Review: Puzzle Platformer Omno Nears Perfection
Every once in a while a game can come along and with hardly a word of dialogue, and manage deep and meaningful poignancy. There are few games that affected me […]
Antal is video game advocate, retro game collector, and video game historian. He is also a small streamer, occasional podcast guest, and writer.
Review: Trigger Witch Has a Great Premise but Ultimately Disappoints
I love indie games–there’s a freedom in storytelling and game mechanics in most indie titles that you don’t often see in more mainstream games. It doesn’t mean that every indie […]
Review: Stalk Through the Exclusion Zone in Chernobylite
Ever since I was a kid I’ve had a bit of an obsession with nuclear apocalypse and catastrophe. It’s no wonder, then, that I was a bit of a nerd […]
Review: Viking Metal Rhythm Game Ragnarock Is Great on Quest 2
Since the days of Rock Band and Guitar Hero are long behind us, I had to find another place to get my rhythm game fix. It turns out virtual reality […]
Review: Time Looping The Forgotten City Wants You to Break the Golden Rule
I love a good underdog story, and I love a good adventure—and it looks like The Forgotten City meets at the intersection of that combination. Made by a core three […]
Preview: Rhythm Game God of Riffs Promises More Metal
I love rhythm games, and played a whole lot of Guitar Hero and Rock Band growing up. It was a little sad when the Rock Band house party stopped being […]
Review: Slay Orcs En Masse in Orcs Must Die! 3
The Orcs Must Die! Series has been around since all the way back during the Xbox Live Arcade Days, and even on one of the earliest streaming services: OnLive—which I […]
Review: Observer: System Redux Has Come Full Circle
Observer (sometimes >observer_) has had an interesting journey. Releasing back in 2017 as a follow-up to developer Bloober Team’s acclaimed Layers of Fear, Observer felt like a heavy hitter. It […]
Preview: Live or Dice by the Roll of the Dice in Dice Legacy
There have been a lot of interesting and sometimes groundbreaking genre hybrids through the years. Video game innovation is one of my favorite things, and I love it when developers […]
Preview: Deepest Chamber Is A Dark Fantasy Deckbuilder
Since Slay the Spire set the gold standard for deckbuilding roguelikes, it seems as though the floodgates have opened. Since deckbuilding roguelikes are the current subgenre du jour, I’ve been […]
Review: Wonky Ball Handling Makes In da Hoop! Almost Impossible to Enjoy
While virtual reality is mostly still a fledgling technology, it’s been around for a little bit. One of my first VR pleasures was jumping into Pierhead Arcade and playing different […]
Review: Minimalist Mini Motorways Offers Simple Mechanics and a High Skill Ceiling
I love idle time wasters, especially if they’re fun and simple puzzle games. Mini Motorways is game that has been kicking around Apple Arcade for the last couple of years, […]