Review: The Alters is a wonderful amalgam of several different styles of game which together create a unique sci-fi experience
So far, The Alters is the most compelling and intriguing game I’ve played this year.
So far, The Alters is the most compelling and intriguing game I’ve played this year.
No other release this year could be more prescient than Devolver’s Terra Nil, a thought-provoking RTS about rebuilding the environment.
Bringing back an oldie from the Sega Genesis days, Truxton Extreme delivers some neat twists while remaining a familiar experience for veterans of the genre.
There are times when “throwing the kitchen sink in” works extremely well in games. Examples of that method of game design are aplenty, but the same can be said about the opposite, when putting too many systems into a game without honing any of them particularly well only makes it a bloated mess. Vampyr sits…
It’s become easy to throw around the moniker “the best episode ever” for Telltale’s seasonal adventure games over the past few years. Outside of an exception or two, their work has seen a continuing string of improvements and quality through each of their titles. Between The Wolf Among Us‘ excellent approach to noir and The…
A compelling journey through a Fallen ruin topped off by a battle for the ages set to an impressive musical score makes this a worthwhile, if short, expansion.
2020 was an awful, awful year. But at least the games were good?
Try as I might, I can’t keep up with what’s happening on screen and I don’t know why.
The Switch eShop might be starting to get bloated with all sorts of indie releases in a similar way Steam is, but you can count on developers like JoyMasher to bring quality releases like Odallus and Oniken.
My time with Rain World has been a series of ups and downs. The early hours were rife with frustration as I stumbled around, struggling to gain any sort of understanding of what I should be doing and where I should be going. Every path I took seemingly led to death. I’d explored the entirety…