En Garde! Review – Beautifully Balanced Riposte
The parry is one of the most celebrated mechanics in games. Few things are as satisfying as completely reversing an …
Indie
Alterium Shift Early Access Review – Alterium Delirium
My expectations for modern pixel art RPGs are high, all thanks to the onslaught of quality titles in recent years. …
Crime O’Clock Review: Ain’t Nobody Got Time for This
Puzzle games have a fine line to walk. How does one test the intelligence, resourcefulness, and intuition of the player …
Reverie: Sweet As Edition Review – Dungeon Crawler 101
In many of its modern iterations, the dungeon crawler genre is full of innovations. We’ve seen entries with incredible roguelike …
Review: The Bookwalker: Thief of Tales – Plenty Of Tricks In The Book
Stories are a strange thing. Though inherently tied to the authors that write them, stories take on entirely new identities …
Review: Candle Knight – A Wicked Knight to Remember
Candle Knight by Dracma Studios is a 2.5D action platformer and marks the Mexico-based studio’s first published game. You play …
Impression: Fall Of Porcupine – Overworked and Underpaid
Fall of Porcupine is a unique exploration of a broken medical system which explores the difficult work-life balance of those …
Review: Nocturnal – A Trail Well Blazed
The fallout from a lost flame is not a new idea to games. We’ve seen various epic depictions of what …
Review: Death or Treat – I Choose Death
Patchwork clothing. Mosaic canvases. Genre-mashing indies with eclectic art styles. Throughout all mediums of design, there is great charm in …
Review: Strayed Lights – Parried To The Game
It’s easy to fall into an aggressive flow with many games today. Whether you’re crafting absurd weapons on the fly …