Review: Overload is Made for Nostalgics and No One Else
Revival Productions is an apt name for a group of developers trying to bring back an entire subgenre. The six degrees of freedom shooter has all but died out since […]
Review: Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon Stands On Its Own
Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon by Inti Creates is the precursor to Kickstarter darling BloodStained: Ritual of the Night—itself a sword and whip spiritual successor to the Castlevania series. Bloodstained: […]
Review: Hexologic–Sudoku Meets Hexagons in This Attractive Puzzler
Hexologic by developer MythicOwl takes the brain twisting elements of Sudoku, and incorporates them into a hexagon-based puzzle game. It isn’t exactly Sudoku, but it will scratch that Sudoku […]
Review: Floor Kids is a Unique Rhythm Battle Game
Merj Media’s debut title Floor Kids is pretty unique, and that’s a hard claim to make as a video game. It’s a rhythm game with fighting game sensibilities presented in […]
Review: Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition Comes to Nintendo Switch
Ah yes, another Dynasty Warriors game. Now, don’t click out of this thinking that I’m biased against them; quite the opposite. In fact, I’ve spent an embarrassing amount of time […]
Review: Dark Souls Remastered is the Definitive Version of this Essential Modern Classic
Dark Souls forever changed the way I look at video games. That is absolutely no exaggeration. I feel like Dark Souls and the rest of the Souls series (including Bloodborne) […]
Review: Classic Roguelike ADOM: Ancient Domains of Mystery Gets a Modern Makeover
ADOM: Ancient Domains of Mystery has been around since 1994. Originally developed for Linux-based systems, ADOM used ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Exchange) to create rudimentary shapes for a […]
Review: State of Decay 2 is Flawed but Fun Group Survival
I’ve been playing a lot of open world survival games lately. This once chic genre has since been usurped and far surpassed in popularity by the battle royale genre, but […]
Review: Safe House–Bond. James Bond’s… Boss
It must be rough for the character of M. While 007 galivants around the globe to foil evil plans with a flying car and a few martinis, poor M is […]
Review: Murderous Pursuits— it’s my Murder Party and I Can Cry If I Want to
Murderous Pursuits is the spiritual successor to The Ship: Murder Party, a game where deception and quick-wits reigned. Developed by the triple-threat studio Blazing Griffin, who work on films, post-processing […]
Review: Conan Exiles–Barbaric Fantasy Survival
Open world survival was once the hot ticket, occupying the space in which battle royale currently resides. Ironically, both genres are in their heyday as Early Access promises are turning […]
Review: FAR: Lone Sails is a Beautiful, Atmospheric Masterpiece
FAR: Lone Sails is the tale of a journey across a dead or dying world, rendered in a beautiful watercolor-esque art style. The debut title of Swiss developer Okomotive, I […]