Review: A Highland Song paints a beautiful portrait of Scotland, but its gameplay can be frustrating
A Highland Song is frequently beautiful, elegiac and magical, but one’s tolerance for its somewhat uneven gameplay will impact enjoyment.
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Review: Windbound drifts in the sea of mediocrity
Windbound is fine for a short pleasure cruise, but you’re unlikely to want to complete the full voyage.
Review: Miasma Chronicles provides a memorable tactical trek
The makers of Mutant Year Zero return with one of the stronger turn-based tactics games of recent years.
The Raven – Legacy of a Master Thief Review
The episodic model seems to the be steadily becoming the standard for point-and-click adventure games. Ever since Telltale Games practically mastered the craft, all sorts of adventure game makers have been aping the model to varying degrees of success. It’s a tough structure to pull off. One of the latest games to take a crack…
Review: The Settlers: New Allies is a city-builder with old problems
The Settlers: New Allies is a city-builder with old problems.
Transistor Review
Transistor wastes no time in jumping straight to the action. Rather than a long preamble to set the stage, the first thing you see is the protagonist looming over a dead body impaled by a massive sword. It’s a striking scene – one that raises tons of questions, but provides no answers. Transistor simply trusts…
Mr. Shifty Review – In the blink of an eye
With so many excellent games coming out these days, it’s tough to decide what to play, let alone devote time to. Feels like most of what I’ve played this year have ended up being large time investments. From the massive open world of Breath of the Wild or the stressful time-management of Persona 5 to…
Death of a Wish is more aggressive in part because of its story
A conversation with one of the developers on Death of a Wish about the game, its inspirations, and what makes a good parry.
Yakuza 0 Director’s Cut is almost out alongside the Switch 2, so here’s a crazy 1-800 hotline trailer to go along with it
Sega’s re-release of Yakuza 0’s just around the corner, and for preparation for the release, there’s a 1-800 line for you to call and find out more about it!
Sega Ages takes you to the Fantasy Zone and inducts you into Shinobi this week
Welcome to the Fantasy Zone! It’s Sega Ages!