I walk through the hallways of a Victorian hamlet, cautiously advancing, mindful of even the slightest shift of a shadow in the dull moonlight. It is the night of the
You might remember my write-up on PAX South and the games to know from there, one of which was the charming indie dungeon-crawler Guild of Dungeoneering. With pencil-etched aesthetic and
Hotline Miami was a game that caught me by surprise. Brutal combat, a primal 80’s-synth soundtrack, and a fascinating use of gameplay mechanics to convey theme, it was a
A good strategy game is often defined by the balance of the tools at your disposal, a nice mix of utility and damage options, and a well-designed interface and mission
There’s no arguing that this week is a stacked week in gaming, as many releases have hit that are creating a great deal of buzz in the gaming community.
Family. Loss. Revenge. Sacrifice.
These themes are the tenets of Oreshika, a way of life for a game about a house cursed to charge relentlessly into the slaughter. Even in
The Hyperdimension series is a concept that has always looked interesting from the outside looking in. An entire series of games based around parodying the console wars and the popular
On this week of Metatheory, we’re joined by guests Chris Faylor and Brian Martel from Gearbox Software to talk about the upcoming Homeworld Remastered! We discuss the archival of
Rhythm is a concept that hasn’t been utilized often this generation. Likely because the industry was saturated with countless plastic instruments and motion-detecting dance games, developers have laid off
This is the unceremonious “Yes, we have it and are reviewing it” piece about Hyperdevotion Noire: Goddess Black Heart for the Playstation Vita.
I’ve had the game for a
In 2012, a game called Dishonored launched, and was quickly panned for its supposed “lack of content.” YouTubers and streamers put on display how fast one could run through the
Few games capture the thrill of the hunt like Monster Hunter. Hours of work, preparation and practicing on lesser mobs, culminating in a final standoff. A creature looming just ahead,
