Genre: Fighting simulation, tycoon, strategy, adventure Release Date: 2016 Developer: Lazy Bear Games Publisher: tinyBuild Games Story: Developed by a three-man studio from Russia, Punch Club lets you take charge of a (kick) boxer whose father was mysteriously murdered. Despite the dramatic opening scene, Punch Club is a jolly frolic through training, Read more…
Genre: Association football simulation, couch sports Release Date: 2015 Developer / Publisher: Publisher: Electronic Arts FIFA Website Story: Football is this rare breed of a near universal pastime. “Association Football” as it is technically known, is played by millions in nearly every country on the planet. The FIFA football video game Read more…
Genre: Association football, sports simulation Release Date: 2015 Developer / Publisher: Konami Story: I’ve never been quite sure what sport “pro evolution soccer” consists of. Most people playing the beautiful game on this planet call it association football or football. Somehow the original Japanese title “Winning Eleven” seems more poetic and accurate. Read more…
Genre: football management Release Date: 2015 Developer: Sports Interactive Publisher: SEGA Football Manager website Story: The Football Manager series started as Championship Manager back in 1992, a game I remember playing fondly as a student. A falling out between the developer (Sports Interactive) and the publisher (Eidos) resulted in two competing Read more…
Genre: car racing Release Date: 2013 Publisher / Developer: Codemasters Grid website Story: Rich guy (possibly hedge fund manager or other lunatic with a lot of money) wants you (promising but largely unknown driver) to start the World Racing Series. You’ll have to accumulate adoring fans to unlock new circuits, earn the Read more…