The Switch is back! Alien: Isolation, Assassin’s Creed, Must Dash Amigos, Heroland, and Simulacra hit the eShop

Come on everyone, let’s have a big lads’ night in. SEGA’s sci-fi horror Alien: Isolation is now available on Switch, and it might just be the system’s most impressive conversion so far. Eurogamer’s Digital Foundry makes the bold claim that it even looks superior to the PS4 version, running in 1080p and boasting smoother visuals. …

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Alien: Isolation – Review

Auto-saving has made gaming considerably easier over the years. No longer do we have to remember to save progress every few minutes; if we die we simply go back to near where we left off, making the consequences of failure minimal at the most. That’s not the case in Alien: Isolation. This deep space survival …

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[Updated] New Skylanders off to a slow start

Update: Activision has dropped us a line informing that Skylanders Trap Team did in fact make #7 in the UK top 40. Chart-Track are aware that their data is currently incorrect and will be issuing a revised UK top 40 tomorrow morning Original story: This week’s UK top 40 holds a mild surprise – Skylanders …

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Alien: Isolation review round-up

On the account of some extremely mixed scores, reviews of SEGA’s Alien: Isolation make for interesting reading. General consensus has it that at around 12 hours long it would have benefited from having a few scenes cut to improve pacing. Whereas UK critics were able to look past this though, resulting it some surprisingly lofty …

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