Review: Midnight Fight Express Is a Brilliant Isometric Beat ‘Em Up
I think the beat ‘em up genre needs a resurgence, much like old school shooters enjoyed after 2016’s Doom. I’m not saying that Midnight Fight Express is going to be […]
Review: A Worthy Sequel, Red Matter 2 Is More of the Same, but Has Some Surprises
Red Matter was a surprise for me when I first played it. It mostly flew under my radar until I stumbled across it after getting my Meta Quest 2. It […]
Review: Clumsy Soulslike Thymesia Has Some Good Ideas, Poor Execution
Ah, yes. Another action role-playing game taking place in a devastated land full of insane people with gameplay mechanics involving a dodge with i-frames and difficult combat. That’s good and […]
Review: Even Giving Golf Roguelike Elements Couldn’t Stop Cursed to Golf From Being Boring, Disappointing
Being cursed to golf doesn’t sound too horrible, honestly. Ironically, What the Golf? , which is a sort of “anti-Golf” game, rekindled my love for video game-based golf. I was […]
Review: Tyrant’s Blessing Takes Cues From Into the Breach But Just Isn’t Much Fun
When I first heard about Tyrant’s Blessing it was being heavily compared to tactical turn-based strategy game Into the Breach. Well, that was all it took to get my attention, […]
Review: Gather Followers, Kill Non-Believers in Cult of the Lamb
There have been a few prominent trends in video games lately that seem to be at opposite ends of the spectrum: hard roguelikes that challenge you as a player, and […]
Review: My New Favorite Handheld Ever: Steam Deck Exceeded My Expectations and Gave Me a Reason to Play My Massive Backlog
So the Steam Deck is finally getting out to more eager customers, and with Valve announcing increased production, you can place an order and get a Steam Deck later this […]
Preview: Scathe Is a Modern Doom Clone, and That’s Okay
Just looking at Scathe it’s hard to deny modern Doom’s influence. In fact, most of the screenshots can easily be mistaken for Doom or Doom Eternal if you’re not looking […]
Review: Charming Cyber Punk Cat Game Stray Has Everyone’s Attention
Stray seems to be a bit of a phenomenon. It has a bit of a “right place, right time” feeling to it—or a PR firm that really knew when or […]
Preview: Bare Butt Boxing Promises Chaotic Fun
I love party games, so when I got a chance to play a hands-on preview for Bare Butt Boxing I jumped at the opportunity. It might look like a mashup […]
Preview: HexGaming Introduces the Hex Rival Pro for PS5 today
If you’re into competitive gaming or you just like controller customization, HexGaming has a lineup of peripherals made for serious gamers. New to their line-up is the Hex Rival Pro […]
Review: Survival Horror Fobia—St. Dinfna Hotel Pays Homage to Resident Evil
Resident Evil was a hugely influential franchises that defined survival horror when it released back in the 90’s. Not only is the series still going strong, but there are also […]