Deadzone: Rogue Review | Void Slayer
For someone who doesn’t typically play roguelites, I am as surprised as you that I’m writing about two back-to-back. However, Deadzone: Rogue from Prophecy Games is an easy-to-learn roguelite that’s satisfying and responsive to blast…
Read MoreEverything You Need to Know about Marathon
In just a few days, Bungie is set to release Marathon, a brand new extraction shooter from the prolific studio behind Halo and Destiny. While Marathon will be a new universe for several generations of gamers, it’s actually a reboot of…
Read MoreSLEEP AWAKE Chapter List
Developed by Eyes Out, SLEEP AWAKE is a psychological horror game from publisher Blumhouse and marks the Hollywood studio’s fourth video game release since entering the industry. From Cory Davis (Spec Ops: The Line) and Robin Finck (Nine Inch…
Read MoreShadows of Rose Review | Into the Moldverse
The Shadows of Rose DLC is a great time for fans of the two main Resident Evil games that came before it.
Read MoreCall of Juarez Episode List
In 2006, among a sea of sci-fi and military shooters, Polish developer Techland released Call of Juarez, a Western first-person shooter centered around the mythical gold treasure. The game follows Billy ‘Candle’ and Ray McCall as dual…
Read MoreSection 13 Review | In Good Company
Section 13 is still a solid action roguelite that makes up for its lack of engaging story with fast and fun gameplay.
Read MoreDuke Nukem Forever Mission List
A full mission list for the infamous Duke Nukem Forever from Triptych, Gearbox, and 3D Realms.
Read MoreCrysis Remastered Mission List
Crysis was a benchmark game when it was released in 2007. Developed by Crytek and built on the CryEngine, the game put players in the shoes of Nomad, a nanosuit-wearing supersoldier who is sent into Lingshan Island for a rescue mission. The single-player…
Read MoreDays Gone Review | Freaks & Deeks
Days Gone from Bend Studio is a great game, and I really enjoyed my time with it. But that's not to say it's perfect.
Read MoreAlone in the Dark Review | Darkness Reimagined
It’s interesting to witness a game development studio experiment with a different genre, like when Relic Entertainment, a team primarily known for developing real-time strategy games, released Warhammer 40K: Space Marine in 2011. Creating one of…
Read MoreAlone in the Dark Chapter List
Alone in the Dark from Pieces Interactive is a reimagining of the original 1992 survival horror game. Helmed by Mikael Hedberg, who worked on SOMA and Amnesia: The Dark Decent at Frictional Games, the game features David Harbor and Jodie Comer in the…
Read MoreTomb Raider: Definitive Edition Review | Backlog Breaker
Lara Croft has a very special place in gaming history. She’s a character that’s revisited every few years with a video game or movie. In terms of sales, the original trilogy of Tomb Raider games (released yearly from 1996 to 1998) was a huge…
Read MoreWolfenstein: The New Order Review | Backlog Breaker
Much like BJ, Wolfenstein has more than just good looks. The game has a lot to say, if only you're willing to have a conversation with it.
Read MoreWolfenstein: The New Order Chapter List
Originally released in 2014, Wolfenstein: The New Order was the sixth entry in the Wolfenstein series. From developer MachineGames, this new game is set in an alternate history where the Nazis won World War II. William “BJ” Blazkowicz is an…
Read MoreSword of the Sea Review | Surreal Surfing
Giant Squid Studios has really carved out a niche for itself since its debut title ABZÛ in 2016. I’ve always admired their atmospheric games from a distance, but with Sword of the Sea, I decided to dive in headfirst. Sword of the Sea tells a…
Read MoreSword of the Sea Chapter List
From the studio behind Journey and ABZÛ, Sword of the Sea is an atmospheric surfing adventure that follows a Wanderer as they restore a lost ocean.
Read MoreThe Office Type Creative Director on the Journey from Kickstarter to Steam
The Office Type is a new visual novel dating-sim about a summer sales intern who finds a magical cupcake in the break room and soon begins to see anthropomorphic office supplies. Developed by indie studio Heavy Thought Studios, the game was crowdfunded…
Read MoreWorld End Syndrome Review | Five Times the Charm
World End Syndrome is a great-looking visual novel with an interesting premise, entertaining writing, and top-notch production that is brought down by a tiring narrative structure.
Read MoreWuchang: Fallen Feathers Review | Worth Enduring
I often like to begin my reviews with context, as it’s important to understand what I’m about to say. My experience, or, in some cases, lack thereof, informs the reader about what kind of critique they’re about to read. For example, for…
Read MoreStory-Driven Hellraiser Game Announced for Consoles and PC
Somehow, Pinhead has returned. Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival from Saber Interactive and Boss Team Games is a single-player survival game set in the iconic horror movie franchise. In the upcoming game, players follow the story of Aidan, who…
Read MoreRuffy and the Riverside Review | UnSWAPable
When an ancient evil force returns and wreaks havoc, it’s up to Ruffy the bear to save the town of Riverside from gloom. From German indie studio Zockrates Laboratories and Phiphen Games, Ruffy and the Riverside is a breezy new 3D platformer that…
Read MoreStarsand Island Technical Director on NPC Affection System and Heart Stories
We recently got the chance to interview Golton Gao, Technical Director at Seed Lab, about Starsand Island and its NPC Affection System.
Read MoreSpray Paint Simulator Review | Not the Right Shade
My experience with the simulator genre does not run deep. However, it does span across Power Wash Simulator (PWS) and House Flipper 2, both of which are similar to Spray Paint Simulator from North Star Video Games. The concept is simple and familiar; you…
Read MoreThe Precinct Review | American Cop
A few years ago, I played a game called American Fugitive. It was a small, sandbox crime adventure game that was heavily inspired by the original Grand Theft Auto titles. More importantly, it was the first game of its kind from puzzle game developer…
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