Game Reviews

“You are my enslavement and my freedom, You are my flesh burning like a raw summer night, You are my country.” -Nâzım Hikmet Ran This statement is exactly how Suzerain begins, and this is arguably a summation of the game. In my several hours playing I found myself wrapped up

A strange forest has been haunting your dreams for as long as you can remember. These dreams are filled with strange symbols, spirits, beauty, and violence. The forest wants something from you. You, Maia Boroditch and a fellow college student take a trip to Białowieża, the town in which the

I feel like I’ve been starting my reviews out a lot with what a game has been to me in my life. I guess that’s part of them, how each one of these games affects me, but in the simulation/strategy genre lies a large portion of my

Chronos: Before the Ashes is developer Gunfire Games’ prequel to its fan-favorite title Remnant: From the Ashes. The game noticeably tries to be both innovative and intriguing yet also struggles with many important aspects of what makes a game both of those things. The first thing I noticed upon launching

Once upon a time in 2018, 25-year-old Elisha went to trade in his games for Katamari Damacy Reroll. Unfortunately, the game store was fresh out of copies for it, but a little game caught his eye instead: Override: Mech City Brawl. It was a fun little purchase, though the clunky

I have a love/hate relationship with the NES era of games, and prefer the SNES years due to how difficult yet fair the latter’s games were. That said, I do know my way around hard games (I mean, I’ve beaten Cuphead on Switch at the very least)

I remember seeing the first trailer of Cyberpunk 2077 and thinking to myself, “This is finally the Neuromancer remake I’ve always wanted”. Seeing the reveal of Johnny Silverhand as your brain-slotted ever-present companion reminded me of Dixie Flatline from Gibson’s novel. Finally seeing the game in motion a

There’s something about the Lovecraftian genre that’s mysterious but intriguing, scary yet engrossing. Maybe it’s the man vs cosmos trope? Or maybe it’s the scariness of the unknown and unseen? If done well, I’ll be hooked in immediately and fully immersed within this fictional world.