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Review: Bonfire Peaks Is Contemplative and Challenging

I don’t know what it is about puzzle games, but so many of them have the tendency to be pretentious. Bonfire Peaks sits on the cusp of pretentiousness, but just […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • October 5, 2021
    • Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Jett: The Far Shore Has Big Ideas But Is More Frustrating Than Fun

    It’s no secret in video games that trailers can sometimes be deceiving. Sure, they can show off pretty visuals with cool music, but it’s not always clear what the actual […]

  • Dan Santaromita
  • October 4, 2021
    • Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Lake is a Picture-Perfect Slice of Small Town Life

    I think for a lot of people, games are about escapism. They give you the ability to do things you couldn’t otherwise. Explore space, or unlock the secrets of hidden […]

  • Marielle Bokor
  • October 3, 2021
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Rogue Lords  Is a Roguelike Perfect for October

    Ever since Dungeon Keeper taught me that being evil in a video game can be fun, I’ve had no problems being the bad guy. I mean, in most role-playing games […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • September 30, 2021
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Song of Farca Is a Cyber Thriller We Couldn’t Put Down

    When I was a kid, I was a bookworm. I read anything and everything I could get my hands on, and sometimes, if a book was particularly interesting, I’d ferret […]

  • Marielle Bokor
  • September 25, 2021
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Toem is a Cozy, Cute Photo Adventure

    In the past year or so, as we’ve gone through a pandemic and other struggles, it’s become apparent to me just how powerful a force for good something comforting can […]

  • Marielle Bokor
  • September 13, 2021
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: A Great Metroidvania, Axiom Verge 2 Subverts Conventions

    I came to Axiom Verge late, only playing the first game in series just a year or so ago. I knew it was considered one of the best retro-inspired modern […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • September 9, 2021
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Dice Legacy Is an Occasionally Fun, Somewhat Unwieldy Experiment

    I’m always extolling the virtues of video games, especially when they take risks or even blend genres. Dice Legacy takes a few genres that you’re probably familiar with, smashes them […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • September 8, 2021
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Recompile Is a Stylish Cyberspace Metroidvania with a Few Glitches

    Growing up watching cartoons in the 90s, there were lots of shows about “cyberspace” with ancient computer graphics and cheesy storylines about computer programs fighting viruses inside of what the […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • August 19, 2021
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Chivalry 2 Carries the Banner

    I have a special place in my heart for Chivalry: Medieval Warfare—I followed that game, and even participated in its Alpha and Beta testing phases. Developer Torn Banner Studio has […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • June 26, 2021
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: What the Golf? is Hilarious Fun that Subverts Expectations

    I first encountered What the Golf? at this year’s Bitbash 2019. I instantly loved it. What I got to play was a sampling that brought me through various aspects of […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • September 30, 2019
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Outer Wilds is Small Scale Space Exploration with Big Heart

    Very mild spoilers ahead: I love space exploration games. I’ve put thousands of hours into Elite Dangerous, hundreds in No Man’s Sky, and even pledged towards the forever-in-development Star Citizen. […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • June 24, 2019
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