Reviews
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706.7KDating simulators are running wild — Kitty Powers’ Matchmaker review
Oh, dating simulators. Your existence has long been one that confused many people. The simple concept of placing someone in a virtual...
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753.8KBroken Age – Better when broken
[The following contains spoilers for Act I of Broken Age, but none for Act II. Reader discretion is advised.] Given the conditions...
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554.8KPretty little idols — Omega Quintet review
Compile Heart is somewhat infamous for the style of game they develop. Anime aesthetic, referential and sometimes childish humor mixed with lewd...
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905.5KDig it! — Shovel Knight (PS4/Vita) review
What made the games of our childhood so special to us? Was it the straightforward nature mixed with brutal difficulty? Or perhaps...
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855.8KSpace Management – Space Colony Steam Edition Review
If you have played Space Colony before then let me assure you that this is the same game you’ve played before. If...
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1004.6KCrypt of the Necrodancer — Dungeon of Dance
Crypt of the Necrodancer is a one-of-a-kind rhythm rogue-like that has players battling to the beat to find mystical treasures at the...
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656.1KAssassin’s Creed Chronicles: China – The Emperor’s New Clothes
There are a few franchises that we see annually. Sports titles, as well as adventure games and shooters like Assassin’s Creed, Call...
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957.0KLos Santos is king: Grand Theft Auto V PC review
Grand Theft Auto V is to be quite frank, a port done right. It takes what is already an amazing game and...
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904.1KJumpJet Rex is Mega-Awesome
The average age of a “gamer,” at least according to the ESA’s measurement methodologies, is 30. That means there are more of...
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753.1KEnter the mausoleum — The Charnel House Trilogy review
I’ve found that recently, I’ve been a little let down by the offerings of the “scary game” genre. Though face-cams and let’s...
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905.0KMortal Kombat X Review (XB1) – “Flawless Victory”
The Mortal Kombat series has a long-running record as one of the best 2D-fighters of all time, so it is no small...
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855.8KDungeons 2 – the proper return of the dungeon keeping sim
Akio Morita, founder of Sony, was once quoted as saying, “We don’t ask consumers what they want. They don’t know.” And to...
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553.1KUnfinished Business – Son of Nor Review
There are a lot of third-person action games that strive to make you as the player feel empowered. They make you feel...
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803.8KAdventure on a budget — Affordable Space Adventures review
When Wii U launched in 2012 it came with promises of unique gameplay experiences that could only be found on Nintendo’s latest...
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759.4KAll by myself — Neverwinter on Xbox One review
MMO’s are a tricky genre to port to consoles. The mass of input options, the expansive and persistent world, and the many...
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553.0KAll blood, no sport — Bloodsports.TV review
Competition has often been the focus of the MOBA genre. Chasing the crowds and potential shown by genre titans like League of...
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705.0KGet rich or die trying — DungeonQuest Revised Edition Review
Sometimes you want to defeat monsters with a group of friends, but other times you just want to go in for the...
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805.1KAn Interstellar nesting doll – Stardrive 2 review
If you take a moment to absorb all that Stardrive 2 lays before you when it begins, you might get a small...
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955.8KWell Worth the Trip – Xenoblade Chronicles 3D review
There are games that you play, and then there are games, like Xenoblade Chronicles, that you experience. This was a tough review...
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756.1KA hard days work: The Sims 4: Get to Work review
The Sims 4 suffered a lackluster launch and was not the game Sim-fanatics were craving. Though patches have added and improved the...
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906.1KDark Souls 2: Scholar of the First Sin Review – “Darker Souls”
When Dark Souls 2 came out last year, my only regret was that I had to dust off my old console to...
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1003.5KTriple crown and counting — Out of the Park Baseball 16 review
Some fans root for the Giants, and some root for the Royals. There are those who languish fandom upon the San Francisco...
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753.5KLack of change leads to a bit of disappointment — MLB 15: The Show
The MLB: The Show series has long been one of the strongest sports franchises around, making meaningful changes each year that keep...
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907.0KPillars of Eternity is awesome, minus the mountain of bugs
In March of 2012, Obsidian Entertainment was working on a 'next-generation console game' that got canceled. Despite their attempts to try to...
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603.3KShooting for the skies — Soldner X-2 Review
The shoot-em-up genre has become an underappreciated genre these days, but it is one I enjoy going back to. I remember going...
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803.3KFun squared — BOXBOY! review
BOXBOY! is one of those titles that is so simple in nature that it’s surprising that a full game can be made...
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756.5KDragon Age Inquisition – Jaws of Hakkon DLC review
First let’s address the elephant in the room -- the Jaws of Hakkon dropped into our lap out of nowhere, with the...
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704.5KIt’s good to be bad — Rack N Ruin review
Rack N Ruin is similar to The Legend of Zelda in many ways. There’s plenty of action, encouragement for exploration, and emphasis...
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905.4KSudra Calling — Axiom Verge Review
Axiom Verge is, at its core, a retro-style indie game. That term gets thrown around a lot, used to cover a wide...
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906.9KBorderlands: The Handsome Collection – “Victory Lap Edition”
I don’t think that there are many gamers who still haven’t played Borderlands yet, so I’ll keep this brief: Borderlands 2 and...
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652.8KLady Sillypants & Lord Immature: A Lords & Ladies Review
I love heavy Euro-style games. Love them. Agricola is my favorite game. I think Caylus is fantastic. Hell, I probably like Last...
