Priya N.
Editor-in-Chief · RPGs
400+ hours in CRPGs and counting. Writes the Monday deep-dive and referees every score meeting.
London · Since 2016
Play sharper. Read deeper.
RPG deep-dives, esports breakdowns and honest reviews written by players in Shoreditch — no hype, no paid placements, just games worth your evenings.
Newsroom: +44 20 3210 4521
Who we are
A blog run by players, not a press office
We started in a Curtain Road flat in 2016 clipping raid guides between shifts. Today three full-time editors publish four long reads a week — every game bought with our own budget so a score is never a favour we owe a publisher.
How we work
Slow reviews, full playthroughs
No review goes live under 20 hours of play. We log every bug, every microtransaction and every accessibility option, then meet Thursday evenings above The Old Blue Last to argue the scores out loud before anything reaches the front page.
What we cover
Six desks, one honest voice
Free to read, funded by members. Everything below ships every week.
RPG deep-dives
3,000-word breakdowns of builds, lore and endgame — from Baldur's Gate to hidden CRPGs. New drop every Monday.
Esports breakdowns
Post-match tactical reads on the CS2, League and Rocket League circuits, with VOD timestamps you can follow along.
Indie spotlights
We play the itch.io front page so you don't have to — one buried gem championed in full every Friday.
Buyer's verdicts
Should-you-buy scorecards at launch, updated 30 days later once the patches and the player counts settle.
Accessibility audits
Colourblind modes, remap depth, subtitle sizing — a plain checklist so you know a game fits before you pay.
Members' Discord
£4/month backers vote on next month's coverage and join our Thursday score debates. Cancel any time.
The desk
Meet the editors
Marcus T.
Esports Lead
Former semi-pro on the CS circuit. Turns 40-minute matches into five-minute tactical reads.
Saoirse D.
Indie & Accessibility
Champions the Friday indie pick and runs every accessibility audit line by line.
Dan O.
Reviews & Community
Keeps the review backlog honest and answers every Discord thread himself, patch notes and all.
Reader mail
What our readers say
★★★★★
"Your 30-day re-review of a broken launch saved me £60. No other UK site bothers to go back and update the score."
★★★★★
"The accessibility checklist told me the remap depth I needed before I bought. Finally a blog that thinks about my hands."
★★★★★
"Joined the Discord for £4 and voted on a coverage month. Watching the Thursday score debates is worth it alone."
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Get in touch
Pitch a story or say hello
Got a tip, a review request or a correction? The desk reads everything. Freelance pitches welcome — include two clips.
- Phone
- +44 20 3210 4521
- [email protected]
- Newsroom
- 58 Curtain Road, Shoreditch, London EC2A 3LX
- Hours
- Mon–Fri, 10:00–18:00 GMT