Author: Timothy "Urthdigger" Hyldahl
Review: Everhood
When I first saw the trailer for Everhood, I was greeted with one simple sentence. “Would you sacrifice your humanity to gain immortality?” Well, I just had to... Read More
Review: Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition
Nioh is one of those series I’ve been a big fan of that rarely seems to get the love it deserves. It takes a familiar action RPG formula... Read More
Review: Habroxia 2
I always love to see a genre I’ve not experienced in years make a comeback. With a bit of polish and love, an old experience can be just as fun as it was back in the day, and when I saw the trailer for Habroxia 2 I was instantly transported back to my childhood playing games like Graedius and Earth Defense Force. Read More
Review: Tadpole Treble Encore
I always adore when a game takes the music out of the background and makes it the front and center star. Its driven my love for rhythm games... Read More
Gamer Escape’s Top 5 Reviewed Games of 2020
It has arrived: the end of the year. A year that felt simultaneously gone in a flash yet unbearably long. It sure has been an…interesting…start to a new... Read More
Review: Orwell’s Animal Farm
After nearly 100 years, George Orwell’s books still resonate strongly with readers. One of these is Animal Farm, an allegory for Russian revolution and subsequent Stalinist era. It... Read More
Review: Chronos: Before the Ashes
Chronos was an oddball title when first released: A third-person action game released on a VR console. It’s now been released in a more accessible format for everyone... Read More
Review: Fallen Angel
Fast-paced action, pixel art, and religious undertones – there’s nothing about this concept I don’t love. Today we’re returning with a full-fledged review for Fallen Angel, which we... Read More
Review: Cave Digger
To what extent do the controls make the game? Just because a game can be ported over to another system, does it mean it should? This is what... Read More
Preview: Fallen Angel
I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Matrioshka Games’ Fallen Angel, a top-down adventure game that, for better or worse, is a mix of nostalgic elements... Read More
Preview: Big Farm Story
Big Farm Story is something I would… hesitate to call a game. Despite being released to the public as a playable early access game, it’s devoid of content... Read More
Review: Skully
There’s something to be said for expectations in a game. When I was approached to review Skully, I had been expecting something along the lines of your usual... Read More
Review: Radical Rabbit Stew
The Switch has become a haven lately for quirky indy titles, and it’s easy to see why. It’s perfect for games that are easy to pick up and... Read More
Review: Song of Horror
Horror really is one of the most popular genres in the indie scene, and it’s easy to see why. Fear is such a visceral reaction that sticks with... Read More
Review: Touhou Mechanical Scrollery
Touhou is perhaps my favorite series I’ve never played. It’s hard to have even a passing familiarity with the top-down shooter genre without hearing of the beatiful and... Read More
Review: Tales from Off-Peak City Vol. 1
I love the indie scene, positively adore it. It’s an endless stream of ideas too off the wall for mainstream publication. Sometimes they work, sometimes they don’t, but... Read More
Review: The Shattering
If there’s one genre the indie scene loves to cover, it’s psychological horror. The unsettling journey into a deranged psyche allows disquieting and surreal imagery that touches on... Read More
FFXIV Shadowbringers Guide: Memoria Misera (Extreme)
Memoria Misera (Extreme) is the trial added alongside the Resistance Weapons relic questline released in patch 5.25 of Final Fantasy XIV: Shadowbringers. It’s available at level 80 by... Read More