We’re huge advocates of video games as art—we cover video game art galleries, and have advocated many times for games to be recognized as the art form they are. And while there […]
Review: Spinch Is a Visual Delight
Review: The Dungeon Of Naheulbeuk: The Amulet Of Chaos Is an Unexpectedly Good Comedy RPG
For the last year or so I’ve been getting into tabletop gaming. When I first started out, I had a weird notion of what it was about—super serious people pretending to be […]
Review: Prequel Dungeon Crawler Vaporum: Lockdown Is a Solid Follow-Up
As I found myself getting deeper into tabletop role-playing games, I started to understand the draw behind grid-based dungeon crawlers. Those dungeon crawlers were ever-present growing up, and it wasn’t until decades […]
Review: Rhythm Shooter Hybrid BPM: Bullets Per Minute Succeeds at Merging Metal and Mayhem
I think when I first got my hands on BPM: Bullets Per Minute, I said the mash-up of first person shooter and rhythm game was the best thing since chocolate met peanut […]
Review: Crazy Physics-Based Fight Crab Flails onto Nintendo Switch
I’m sure we’ve all seen the video on the internet with that crab with a knife in its claw, waving it around like it knew what it was doing. It’s like developer […]
Preview: Alchemist Adventure Is a Rare Type of RPG
Too many role-playing games take themselves seriously. There’s the strange, tongue-in-cheek moments from the first two Fallout games, and the Bard’s Tale series is known for its humor. But it’s rare to […]
Review: Bounty Battle Is an Ambitious Fighting Game
Team-ups, crossovers, and other collaborations between franchises are fun. It’s a pretty common phenomenon in fighting games, where crossover can almost be its own subgenre. It’s always fun to play out “what […]
Review: Hotshot Racing Is a Fun Throwback to Arcade Racing
Most of my life I remember going to the local taco place, and in their dining room in a back corner, there was a Virtua Racer cabinet—or a game that looks […]
Review: Kingdom of Amalur: Re-Reckoning Is a Repackaged Relic
Stop me if you’re heard this one before: Once upon a time there was a former Major League Baseball pitcher named Curt Schilling who wanted to make video games. Curt didn’t want […]
Review: Gorgeous Star Renegades Is a Dimension-Hopping Rogue-Lite
I don’t want to be the one to start it, but I have a feeling that Star Renegades is going to be drawing some comparisons to Subset Games’ Into the Breach. Developer […]
Review: Life’s Ruff in Best Friend Forever’s Rainbow Bay
The more invested in an idea you are, the harder it can be when the idea doesn’t really pan out the way you thought it would. Such is the tale of Best […]
Preview: Even Without Visual Cues The Vale: Shadow of the Crown Doesn’t Lack Vision
Video games are always innovating—that’s one of the things that make playing a variety of games fun. Sometimes you’ll have those games that are variations on a popular theme, but then other […]
