Have you ever been playing Stardew Valley, and been finding yourself wanting a little bit more action? How about some airships? Well, if the answer is yes to either of those questions, […]
Preview: Ambitious Black Skylands Promises Sandbox Skypunk
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Review: Boomerang X Features Fast, Stylish Gameplay
It was the original Mirror’s Edge that convinced me that first person games can be about movement as they are about combat—or even more so. There was a time when platforming in […]
Review: Clumsy Rifle Handling Spoils Otherwise Good Sniper Elite VR
I’ve been a sucker for the Sniper Elite games for about a decade now. I’m especially fond of the Zombie Army games, but I’m definitely partial to Sniper Elite’s brand of sniping—which, […]
Review: Absurdity Can’t Save Just Die Already From an Early Grave
Most gamers want games that are solid: no bugs, no jankiness, just great gameplay mechanics and solid presentation. But sometimes it’s fun to play a game that’s ridiculously janky. I’m not talking […]
Preview: Encased Expands With Long Awaited Early Access Update
I’m a sucker for CRPGs, and one of the first games that got me into them was Fallout and its sequel Fallout 2. While the 3D first person continuation of the Fallout […]
Review: Brutal Deckbuilder Tainted Grail: Conquest Exceeds Expectations
There seems to have been an established way to set up deckbuilding games. I think many developers were taking cues from each other, and especially from massively addictive Slay the Spire. That’s […]
Preview: Quirky Bang-On Balls: Chronicles Is Surprisingly Well Rounded
I have to admit: I came into Bang-On Balls: Chronicles with lowered expectations. Maybe it was the inexplicable internet Countryball or Polandball meme. This wouldn’t be the first Polandball game, with Polandball: […]
Review: Dodge Prodigious Purple Projectiles in Arcade Classic Mushihimesama
There are some games that can be described as, or describe themselves as “bullet hell” but I haven’t played a game that matched that description quite as much as Mushihimesama, a strange […]
Review: Labyrinth City: Pierre the Maze Detective Is a Whimsical Book Come to Life
I’ve always been a fan of hidden object games, including the Where’s Waldo books and even hidden word puzzles. These simple games are great time wasters, and something I’ve enjoyed since childhood. […]
Review: Arcade Shooter Curved Space Is Behind the Curve
There’s a place deep in my psyche that responds with childlike glee at the sight of arcade shooters. Neon lights and pounding music remind me of standing in front of arcade cabinets, […]
Review: Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Storm Ground Hurts From Lack of Content, Units
I’ve never played Warhammer or 40K tabletop games or even the board games, but I’ve played plenty of video games set in their grim dark worlds. While I have a vague (but […]
Review: King of Seas Pirate’s Life Is Not Compelling
Sometimes my taste in video games can be a bit weird, as I tend to like games with a grind, especially those with satisfying mechanics. Games like Elite Dangerous can have me […]
