Star Buddy

Review: Buddy sees Too Many Cooks director Casper Kelly overcome some significant pacing hitches to deliver a singular horror-comedy that delights in subverting the treacly sweetness of kids’ TV with lots of sticky blood and a smart take on some heavier themes.

This remake of Star Fox 64 proves the Arwing isn’t out of style quite yet.

I recently finished reading Keza MacDonald's excellent Super Nintendo, a largely celebratory book about the company that "helped the world have fun", which nevertheless sounds a note of understandable caution at its conclusion. The author is concerned – and it's a concern I share – that Nintendo has been playing things too safe of late, that its release slate (with the odd exception) has become alarmingly conservative. It's time, surely, for the next Splatoon, and by that I don't mean Raiders. As hardware goes, Switch 2 is no big swing, and so far its software has generally followe

Chunky pixels, a 1:1 aspect ratio, and the best feeling platforming around.