Black Future ‘88 is stuck in time and that’s not a bad thing
Uncompromising fast-paced action and cool visual tricks are Black Future ‘88’s main draws. Can you make it out of a perpetual 1988?
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Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse Announcement
Castle of Illusion is easily one of SEGA Genesis’ most iconic games. And now that remakes are all around, it’s Mickey’s turn to get a facelift. SEGA is handling the remake and it’s soon to be released on Playstation 3 on September 3th and on Xbox 360 and PC on September 4th, for $15 or…
Armello marches on to Switch and it shines ever bright
For as much as it’s taken for Armello to get to Nintendo’s portable, thanks to the deep systems, consistent writing, and fantastic art direction, it continues to shine as a port three years later.
The Wolf Among Us Episode 2: Smoke & Mirrors Review
Things aren’t going well in Fabletown. The hiding place of storybook characters in New York was struck with the tragic death of some of its more notable residents in The Wolf Among Us‘ premiere episode, titled ‘Faith’. The local sheriff, Bigsby Wolf was tasked with handling the case, but things got complicated as they do…
Review: Be sure to grab a friend and tear shit up in Absolum
A beautiful, flash, and most importantly, excellent gameplay-wise: Absolum is an absolute banger of a co-op beat ‘em up infused with smart roguelite elements.
Review: Company of Heroes 3 is a brilliant, if imperfect, return for the strategy series
The not-so-dynamic Italian campaign is a poor framework for Company of Heroes 3, but the battles themselves are more gripping than ever.
Review: New Star GP gets the checkered flag as one of the best racers in a while
New Star GP strikes the perfect balance between delivering fast arcade gameplay and some of the depth you’d expect to see in a full-fledged F1 game.
Review: Viewfinder is a wonderfully inventive puzzle game with an incredibly satisfying hook
Viewfinder might not be a particularly long experience, but I never stopped loving its unique photographic magic trick.
Saints Row: The Third Remastered gets the band back together in almost glorious HD
Deep Silver delivers yet another serviceable remaster of an old fan favorite game.
The Novelist Review
Games often deal in choice and consequence, though rarely do so grounded in reality or make the options so seemingly small and simple. Usually it’s in some sort of fantastical setting with the choices being some extreme form of “good” and “bad,” nary a grey area in sight. Hardly riveting, let alone something to get…