Game Reviews

Dungeon crawlers are nothing new in gaming, but only the best tend to stand the test of time, as it takes more than an open world and myriad of advancing enemies to keep players coming back to a familiar world. Torchlight II is a game that has proven that, in

Think of the last few roguelike titles you’ve played. Now try to remember the names of the characters or anything significant about the story. Put simply, most of the time roguelike games are a forgettable experience, or their stories lack punch. Now imagine a roguelike that has a story

Final Fantasy VIII is a game about pressure. It’s constantly adding on things to keep track of: timers, new characters and plot developments, and new spells. In order to succeed, you’ll need to micromanage every single detail, from who joins you in combat to whether or not the

Sagebrush - Gameplay - PS4 [Gaming Trend] Watch this video on YouTube Created by Redact Games, Sagebrush is an adventure puzzle-like game that takes place on an abandoned ranch in the middle of the New Mexico desert. It opens with you driving along the open road over a bit of

Change is a necessary, but often painful, part of life, especially in creative endeavors. After 2016’s Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight — a cult classic and the best entry in the four-game Momodora series — the easy thing would have been for developer Bombservice to release another Momodora game that built

I’m a huge fan of surprise releases on the eShop, and nothing excited me quite like new developer Nano Piko stealth-dropping their new title PictoQuest on the Switch a few weeks ago. Dubbed a Picross-RPG, the game is an oddly entertaining mashup of the two genres, even if they

A while back I reviewed Bomb Chicken, and I was impressed with how much mileage Nitrome could wring out of a single mechanic. While pretty short, I think the game was a neat love letter to old pixel-perfect platformers, and the chicken was adorable. Fast forward to 2019, and Blowfish

Editors note: shortly after this review was written, a patch was released that was intended to fix various bugs in the game. While some of the glitches and performance issues were either fixed or slightly improved, and it is now possible to experience all content in the game, the game