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A few years ago, I was afraid that single player games were dying—especially games with more AA or AAA…

Review: Multiplayer Friendship Tester Struggling Flops Onto Consoles

When Struggling released last year I never got around to playing it—but I really wanted to. I’m glad, then, that…

I think ever since Limbo’s silhouetted art style I’ve been a sucker for visually striking games. Vesper stood out to…

I think I used to stay away from platformers when I was a kid. I got sick of side scrollers…

I’m not angry with Seed of Life, just disappointed. There are plenty of reason to be frustrated, if not angry,…

At first glance, Residual looks a little like Starbound—and that’s not too far off. Residual is a sidescrolling survival game.…

When I was a little kid playing on my parent’s NES, I used to love Marble Madness. There hasn’t quite…

Growing up watching cartoons in the 90s, there were lots of shows about “cyberspace” with ancient computer graphics and cheesy…

Sometimes games lose the balance between production values and good gameplay, but when a fine balance is struck, it can…

I really love cooperative games, and while cooperative platformers can be difficult, they’re also some of the most rewarding.…

I’ve played a lot of platformers and puzzle platformers over the years—and while I definitely got sick of platformers when…

Every once in a while a game can come along and with hardly a word of dialogue, and manage deep…