Review: Taito Milestones 2 brings classic shooters to the palm of your hands
Featuring ten classic releases, Taito Milestones 2 is an otherwise barebones retro package that doesn’t go past the very essentials of presenting a retro compilation.
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Drifting Lands is a solid shooter that unfortunately dissolves into a numbers game
Shoot-‘em-ups are often known for being ridiculous, both in difficulty and the sheer chaos that erupts on-screen. That’s largely been the draw of such games, such that an entire sub-genre by the name “bullet-hell” exists. Problem is most of those shooters are too difficult for many folks (myself included, despite how much I enjoy some…
Runner 2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien Review
Bit.Trip Presents… Runner 2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien is the lost episode of the Bit.Trip series. It details the events that took place between Bit.Trip Runner and Bit.Trip Fate, wherein protagonist CommanderVideo is transported to another dimension – the third dimension. Yes, the series has moved to the present, discarding the endearing retro-aesthetic of…
Review: Hades warmly welcomes the Switch to hell
Hades takes you through an epic adventure in the underworld that you’ll definitely want to take on the Switch.
We Are Living in a Post THQ Bundle World
The organic liveform that is Humble Bundle has just grown yet another branch. This time, their actions may or may not have been enough to help out a struggling publisher. There are some complaints though. Was this even worth it after all? The recently ended Humble Bundle was a special one indeed: it featured games…
Scurvy Scallywags Review
Scurvy Scallywags is a surprise. Because it is a match 3 game, I expected something along the lines of a palette-swapped and pirate-themed Bejeweled, Ron Gilbert be damned. What I got was a resplendent game oozing with quirky and smart dialogue, tongue-in-cheek humor, and a nicely laid out and thematic interface. Scurvy Scallywags is structured…
Spyro fans will love Spyro Reignited Trilogy, but it’ll lack staying power for anyone else
There’s a value for nostalgia, and if you have lacked the belief that it’s a motivating factor for selling products in this day and age, you needn’t look further than this collection in order to prove that.
Review: Treasure Hunting for Love and Profit in The Magnificent Trufflepigs
The Magnificent Trufflepigs tells its story well, but it’s too slight to get properly invested.
In Predator: Hunting Grounds you’ll have plenty of time to bleed
The sometimes cult classic but often maligned movie franchise makes the jump to multiplayer gaming with some iffy results.
Review: Colt Canyon is a rich bounty of Switch dual-stick shootin’ goodness
Don’t be tricked by its Atari-age visuals, Colt Canyon is as modern of a game as they get.