Reviews
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852.4KUnder the sea — Reef review
Sometimes a game doesn’t need to have complicated rules to be great. Ticket to Ride gives players three choices each turn. Carcassonne...
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808.6KUnstuck in time — Katana Zero review
If you judge just based on its trailer, Katana Zero appears to be a fast-paced, gory, stylish action game with a killer...
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803.1KComic character dice customization battle — Kapow review
Comic book characters have no longer been relegated to dingy comic stores and bad made-for-TV movies. Since X-Men and the first Sam...
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703.3KThe art of darkness–Overwhelm review
Overwhelm will test you. It will test your skill, your reflexes, and a little too often it will test your patience. This...
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7.5K85Two sides of the same coin — God’s Trigger review
People have discussed the concept of the apocalypse for time immemorial. Whether it be thoughts about Y2K, the end of the Mayan...
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854.7KMetropolitan Marvel — Android: Shadow of the Beanstalk review
While Fantasy Flight Games’ Genesys system is an excellent ruleset with which to build your own homebrewed, narrative-driven RPG, so far it...
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3.6K80Sell some green to make some green — Weedcraft Inc. review
Marijuana, otherwise known as mary jane, ganja, or... well, weed, has been a huge topic of discussion over the past few years....
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504.1KMetal mishap — Gal Metal review
I’m not a metal guy, but I do appreciate the band Babymetal, a J-pop/metal fusion that’s equal parts cute and dangerous. (If...
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753.3KWraparound space invaders — Switch ‘N’ Shoot review
When you’re on the run, there’s nothing better than the one-button arcade game. Titles like Timberman and Super One More Jump thrive...
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653.5KPlatforming by numbers — Unruly Heroes review
What happens when a team of talented developers takes a classic Chinese novel and turns it into a game of one of...
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707.4KPrepare or die — Outward review
The second time I died during Outward’s tutorial, around section 32, I started to wonder if volunteering to review this game was...
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4.5K90Part swordsman, part golem, all adventurer — Hob: The Definitive Edition review
Video games allow you to enter mysterious worlds and do things you otherwise couldn't. Sometimes unexpected things happen, whether they be good...
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853.1KA man chooses, a slave obeys—Euphoria: Build a Better Dystopia review
Some of my favorite tabletop experiences over the last couple of years have come to me courtesy of Jamey Stegmaier and Stonemaier...
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854.8KHallways and Hotkeys — Operencia: The Stolen Sun review
Zen Studios, the studio best known for its virtual pinball contributions to the gaming world, are trying out some new ways of...
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954.7KThe courtroom meets the living room — Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy console review
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney was one of those franchises that I never got around to playing during the time of their original...
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704.6KDon’t care how, I want it now — A Crypt review
Your father, the King, has passed away, and you’re very upset about it. While you wait to see which of his riches...
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857.1KA good way to start small — Live Gamer MINI capture card review
AVerMedia has become a champion of capture cards, and last year they were one of the first ones to release a consumer-focused...
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654.1KAlmost a morphin’ great time — Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid review
If you’ve read my past reviews, you know that I’m a big fan of fighting games that are simple to get into,...
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854.3KA labor of love — Yoshi’s Crafted World review
Yoshi’s Island on the SNES is an undeniable masterpiece. From its innovative gameplay to its gorgeous aesthetic, many people, myself included, herald...
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755.5KGoodbye, my sweet Clementine — The Walking Dead: The Final Season episode 4 review
(Contains spoilers from Telltale’s The Walking Dead: The Final Season episode 3 as well as Season 1 episode 5) This is the...
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3.3K40Get me out of here — Dying Reborn review
Escape rooms are a fantastic way to test your puzzle solving and critical thinking skills. If crafted correctly, they can be engaging,...
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957.4KA bright future in the dark abyss—Coriolis: the Third Horizon review
Free League Publishing seems determined to prove itself in every game genre available, and I am happy to be along for the...
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858.5KEl Presidente is back — Tropico 6 review
There is a whole lot of new in the banana republic of Tropico. Under the hood lies a new developer (Limbic Entertainment...
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304.9KR.B.I wish I were playing a different game — R.B.I. Baseball 19 review
Games can be bad for many reasons, but there are really two main veins of mediocrity that permeate the landscape. Games can...
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853.8KThe only thing that matters is the evidence — Chronicles of Crime review
Very few genres of film and television are more consistently popular than procedural crime dramas. Dragnet, Columbo, Law and Order, CSI- the...
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903.6KMake up before you break up — The Walking Dead: The Final Season Episode 3 review
(Contains spoilers from Telltale’s The Walking Dead: The Final Season Episodes 1 and 2) While delayed for a few months due to...
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2.6K85Non-stop intensity — Akashicforce review
One of the best things about video games is the vast amount of different genres and difficulties. You have your carefree, easy-going...
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9.3K90Massive improvement – Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 review
If you want a roadmap of how to go from good to great, you don’t have to look much further than Ubisoft...
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453.1KDust in the wind — Windscape review
One of the best parts of both crafting survival games and action RPGs is how they start small (forging an axe, helping...
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2.6K90Can’t stop me now — Peasant Knight review
2D platformers have been incredibly popular ever since their creation decades ago. Even to this day, gamers just can't get enough of...
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7.1K70A peaceful exploration — Himno review
Some people play games to explore fantastic worlds. Some want to challenge their brains. Others just want to relax. I tend to...
