Latest SquareXO Reviews
GreedFall – PS4 l Review
Within 15 minutes of starting GreedFall I was given the choice of helping an alchemist escape the city of Serene, or arresting him. He had been unfairly forced out of his position at the University, and had dedicated his life to curing the mystical plague that was sweeping the city.…read more >
WRC 8 – PS4 | Review
Here we go, another game to get my hopes up that I could have a career in esports. After all I spend a lot of my day driving so why shouldn’t I be good at World Rally Championship 8? SPOILER I was not good and no contracts were offered. FIA…read more >
The Ninja Saviors: Return of the Warriors
A remake, of a remake, of an arcade classic that famously used three screens in its cabinet. As well as being about Ninja robots kickin’ butt? Colour me intrigued. The Ninja Saviors sets up its story of a dystopian future ruled by a dictator named Banglar, it’s up to the…read more >
Erica – PS4 | Review
Last week at Gamescom Sony surprise launched Erica, a live action interactive mystery story. Developed by British studio FlavourWorks, the game follows the titular character as she uncovers the mystery behind the death of her father, and how it relates to Delphi House, the mental health facility he founded. Full…read more >
Mekabolt – PS4 | Review
Mekabolt is the newest release from Ratalaika Games and has you playing as a theme park technician, collecting batteries to bring the parks out of control robots back in line. Fans of Ratalaika Games won’t be disappointed as another platinum trophy will be yours pretty quickly. The story sees the…read more >
Control – PS4 | Review
Stepping into the world of Control and into the shoes of Jesse Faden, I was not entirely sure what to expect. The trailers for Control gave away little more than the games love for geometric shapes and the protagonist's ability to fling office furniture at unsuspecting enemies. So, naturally, I…read more >
Wreckfest – Xbox One/PS4 | Review
If I could choose one game to be remade from the PS One era it would be Destruction Derby. It's a title that holds a lot of nostalgia value for me, the one which I remember most fondly. The destruction and mindless action brought a joy that was unrivalled on…read more >
Ancestors Legacy – PS4 | Review
Real time strategy doesn’t get a lot of love on consoles. In fact, other than Halo Wars 2 it’s a struggle to name an RTS on current generation consoles. Polish studio Destructive Creations are aiming to tap into that market by porting their Steam hit Ancestors Legacy to PS4 and…read more >
Wargroove – PS4 | Review
Wargroove from Chucklefish Games is a turn-based, strategy war game that has a bright and colourful aesthetic. PC, Xbox and Switch owners have already been playing Wargroove for a while, so PS4 players can now finally join in! This game has you following Queen Mercia and her loyal followers, on…read more >
Sagebrush – PS4 | Review
I could not help but feel sorry for the members of Perfect Heaven, it's clear each member had a different reason for joining the cult yet circumstances seemed to put them all down the same path which would eventually lead to the mass suicide of them all. As cult stories…read more >
Hamsterdam: Paws of Justice – PS4 | Review
Hamsterdam caught my eye a few months ago at EGX Rezzed, a group of people had gathered around an enigmatic gentleman radiating energy and excitement about the upcoming game he was showing off, and its adorable protagonist, Pimm. I watched as my friends got their hands on this colourful and…read more >
Metal Wolf Chaos XD – PS4 | Review
Metal Wolf Chaos XD opens up with a mech stomping a military plane causing it to plunge loudly into a base, all while the guy inside the mech makes quips left right and centre. When a game starts this way, you know you’re in for a weird experience. Welcome to…read more >
The Church in the Darkness – PS4 | Review
The Church in the Darkness takes its inspiration from the infamous Jonestown settlement, with its religious cult , South American setting and larger than life leadership. All of this makes for a surprisingly deep infiltration game. You play as Vic, an ex-cop, who infiltrates Freedom Town built by the Collective…read more >
The Blackout Club – PS4 | Review
The Blackout Club has finally offered its membership to console players, after being in early access on Steam since October 2018. Has the jump onto consoles given us a more complete experience? You play as an adolescent in the seemingly normal small town of Redacre, which is in a National…read more >
FIA European Truck Racing Championship – PS4 | Review
I have taken a BMW M3 round the Nürburgring, a Toro Rosso F1 car round Silverstone, so the next logical racing simulator step? Trucks! I am talking about FIA European Truck Racing Championship, which was recently launched on the PS4 and I was lucky enough to get my hands on…read more >
Kill La Kill IF – PS4 | Review
Kill La Kill IF is a fighting game based on the original anime series. As someone not initiated to this series, this game served as an introduction for me. I checked out the anime to get an idea of the story and theme and from what I can tell, Kill…read more >
Wolfenstein: Youngblood – PS4 | Review
The first nazi kill of the game is approaching and both Blazkowicz sisters are undoubtedly nervous about the inevitable. The deed doesn’t quite go to plan, my character steps on a discarded tape, alerting the Nazi guard to our presence. My characters stabs him, only stumbling the racist fellow when…read more >
Attack On Titan 2 (A.O.T.2) – PS4 | Review
The popularity of Attack On Titan is undeniable. When the anime was released in 2013 it took the world by storm, it became nigh-on impossible to go online without hearing about the latest episode or fan theories on the adventures of Eren Jaeger and his squad. And that hype has…read more >
I’m Hungry – PSVR | Review
I’m Hungry for PSVR will put your burger serving skills to the test as you manage incoming orders at your takeaway place. One thing is for certain, you will definitely be hungry after playing it for a few hours. You are a pair of hands preparing chips, fizzy drinks, burgers…read more >
We. The Revolution – PS4 | Review
I enjoyed studying history in my school days, yet our focus was WW2 and the Vietnam War. Luckily playing this game I was able to get an understanding about the brutal period of the French Revolution. Which hopefully means you can too. Here is a little breakdown of what happened…read more >
