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Review: SHIFT 2: Unleashed

Good afternoon! Today’s review is of the racing game SHIFT 2: Unleashed. Almost certainly, after 18 games, this will be the last Need for Speed (yes, this is a Need for Speed game) to be covered on FFG. As long-term readers (if any exist) will be aware, we already have a Brief History summarising all […]

Review: Shardlight

Hi there! Today’s review is another modern(ish) indie adventure: Wadjet Eye’s post-apocalyptic point-and-clicker from 2016, Shardlight. Next time I’m here, I’ll have something really exciting for you. (Well, actually, not that exciting – don’t get your hopes up or anything.)

Review: Bastion

Hello! And Happy New Year to you all. We’re kicking off 2026 with a discussion review of Supergiant’s indie battler Bastion.

Review: Whispers of a Machine

Hello and season’s greetings to you all. Today we have a review of the sci-fi indie adventure Whispers of a Machine.

Review: World Racing 2: Champion Edition

Hi everyone. Apologies for the recent period of silence. Here’s a review that was meant to follow close on the heels of my last one in… (checks dates) late May. It’s from the area of the backlog marked ‘unplayed arcade racers from the last 25 years’: World Racing 2: Champion Edition.

Moments in Gaming: Demos at Christmas

Moments in Gaming is where we look back on gaming experiences that have left a particularly strong impression on us over the years: mainly for good reasons, but sometimes for bad ones. I’m not really sure if demos are a thing anymore; I basically haven’t been short of games to play for a long time, but […]

Vault of Regret: The Thing

The Vault of Regret is a very large place, which houses dusty old game CDs and boxes, untouched digital libraries, and the metaphysical concepts of remorse and embarrassment. Here we write about all the games we should have played but haven’t, or that we have played but didn’t enjoy, among other things. The Thing is from a […]

Review: Need for Speed: Rivals

Hi there! Hope you’re all doing well. Today we’re going a bit modern, by our standards, to check out 2013’s instalment of EA’s long-running racing franchise. Here’s a review of Need for Speed: Rivals.

Review: Judge Dredd: Dredd vs. Death

Hi there. The urge to play a first-person shooter strikes me only occasionally these days. But, for reasons that will be explained, I was recently motivated to go scrabbling through the games cupboard and dig out today’s game, first released in 2003: Judge Dredd: Dredd vs. Death.

Review: Onside Complete Soccer

Hello there! Today we’re back in the realm of old football games (again). Here’s a review of Onside Complete Soccer.