Tag: Review

At The Gates

At the Gates (PC)…

At the Gates is sold as a spiritual successor to Civilization.   Not only is that interesting as the series…
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Space War Arena (Switch)…

Don’t Judge A Book By Its Cover Screenshots of Space War Arena do not do the game any favors.…
Swords and Soldiers 2 Shawarmageddon

Swords and Soldiers 2…

Now On Switch Originally released on Wii U and then on PC, Swords and Soldiers 2 Shawarmageddon has made…
Treasure Stack

Treasure Stack (Xbox One)…

Doo-Doo-Doo-Doooo! Mixing the gem explosions of Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo with the stacking mechanic of Wario’s Woods, Treasure…
Still Not Dead

Still Not Dead (PC)…

Minecraft Zombies! Since its inception, Minecraft has had a lasting effect on the gaming landscape, and not just in…
Dragons Dawn of the New Riders

Dragons Dawn of the…

How To Train Video Game Tropes Used as a marketing tool to promote How To Train Your Dragon: The…
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Pode (PS4) Review

Puzzle Platforming Couch Co-op In the summer of 2018, I reviewed Pode on Nintendo Switch – you can read…
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I Wanna Fly (Switch)…

Free Falling Categorized as an endless runner, I Wanna Fly has the player controlling the vertical movement of a…
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RemiLore: Lost Girl in…

RemiLore: Lost Girl in the Lands of Lore is a new roguelite action RPG.  The story takes place around…
Spike Volleyball

Spike Volleyball (PC) Review…

Volleyball is an odd sport.  Not necessarily regarding the rules or anything pertaining to the people who enjoy it,…
X Morph Defense

X-Morph: Defense (Switch) Review

Twin-Stick Tower Defense X-Morph: Defense separates itself from other games in the tower defense genre in two ways. First…
Warplanes WW2 Dogfight

Warplanes: WW2 Dogfight (Switch)…

Adding RPG to WW2 Dogfights Referencing real world World War II aircraft, Warplanes: WW2 Dogfight is an unexpected quality…
YumeNikki Dream Diary

YUMENIKKI -DREAM DIARY- (Switch)…

Surreal Nightmare Originally created in 2004 via RPG Maker, Yume Nikki received a cult following in Japan and eventually…
Unexplored Unlocked Edition

Unexplored: Unlocked Edition (Xbox…

Keep This Game Unexplored The recipe for Unexplored: Unlocked Edition sounds fantastic on paper – take the procedural level…
Degrees of Separation

Degrees of Separation (Xbox…

Hot and Cold With whimsical visual splendor and gameplay built for co-op, Degrees of Separation has its heart and…
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Nice Slice (Switch) Review

Watch Your Fingers Nice Slice sort of mixes the reaction based chopping mechanic of Fruit Ninja and combines it…
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Guess The Word (Switch)…

Edutainment Like Pet Care, Guess The Word is another Switch app that is designed to help teach your youngster…
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Pet Care (Switch) Review

What’s For Dinner? (Please take the review score and this article with a grain of salt as I am…
Riot Civil Unrest

RIOT: Civil Unrest (Xbox…

Protest Simulation RIOT: Civil Unrest deserves respect and some recognition for tackling a sensitive and controversial topic.  Inspired by…
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Avenger Bird (Switch) Review

Not Related to Flappy Bird Avenger Bird’s name and game icon might make it seem like it is some…
Override Mech City Brawl

Override: Mech City Brawl…

Mech Wreck I love games that let you pilot mechs, and I have since I was a kid. Giant…
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Hyperide (Switch) Review

Crash And Burn Hyperide is a horizontal scrolling arcade-style endless runner designed like a poor man’s Jetpack Joyride. Players…
Tangledeep

Tangledeep (Switch) Review

At first glance, it might be easy to dismiss Tangledeep as another throwback-style RPG with its tile-based 16-bit graphics…
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Meeple Station (PC) Early…

Meeple Station is in Early Access.  This review is based off the build available on 1/31/19. Meeple Station is…
Steel Shadows

Ancient Frontier-Steel Shadows (PC)…

Some people are happy to just have a cast of characters that have a detailed back story, some make…
UTOPIA 9 A Volatile Vacation

UTOPIA 9 – A…

Don’t Forget To Pack The Fun Mixing rogue elements and Diablo-style action RPG gameplay, UTOPIA 9 – A Volatile…
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iHUGU (Switch) Review

Love Thy Neighbor iHUGU, pronounced as I-Hug-You, is a game about, you guessed it, hugging. Even though it only…
Broken Reality

Broken Reality (PC) Review…

TOTALLY RADICAL! In our current entertainment climate, nostalgia means big bucks. From 90’s cartoons getting reboots, to everything Disney…
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Vane (PS4) Review with…

Clearly taking large inspiration from all of team Ico’s titles, Vane sets the player off on a similar adventure…
At Sundown Shots in the dark

At Sundown: Shots in…

Stealthy Twin Stick Multiplayer Shooter If you took your favorite twin stick shooter and made it a competitive multiplayer…
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FutureGrind (PS4) Review

Tron Trials Also available on Switch and PC, FutureGrind is an arcade stunt platformer similar to Ubisoft’s Trials series…
Bully Beatdown

Bully Beatdown (PC) review…

Too Much of a Bad Thing The world is a tough place. For many all they want to do…
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2084 (PC) Early Access…

Born out of a Game Jam, 2084 is now an early access indie title that finds itself with something…
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Safety Blue Sleep Savior…

Passion Filled Shut Eye Having trouble trying to sleep?  Counting sheep but running out?  Then perhaps you either know…
Rain World

Rain World (Switch) Review

Rain World is a 2D adventure game in the same vein as Another World or Prince of Persia, where…
My Big Sister

My Big Sister (PC)…

Scary Siblings Several decades in the past, the gaming community was adrift in a sea of pixel art and…
Road Redemption

Road Redemption (PC) Review

Road Rash is considered to be a classic on the Genesis, for various reasons.  Strangely, the motorcycle/combat genre appears…
Mana Spark

Mana Spark (Switch) Review

The Mana Game You Didn’t Know You Wanted Mana Spark is an action RPG that carries a high difficulty,…
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Battle Princess Madelyn (Xbox…

Between Genres The result of a successful kickstarter campaign, Battle Princess Madelyn looks like the spiritual sequel to arcade…
Love Kami Healting Harem

LoveKami -Healing Harem (PC)…

LoveKami -Healing Harem- is the fourth title in the LoveKami series.  For those unaware, the Kami in the title…