Reviews
Find here all of the reviews we do on KeenGamer. Every one is chosen directly by the author according to their interests, so you always get a fan of the genre.
Gestalt: Steam & Cinder Review – Steam Powered (PC)
Gestalt: Steam & Cinder is the debut game from Metamorphosis Games. An action-packed 2D Metroidvania with some RPG elements set in a fascinating steampunk world. The game has plenty to offer and ends up feeling worth way more than $20. Though the...
Deadpool & Wolverine Film Review – Marvel’s Chaotically Iconic Duo
Six years after the release of Deadpool 2, he's back and this time he brought a friend. Deadpool and Wolverine is a bloody, comedy-fueled Marvel film that gives the audience exactly what they came for. Witty, definitely chaotic, and heartfelt - the d...
Sam & Max Save The World Review: A Hypnotic Good Time (PS4)
After some bizarre cases appear involving the use of hypnosis, the freelance police is called to investigate. Join Sam & Max on six episodes of wacky hijinks as they try to save the world. The only question to investigate is if the remaster of th...
Weyrdlets Review: Productivity Meets Cute Pets
Weyrdlets lets you raise adorable pets and decorate a small island as you please. It’s calming and there are several productivity factors to help with your work. You can even bring your pet to the desktop to monitor them as you work. The true joys of...
The Star Named EOS Review: A Striking Narrative Puzzle Adventure (PS5)
Those who like puzzle games with narrative thrown in should check out The Star Named EOS, which features photography and astronomy. Although a short game, The Star Named EOS has some clever puzzles that will get you scratching your head, while also g...
LongLegs Review: Spiraling Nightmare
Longlegs demands your attention right from the opening scene. Its sinister grip tightens as the viewer descends into an unsettling mystery. It's a film that aims for the stars and manages to accomplish just about everything it set out to do. Find out...
V Rising Review: An Action-Survival RPG With a Gothic Twist (PS5)
V Rising is an amalgamation of hack 'n' slash action, open world exploration and survival crafting mechanics, finished with a vampiric varnish. Initially released for early access in 2022, V Rising released as a finished game on PC on May 8th, with a...
Darkest Dungeon II Review: A Worthy Successor (PS5)
Red Hook Studios has finally ported Darkest Dungeon II to consoles, bringing with it all available DLC. The sequel had a lot going against it but Red Hook have managed to present us with another addictive experience. Though it stumbles in a few place...
Yunzii AL66 Mechanical Keyboard Review: A Tiny Titan
Compact keyboards are popular for saving desk space and offering a satisfying typing experience, making them ideal for minimalist setups or portability. The Yunzii AL66, with its robust design and reliable features, could be the high-quality compact ...
Cidoo ABM081 Stellar Kit Review: Affordable Yet Stellar
The ABM081 Stellar from Cidoo combines top features into an excellent value-for-money package. Designed for a crowd with a more limited budget, it offers solid performance and reliable connectivity, making it an ideal choice for those new to mechanic...
Manba One Controller Review: An Affordable Multi-Platform Power Up
Manba, with their newest controller, presents a great option for those seeking versatility in their gaming gear. Manba One brings multi-platform support and a host of advanced features, all while maintaining an accessible price point. Most gamers rar...
It’s Grim Up North Review: Zany Point & Click Adventure Proudly Made in Yorkshire!
It's Grim Up North is a point and click adventure game designed by Bad Reaction Games. The first chapter is currently out on Steam with more chapters looking to be released later this year. I played this first chapter to find out what this Yorkshire-...
A Little to the Left DLC Review – A Little More Difficult (PS5)
Developed by Max Inferno and published by Secret Mode, A Little to the Left is a cosy game where you shift through household items to solve simple puzzles. A Little to the Left: Seeing Stars DLC is available on all platforms and released on June 25th...
A Quiet Place: Day One Movie Review – Unexpected Light During Dark Times
With a brand new set of characters bringing the story to screen, A Quiet Place: Day One isn't just a film about pure survival. This is a story about what is left to love when the darkness from the end of the world starts to creep in. From the mind o...
Lost Words: Beyond The Page Review: The Meaning of Life (PS4)
Sketchbook Games' Lost Words: Beyond The Page is a positive viewpoint on the aspects of your experience through life. The game has you explore Izzy’s world as it is turned upside down. The aspiring writer then creates The World of Estoria for you to ...
Drug Dealer Simulator 2 Review | A Complex Narcos Operation
This Drug Dealer Simulator 2 review will help you understand the way Isla Sombra works, and how we, as a new kid on the block in the drug business, must prove our distribution prowess and the ability to produce new drugs for the people of Isla Sombra...
Final Fantasy XVI: The Rising Tide DLC Review – The Best Single-Player DLC of the Franchise
We take a look at what's probably the best piece of DLC content a single-player Final Fantasy game has ever received. The Rising Tide is not a particularly lengthy DLC, but it feels somehow significant for Clive's journey. If you're doubting whether ...
Fit My Cat: A Simple Review for a Simple Game (Switch)
This is an honest review for Fit My Cat, a Nintendo Switch game, released in early February of 2024. This simple game is cute and adorable, no doubt, but can also be challenging and fun. Although it can be frustrating at times, this game will kick yo...
Still Wakes the Deep Review: A Gripping Tale of Dread (PS5)
Still Wakes The Deep is a tale of dread centred around an oil rig on the coast of Scotland. This horror delves into a mix of body & Lovecraftian horror. Play as a poor soul trying to get home to his family as he explores a ever changing environme...
Moonside Lamp One Review: Smart Light Delight
The Moonside Lamp One offers an affordable entry into the smart light market, blending simplicity with vibrant effects. In a landscape of advanced lighting solutions, let's see how it measures up and where it fits in. No matter how you decorate a spa...
Crow Country Review: A Modern Classic (PS5)
Developed and published by London based studio SFB Games, Crow Country is a survival horror game which honours its influences from a number of PS1 classics. Taking place in 1990, we join Mara in hunting down the missing owner of the titular theme par...
Trans-Siberian Railway Simulator Review: A Soviet Sim Selling Strange Situations
Take the realism of a train simulator. Mix it with the absurdity of a Russian mafia shooter. It sounds like the recipe for a Grand Theft Auto mission, but no! This is Trans-Siberian Railway Simulator, a new game that looks to add a little humor to th...
Alan Wake II: Night Springs DLC Review – Twilight Theater (PS5)
Alan Wake 2's first DLC has released, and it embraces craziness more than the series ever has before. "Night Springs" follows three recognizable protagonists on their action packed journeys through the town of Night Springs. And it's all framed as di...
Autopsy Simulator Review: A Star Gone Too Soon
Autopsy Simulator excited me and disappointed me at the same time. It is a game with a lot of potential, utilizing the medical investigation aspect perfectly but is partially squandered by an abrupt ending and weak horror elements.
Corn Kidz 64 Review: A Dream to Play (PC)
Available now on PC and Switch comes Corn Kidz 64, a retro-inspired 3D platformer where you need help one horned emo goat Seve escape a strange world of dreams and monsters. Defeating villains, collecting EXP Cubes, solving puzzles, and headbutting a...
V Rising Review | A Unique Vampiric Horror (PC)
V Rising is one of the hottest topics of May as this game provides almost everything from RPG fans, ranging from the gothic world with its wildlife and all sorts of creatures, and we get to control a vampire who is trying to resurrect the vampires' g...
Final Fantasy XVI: Echoes of the Fallen DLC Review – A Short but Sweet Last Dungeon
In this review, you'll understand everything you need to know about Echoes of the Fallen, the first piece of DLC for Final Fantasy XVI. Is it a nice addition to the game or just a cheap cash grab? Worry not! If you liked the main game, then you'll ce...
Going Rogue Review: A Character-Led RPG About Heroic Sacrifice From Jess Levine
Going Rogue is a GM-less Anti-Fascist RPG about war, rebellion and making the ultimate sacrifice. It is a game where you play as a plucky band of rebels fighting against tyranny who inevitably give their lives to their cause. After playing the game m...
Justified: City Primeval Review – A Justified Return
Timothy Olyphant returns as everyone’s favourite modern-day Marshal. He does so successfully, becoming integrated into a new setting, juggling plenty of characters, some better developed than others. It results in a fun but flawed experience. One wor...
