Andre is an English teacher in the Kansai area of Japan. You can keep up with his thoughts on games by listening to his podcast, Gaming Fyx (www.fyx.space).

  • Tokyo Mirage Sessions Review

    24/02/2020 /

    Reading Time: 6 minutesExplore well-known districts of modern day Tokyo, help a group of aspiring icons on their journey to superstardom, and defend the world from Mirages – spectre-like beings who are invading our world and draining people of their…

  • Lightmatter Review

    20/01/2020 /

    Reading Time: 3 minutesPlay Tunnel Vision Games’ love-letter to the genre. Use lateral thinking to solve mind-bending puzzles with lights, shadows, beams, platforms, and lightmatter.

  • Spooky Ghosts Dot Com Review

    07/10/2019 /

    Reading Time: 3 minutesSpooky Ghosts Dot Com is a small metroidvania about a ghost hunter named Ruby. One Halloween night a ghost hunting job comes in, but it turns out to not be a regular gig! Explore the haunted mansion,…

  • Monster Hunter World: Iceborne Review

    03/10/2019 /

    Reading Time: 5 minutesWelcome to a new world! Take on the role of a hunter and slay ferocious monsters in a living, breathing ecosystem where you can use the landscape and its diverse inhabitants to get the upper hand. Hunt…

  • The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan – Review

    16/09/2019 /

    Reading Time: 6 minutesThe first game in The Dark Pictures anthology—a series of standalone cinematic horror games—Man of Medan brings supernatural horror to the South Pacific. Five friends set sail on a holiday diving trip in a quest to find…

  • Metal Wolf Chaos XD Review

    08/09/2019 /

    Reading Time: 5 minutesThe country is in peril as President Michael Wilson defends the nation against a full-scale rebellion led by Vice-President Richard Hawk and the mechanized legions he commands. As the 47th President of the United States, it is…

  • Heave Ho Review

    04/09/2019 /

    Reading Time: 5 minutesThe local co-op revolution received quite the shot in the arm when Nintendo released the Switch two and a half years ago. The fact that every system came with two controllers made it the perfect place for…

  • Total War: Three Kingdoms Review

    25/08/2019 /

    Reading Time: 9 minutesI’m not much for tactics games, I dabbled in Warcraft 3 over a decade ago, but since then I never found myself engaged with games like Civilization or any of the Total War franchise.

  • KILL la KILL – IF Review

    26/07/2019 /

    Reading Time: 6 minutesKILL la KILL - IF is based on the 2014 anime KILL la KILL by Studio Trigger, which received plenty of critical praise. For those unfamiliar with the series, it blends a combination of magical girl glamour…

  • Chippy Review

    26/06/2019 /

    Reading Time: 4 minutesSomehow, Chippy had not been used as the name for a video game, until now. From Facepunch Studios (developers of Rust) comes this twin-stick shooter that’s all about breaking apart giant transforming sprawling bosses. Early on, I…

  • My Friend Pedro Review

    20/06/2019 /

    Reading Time: 5 minutesPeople let me tell you about my best friend. He’s a yellow husked banana who’ll love me till the end.

  • Ubisoft @ E3 2019

    12/06/2019 /

    Reading Time: 4 minutesUbisoft plays things safe, bringing their least surprising show in ages. Ubisoft is usually the most consistent show, being predictable but also bringing about a few surprises along the way. So, opening this year’s show with an…

  • Microsoft @ E3 2019

    10/06/2019 /

    Reading Time: 4 minutesMicrosoft brings games and only a tease of what's to come and leaves us asking more questions than answers.

  • Black Paradox Review

    07/06/2019 /

    Reading Time: 5 minutesIt’s the 1980s, and Black Paradox has just flipped a switch in their trusty Delorean. The doors lift to the sky becoming wings, the tires rotate becoming thrusters and a rocket engine emerges from the back. Taking…