Game Reviews

The country of Francia has seen better days. The poor die of the plague in the slums, while the affluent and important try and fail to stop an invasion of northern Vikingr. At the same time, the paranoid king, Charles the Fat, continually makes things worse for his people. As

Last Stop is a hard game to review, because it is ultimately more of a TV show, albeit an interactive one, than it is a video game. Think the Telltale series of games, but with players having even less control aside from dialogue choices. That said, the characters are complex

The next year is primed to bless us with a tremendous line-up of survival-horror first-person games, all of the nuclear-apocalypse variety, and The Farm 51 kicks off Chernobyl season in spectacular fashion with the aptly named Chernobylite. A healthy amount of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. influence is

When I reviewed Godfall in November of 2020, I mentioned that it felt like an entire element was missing — a fire world. It turns out, I was right. Whether it was, as I speculated then, a hard launch date for the PlayStation 5, or just that the team hadn’t

I’m not the best bowler in the world, but I certainly enjoy a good round or two with friends. There’s something about the comradery and competition when it comes to the sport, friends encouraging one another to hit the spare or facepalming when a gutter ball costs them

In the not too distant future, the island nation of Farca has become a surveillance state controlled by corporations. Isabella Song is a private investigator just trying to make rent, but there’s one big problem: she’s under house arrest. Thankfully, she’s an excellent hacker with an army

In the city of Shibuya, personalities and creeds clash on a daily basis. A high schooler named Rindo is going about his business with his best friend Fret when they’re suddenly pulled into a twisted game for their lives. The Reaper’s Game pits teams of Players against each

Solasta: Crown of the Magister may just be a revolution in RPG production…eventually. Its impressive foundation and scope lay the groundwork for a truly magnificent experience, though the game as it stands does not achieve those high hopes. At its basis, Solasta is a computer-based adaptation of the D&