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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Attack of the Earthlings Indie Game Review

A few days ago, I told you about a turn-based strategy game called Attack of the Earthlings recently released by Team Junkfish where the tables are turned and you get to play the aliens defending their way of life from…

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Mad World – Web Based MMORPG Coming to Steam This Fall

Jandisoft have just announced their plans to bring their web-based MMORPG Mad World to Steam. Playable on most platforms with a browser, the game will be cross-playable, inviting players from various platforms, from PC to mobile. Clad in unique hand-drawn…

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Attack of the Earthlings Announcement Trailer

Aliens can get some pretty bad rap. Sure the odd ones might impregnate you and have their offspring burst out of your stomach. And sure, some may kidnap you for alien experimentation, but have you ever thought that maybe human…

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Aperion Cyberstorm Twin-Stick Shooter Release Trailer

Aperion Cyberstorm a twin-stick shooter developed by Bristol based indie developers APriori Digital has been in development for over four years. All that development time, but it’s now being released and will launch simultaneously on Steam, the Nintendo Switch and…

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Video Gaming as a New Parent

At some point for a great many of you, if not already, you’ll start the tiring and incredibly expensive journey of being a new parent. A time when all thoughts, time, energy and money are devoted towards a small, incomprehensible,…

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Rise of Man Early Access Preview

Buying any Early Access game is a bit of a gamble. On the one hand, you get to experience the game development process, and experience the game sooner than you would normally. Although depending on how far into Early Access…

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Cybernetic Organisms (CyO) added to Starship Corporation

If you’re familiar with the starship building simulator Starship Corporation developed by Coronado Games and published by Iceberg Interactive, then you will be very pleased to hear about the latest update which allows you to manufacture and recruit Cybernetic Organisms…

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Stars in Shadows PC Steam Review

It often seems like the fast paced action games get all the screen time, but there will always be a place for turn-based games that allow you the time to think and plan strategically and not rely on your reactions.…