Heavy Iron Studios

Review SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle For Bikini Bottom Rehydrated (Switch) - A Fun 3D Platformer, Despite Some Technical Hitches

Sweet victory

The 3D platformer was very much a ‘fad’ genre back in the day, as game companies all over the world figured out ways to get their colourful mascot collecting all sorts of MacGuffins strewn around big playgrounds. During this era, a game based on the popular SpongeBob SquarePants show was released called SpongeBob SquarePants:...

• Mon 22nd Jun 2020
• Reviews
• Nintendo Switch

Review Fat City (Wii U eShop)

Livin' large

"Fat City" is the colloquial name for a well-to-do section of New Orleans, and became the primary inspiration for the idiom "being in fat city," a phrase that unsurprisingly means to be doing well. Fat City is now also the name of an action-puzzler on the Wii U eShop by Heavy Iron Studios (which has a record for work-for-hire Disney...

• Tue 28th Jul 2015
• Reviews
• Wii U eShop
• Fat City

Review Disney Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two (Wii U)

Port by numbers

Disney Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two should, on paper, be an excellent game. The original Wii-exclusive title showed a great deal of promise but flawed execution, so optimistic logic suggested that the sequel would resolve those issues and build on the strengths found in that début, making some Disney fans very happy. Not only...

• Fri 11th Jan 2013
• Wii U
• Reviews