Review: Save Room puts your packing skills to the test
Can you get all that crap organized?
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Review: Wrath: Aeon of Ruin is a masterclass of retro shooter level design
Wrath: Aeon of Ruin is not the most imaginative retro FPS, but is elevated by its solid fundamentals and often stunning levels.
Papers, Please Review
Papers, Please is one of the best games to have addressed the omnipresence of bureaucracy since the Douglas Adams text-adventure in 1987.
Soar the skies and restore color to the world in Lantern
Videogames so often deal in destruction and violence that anytime one comes along that focuses on rejuvenation it feels fresh. That the entire crux of Okami, for example, was to restore life and color to the world was a big part of why it resonated with me so deeply. I always prefer games that focus…
Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft Review
Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft presents a fresh spin on the card collecting genre. Developed by the gaming addiction experts at Blizzard, on the surface it appears to be a simple, yet underwhelming trading card game, and after a few short play sessions, you may be tempted to write it off as a simplified version of…
Review: War gets a little strange in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 does just enough to carve out a distinctive niche within an increasingly vast and confusing series.
Review: Strayed Lights illustrates the challenges of making a good parry
A game centered around parries is never easy to create, and though Strayed Lights is mostly successful, it’s not without flaws.
The Walking Dead: Michonne Episode 2: Give No Shelter Review – Ain’t no heaven up there, honey
Michonne’s foray in Telltale’s The Walking Dead games felt like it had a rocky start in episode one. Given their experience with working with established characters in their previous series, like Game of Thrones and Back to the Future, it would seem that they’d nail making such a fan favorite character like Michonne into very compelling protagonist. For better…
Life is Strange Review – Strange but beautiful
When it was originally released, the film Donnie Darko didn’t do very well. Opening in cinemas just a few months after 9/11, it only managed to recoup $500,000 in general release. However, over the next few years it slowly gathered a cult-following, and when the Director’s Cut was released in 2004 it gathered widespread praise…
There’s a pissed off duck with a top hat in Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden and he ain’t Scrooge
Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden makes some exciting additions to the XCOM formula. It’s also one hell of a stealth game to boot.