Jim Franklin

Jim Franklin

Jim Franklin is a freelance writer, living in Derby UK with his wife and his player 3. When time allows he likes nothing more than losing himself in a multi-hour gaming session. He likes most games and will play anything but prefers MMO's, and sandbox RPG's.
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Iris.Fall Demo Preview

I’ve recently got my hands on a 10 minute demo of the shadow and light based puzzle game Iris.Fall. Developed by Next Studio, Iris.Fall is the tale of a young girl, who after waking from a mysterious dream, follows a…

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Shortest Trip to Earth Now on Steam Early Access

Shortest Trip to Earth developed by Interactive Fate is now available for purchase from Steam Early Access, at $19.99 and a 15% discount for the rest of this week. There’s a new trailer to celebrate this which can be seen…

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HyperParasite Kickstarter Begins October 10th

A couple of weeks ago we brought your attention to a new rogue twin-stick shooter called HyperParasite developed by Indie Studio Troglobytes Games. Not only is there a pre-Alpha release on Steam and itch.io, but they’re also starting their Kickstarter…

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UFC 3 Notorious Edition Released

With the much-anticipated return of Conor McGregor, the former two division UFC Champion at UFC 229, Electronic Arts have released UFC 3 Notorious Edition. Available for a limited period, the Notorious Edition features new cover art, and bonus in-game content.…

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Tech Support Error Unknown Due for Feb 19 Release

Video games often cover exciting and fantastical elements, such as magic, spaceships, heroes and villains type stuff. However, occasionally you get a game that on the outset could not be more mundane. Tech Support Error Unknown puts you in the job…

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Depth of Extinction Now Launched

Depth of Extinction, HOF Studios’ underwater turn-based strategy game, launched today on Steam, GOG, ITCH.io and the Humble Store. Built from a love of games such as XCOM2 and FTL: Faster Than Light, Depth of Extinction includes underwater combat, squad…