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.

Joined: December 1, 2011
Articles: 757
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ByJim Franklin
OnOctober 27, 2017

Dark and Light – Gobboween is in Full Swing

The Halloween celebrations, otherwise known as Gobboween have arrived on Archos! As you can expect, it’s a time filled with scary and spooky happenings. Everyone is acting, weirdly and some even have terrifying new forms. If you’re not already playing…

ByJim Franklin
OnOctober 26, 2017

Assault Android Cactus Heads to Xbox One X on Nov. 7

Assault Android Cactus, is an action-packed arcade-style twin-stick shooter developed by Witch Beam available for PlayStation 4, Windows, Mac and Linux. “What about us xBox One owners?” I hear you all ask in unison. Well, worry no longer, because Assault…

ByJim Franklin
OnOctober 25, 2017

Inmates PC Psychological Horror Review

There are some things that are guaranteed to make my skin crawl and in short, terrify me. At the top of the list are old, dark abandoned prisons filled with disembodied voices and spirit-like apparitions. After only a few minutes…

ByJim Franklin
OnOctober 21, 2017

Little Kite Indie Point and Click Adventure Review

I’ve played many Point and Click adventure games that have covered a wide array of situations, from pirates to evil tentacles, whip-toting archaeologists to curious little robots. This is the first time I’ve played a point and click adventure that…

ByJim Franklin
OnOctober 17, 2017

Deus Vult: Arena Fast 3rd Person Gameplay Kickstarter

If you love action-adventure games that seemlessly blend stealth and third person combat, then you may want to head over to Kickstarter and take a look at Deus Vult: Arena. An up and coming game by Omicron Studio that does…

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ByJim Franklin
OnOctober 17, 2017

Stars in Shadow: Legacies DLC Released Oct, 2017

Publisher Iceberg Interactive and developer Ashdar Games announce the release date of Legacies, the first expansion for turn-based 4X strategy game, Stars in Shadow. Legacies will release October 19th through Steam and all major digital retailers at around £5. In…

ByJim Franklin
OnOctober 8, 2017

Dual Universe Celebrates Pre-Alpha Release

Independent game developer Novaquark announced that Dual Universe has reached its public Pre-Alpha stage and that the game’s first live public playable build was available on September 30th. Access was granted to about 2,500 Kickstarter and crowdfunding backers that have…

ByJim Franklin
OnOctober 2, 2017

Zany 2D Indie Platformer Splasher Available Now for PS4 & Xbox1

Get ready to spill ink on a challenging 2D platformer filled with humor and surprises. Game publisher Playdius and the Splashteam are thrilled to announce the release of the fast-paced platformer Splasher on home consoles. Set in a crazy cartoon…

ByJim Franklin
OnOctober 1, 2017

Puzzle Showdown 4k PC & PS4 Key Sweepstake

You may remember that a few days ago we ran a review on a fantastic little jigsaw puzzle video game for the PS4 and PC called Puzzle Showdown 4k. The great news is, that we have a handful of keys…

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ByJim Franklin
OnSeptember 30, 2017

Cycle of Warfare – Starpoint Gemini Warlords DLC Release

Publisher Iceberg Interactive and developer LGM Games are proud to announce new content for their acclaimed space sim Starpoint Gemini Warlords, titled ‘Cycle of Warfare’. Cycle of Warfare is the biggest content expansion ever developed by the studio and will…