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‘I didn’t realise the game’s impact for years’: the making of the original Football Manager

silverguide.site – When Kevin Toms created the first footie tactics simulation in the early days of the gaming industry, it became a phenomenon – and a source of cherished memories…
‘I didn’t realise the game’s impact for years’: the making of the original Football Manager

Mafia: The Old Country review – by-numbers action game is elevated by Sicilian period setting

silverguide.site – This Cosa Nostra caper has few fresh ideas to revitalise the cover shooter, but benefits from a well-researched time and place…
Mafia: The Old Country review – by-numbers action game is elevated by Sicilian period setting

‘The idea was for a Black James Bond’: the making of 50 Cent: Bulletproof

silverguide.site – The game’s launch 20 years ago coincided with the rapper’s meteoric success with his album The Massacre. Here, the team that made the shooter reflect on how it all happened…
‘The idea was for a Black James Bond’: the making of 50 Cent: Bulletproof

We know that cosy games have big audiences – so where’s my epic Call the Midwife sim?

silverguide.site – In a world overwhelmed by noise, Death Stranding ​2 has bec​ome ​my ​comfort ​game​, and with more players turning to games that ​can offer solace​, where are the epic cosy games?…
We know that cosy games have big audiences – so where’s my epic Call the Midwife sim?

Silent Hill f – horror classic comes back to life in a fog-bound 60s town

silverguide.site – Playing as ill-used teenager Hinako, players must contend with that era’s sexual politics as well as more unearthly terrors…
Silent Hill f – horror classic comes back to life in a fog-bound 60s town

Mandrake – the rural life sim that lets you befriend a river and eavesdrop on the dead

silverguide.site – Failbetter’s beguiling take on country life has its comforting routines but slowly reveals a richer and stranger life than you expect…
Mandrake – the rural life sim that lets you befriend a river and eavesdrop on the dead

Tiny Bookshop review – a truly cosy escape made with readers in mind

silverguide.site – Real titles from Shakespeare to John Green line the shelves of your seaside shop in a rhythmic, mellow management simulator worth relaxing into…
Tiny Bookshop review – a truly cosy escape made with readers in mind

‘It’s not just football with blood’: Fear FA 98 is the Silent Hill meets Fifa 98 mashup we never knew we needed

silverguide.site – A barmy merging of genres where you can play with balls made from decapitated heads – here’s a release that could promote an indie developer to the premier league…
‘It’s not just football with blood’: Fear FA 98 is the Silent Hill meets Fifa 98 mashup we never knew we needed

Bernband’s alien landscape is the perfect place for digital wandering – just don’t expect a map

silverguide.site – With distinct, discrete areas that you can visit at any time, this is not a traditional open world game, and resists gamification with the mantra ‘there’s no goal but to stroll’…
Bernband’s alien landscape is the perfect place for digital wandering – just don’t expect a map

​Forever young? I’m another year older but I’ll never stop playing games - or writing about them

silverguide.site – My love for video games has never wavered, I have no intention of growing up and moving on…
​Forever young? I’m another year older but I’ll never stop playing games - or writing about them

All-star lineup: Aphelion, a game made in collaboration with the European Space Agency

silverguide.site – On an icy world, a glitteringly hard take on sci-fi emerges which draws on real science as well as Hollywood’s cosmic fantasies…
All-star lineup: Aphelion, a game made in collaboration with the European Space Agency

Time Flies review – existential flight game with a bittersweet buzz

silverguide.site – Clever puzzler has you freely buzzing around trying to quickly achieve all your bucket list activities while avoiding sharp or gooey life-ending hazards…
Time Flies review – existential flight game with a bittersweet buzz

The Trolley Solution: the internet’s most memed moral dilemma becomes a video game

silverguide.site – Indie developer’s take on the ethical conundrum about choosing who to save from an oncoming train may be gimmicky, but with its charm and bite-size levels, it’s ideal for the social media era…
The Trolley Solution: the internet’s most memed moral dilemma becomes a video game

Go-to entertainment: why gaming was made for the toilet

silverguide.site – There’s no shame any more, and no better place to lose yourself and the world with a few quiet rounds of Pocket Card Jockey or Marvel Snap than in the quiet of the privy…
Go-to entertainment: why gaming was made for the toilet

Punch bags, penny pushers and Hillbilly shootouts: the 10 best classic seaside arcade machines

silverguide.site – A trip to the seaside isn’t complete without a jangling cup of 2p coins or an overconfident uncle nursing a sore hand. Here’s a rundown of the top nostalgia-inducing games…
Punch bags, penny pushers and Hillbilly shootouts: the 10 best classic seaside arcade machines

Don’t feel guilty about letting your kids game during the summer break – celebrate it

silverguide.site – After a long day of exploring, swimming or hanging with grandparents, games from Fortnite to Super Mario are a good way to wind down. Sometimes I play along, too…
Don’t feel guilty about letting your kids game during the summer break – celebrate it

Militsioner – finally a game that asks, is it illegal to use an apple to bribe a giant policeman?

silverguide.site – Thief: The Dark Project converges with Kafka, Gogol and Tamagotichis in this immersive sim with a giant personality…
Militsioner – finally a game that asks, is it illegal to use an apple to bribe a giant policeman?

Tales of the Shire: A Lord of the Rings Game review – too cosy for comfort

silverguide.site – This high-fantasy life simulator is brimming with Hobbit-holes but lacks the Tolkienian depth to maintain your interest…
Tales of the Shire: A Lord of the Rings Game review – too cosy for comfort

Why did thousands of adult titles just disappear from the biggest PC gaming marketplaces?

silverguide.site – Digital distribution platforms Steam and itch.io have tightened their rules about adult content – under pressure from payment processors. Why has this happened and where will it lead?…
Why did thousands of adult titles just disappear from the biggest PC gaming marketplaces?

Meet the new James Bond: how 007 First Light earned its licence to thrill

silverguide.site – While the future of the film franchise remains in flux, the developer of the forthcoming video game reveals how it pitched its origin story to Eon Productions, and reinvented the character for a new era…
Meet the new James Bond: how 007 First Light earned its licence to thrill
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