It’s safe to assume that the COVID-19 pandemic has hit us all pretty hard, especially when it comes to developing our relationships with other people. So imagine my...Read More
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
Gods Will Gall, the single-player hack and slash, dungeon crawler, dark fantasy action-RPG developed by Clever Beans, was first brought to my attention at an event I attended...Read More
If there’s anything to be said about game preservation and the prevalence of digital media, Scott Pilgrim generally tends to be at the top of most people’s minds....Read More
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
It should go without saying how pervasive classic Space Invaders is in pop culture and gaming history. But that didn’t stop Taito from doing almost anything and everything...Read More
The 21st century has revolutionized the way we play video games. Titles like Mass Effect and The Witcher III have shown us what is possible when you give...Read More
If there’s one thing I’ve learned about certain creators in the industry, it’s that sometimes the more esoteric and weirder ones in the fold tend to push out...Read More
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
Some games are really tough to review coming in from the outside. Case in point? Fairy Tail. Much like when I reviewed Gensou Skydrift, I am aware walking...Read More
It was hard to deny how pervasive horizontal shoot-’em-ups were in the late 1980s and early 1990s. These tough-as-nails quarter munchers were in many an arcade at that...Read More
Running away to a remote town and maintaining a farm might not be a viable option for you at the moment, but if it’s something you’ve ever considered...Read More
We live in the age of digital media. No longer are we required to keep physical collections of music, movies, and games on shelves, taking up space. Now,...Read More
Point-and-click adventure games can take on a wide array of puzzle-solving and storytelling journeys. While this style may appear simple at first, many find that the format allows...Read More
It’s become a bit of a running joke amongst some in how often indie developers and teams opt for pixel-style art in their games. It’s reached the point...Read More
When playing a game, there are certain functions that the player just plain expects to work functionally. In a shooter, one would expect their gun to fire every...Read More
After 26 years (!!) without any entry in the series, you would think that fans of the long-forgotten Streets of Rage/Bare Knuckle franchise would have to resort to...Read More
I think the mood of Saints Row IV can be summed up by a moment early on where I, an aggressively British President of the USA, was demolishing...Read More
Bubble Bobble has always been a nostalgic series for me. I have fond memories of going through the original, and it’s still a title I go back to...Read More