Say what you will about the genre, Gestalt: Steam and Cinder is an excellent pixelated ‘search action adventure’ game set in a fantasy world very much worth exploring.
Multiplayer puzzle games are difficult to pull off. Making the act of puzzle solving into a competition doesn’t translate well to most match-3 puzzlers, often taking the slow-paced nature of those games and throwing another player or two into the mix to try speeding things up. It seldom works, usually resulting in a boring, tacked-on…
Now THIS is how you do a remake!
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown takes its cue from a very tried-and-true genre but manages to stick out from the rest thanks to its homages to the series’ past, all the while paving the way for its future.
Blizzard’s classic RTS is brought back to the front with updated visuals and rebalanced content, but lacks some features from the original release.
Its easygoing nature suggests a straightforward tale, but has plenty to dig into if you’re willing to follow its many threads.
Even with a few speed bumps along the way.
Deep Silver delivers yet another serviceable remaster of an old fan favorite game.
If jumping like Mega Man, shooting like Mega Man and sorta looking like Mega Man were enough for Capcom to slap a Mega Man name on 20XX, they totally would. Outside of a key gameplay difference, Batterystaple Games and Fire Hose Games’ newest Switch release plays exactly like a 2D side scrolling Blue Bomber outing,…
How I finally got my girlfriend to like a videogame: a Heave Ho success story.
