There’s something of an unexpected theme connecting this week’s Nintendo eShop new arrivals – the murky underworld of the depths below us. Say “hello” to Chariot, Underground, Dig Dug and Lode Runner. We reviewed the Xbox One version of Frima Studio’s co-op platformer Chariot (£13.49) back in October before giving it another mention in our …
The indie uprising continued in full force this year, with numerous download-only titles bagging incredibly high review scores. Not all caught the attention of critics and gamers alike though, and so this round-up gives a small handful a second chance to glimmer in the limelight. We’ve thrown in a few big budget games you may …
Even with a concept that’s quirkier than most, we’d argue that Chariot’s standout feature is that it brings back good old local co-op gaming. With a friend by your side this physics-based platform puzzler evokes memories of when online gaming was a thing of the future; a time when two gamers could bond on a …
It’s October, and that means gaming’s silly season is upon us. Dozens and dozens of new games all vying for your attention and, more importantly, money. No less than three big name releases are out this Friday, all of which will undoubtedly shake up next week’s UK top ten chart. Reviews for all three went …
During Microsoft’s E3 indie showreel a fair few games managed to raise our collective eyebrows. The Silly Symphonies inspired scrolling shooter Cuphead was one of these; co-op 2D platformer Chariot another. Frima Studio’s Chariot is arriving on both PlayStation 4 and Xbox One next week, swinging in at the sweet low price of nothing for …