when the likes of Alain Prost and Ayrton Senna went toe to toe regularly, including the 1989 season, when they both ended up on the same team at McLaren and infamously crashed into each other at Suzuka in …