Review: The Falconeer Impresses Visually, Fails Mechanically
With the new console generation, a lot of people are going to be looking for games to play. On the Xbox Series X|S that very much seems to be the […]
Review: In Spellforce 3: Fallen God You ARE the Brute Squad
I miss real-time strategy games in the mainstream. I know they’re still around, but we haven’t had a title like Warcraft III or Starcraft in a long time—Warcraft III Remastered […]
Review: Cobra Kai: The Karate Kid Saga Continues Is a Pleasant Surprise
I think we’ve all seen a game that we immediately assumed would be trash. Movie tie-ins, shovelware, rip offs of more popular titles, anything on Steam that’s in Early Access […]
Review: Watch Dogs:Legion Is Familiarly Ubisoft with a Sprinkle of New Ideas
DedSec is back, and the team is bigger than ever. The largest selling point for Watch Dogs: Legion, the latest entry in publisher Ubisoft’s Watch Dogs series, has players swapping […]
Review: Strife: Veteran Edition Is a Perfect Fit for Switch
I love retro games, especially those I might have missed when I was a kid. Strife fits the bill—developed in 1996, it was released at the height of my obsession […]
Review: The Last Blade—Beyond the Destiny Is the Right Kind of Blast From the Past
The Neo Geo Pocket Color was a system I missed out on when I was younger. I didn’t really play games on handhelds back then—but I missed out on […]
Review: Black Desert: Prestige Edition Has So Much Potential With So Many Issues
Hardware limitations are nothing new to video games. Most games will have minor to significant concessions from the developers’ vision just to get their game to run correctly. Black Desert […]
Review:Bugsnax Is a Heartfelt, Fun, and Tasty Treat
Bugsnax was an obvious standout during the PlayStation 5 reveal event. I don’t think I’ve ever been so simultaneously horrified and intrigued about a video game. I don’t know if […]
Interview: Organizing the Organization: How Chicago Inspired SomaSim to Create City of Gangsters
1920s Chicago is an era that invokes a lot of immediate images and has inspired even more movies, books and games. It’s got so much imagery attached to it, too–the […]
Review: Strobophagia Lacks Substance
I love trippy, experimental games. Strangeness doesn’t deter me from enjoying a good game, and is even a refreshing change of pace from the mainstream. Video game art exhibits and […]
Review:Mobius Front ‘83 Taps Into the Cold War Era, Fails to Be Fun
There are some reviews that are just hard for me to write. When so many pieces of a game comes this close to being great, but when they’re all put […]
Review: Neo Noir Chicken Police Is a Delight
It’s New Year’s Eve, and you’re a washed-up detective. You’re 121 days until retirement—but it feels like an eternity slowly ticking away. When you step into your office, you’re met […]