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Developed By: Studica Solution – Electric Monkeys Published By: PQube Categories: Shooter Release Date: 04.09.21 Gravity Heroes is a game that really bums me out. It has so much going for it. Great sprites and animation. The guns feel good…
Continue readingDeveloped and Published By: Digital Legends Categories: Mobile, Shooter Release Date: 03.30.21 I’ll always rally for more mobile games of quality to get ported to the Switch. I’d much rather have an easy way to use buttons with some of…
Continue readingDeveloped and Published By: Tikipod Categories: Shoot em up Release Date: 04.08.21 Exploration, shootemup gameplay, RPG elements, cats! Astro Aqua Kitty has a lot to like, doesn’t it? The Aqua Kitties are in space, finding these strange asteroids filled with…
Continue readingDeveloped By: MONKEYCRAFT Published By: G-Choice (digital), ININ Games, Strictly Limited Games (physical) Categories: Adventure, Platformer, Retro Release Date: 05.28.21 Lets get this out of the way. I am a huge fan of the Wonder Boy/Monster World series. You can…
Continue readingOnce of the earliest known examples of the cyberpunk genre was Neuromancer, by William Gibson. In the novel, a hacker is requested for “one last job” which leads him to an exceptionally powerful artificial intelligence. I am of the opinion that many things we see and experience today is often inspired by things that came before. Synergia is no different.
Continue readingDeveloped By: Sketchbook Games, Fourth State Published By: Modus Games Categories: Narrative, Adventure, Platformer Release Date: 04.06.21 How do you deal with grief? In Lost Words: Beyond the Page, the main character; Izzy writes. Well, she doesn’t write her story…
Continue readingGenesis Noir – Nintendo SwitchDeveloped By: Feral Cat DenPublished By: Fellow TravellerCategory: Point and Click Adventure, Narrative AdventureRelease Date: March 26, 2021 When you begin Genesis Noir you’re presented with a profound opening statement: sometimes reality is too complex for…
Continue readingDeveloped By: NeoBird Published By: BUMBLE3EE Categories: Puzzle, Platformer Release Date: 04.21.21 World Splitter is the kind of game that leaves me really conflicted about how I feel about it. There’s an amazing premise for the game, but that’s blanketed…
Continue readingDeveloper: Nippon Ichi Software Publisher: NIS America, Inc. Genre: Adventure, Action, Shooter Released: 13th April 2021 Fun-fact: Googling for ‘Poison Control’ did not give me the search results I needed to write this review up with.
Continue readingDeveloped By: Emil Markiewicz Published By: No Gravity Games Categories: Puzzle Release Date: 04.08.21 They took your cat, they’re missing in the deep, dark depth of space. They left you parts of a map to the galaxy though. Get those…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Hermanos Magia, LEAP Game Studios Published By: indienova Categories: Puzzle, Narrative Release Date: 11.26.20 It’s really hard to put down my feelings for Arrog. There are things I really did love about the game. But then it’s hampered…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Polytron Corporation, Blitworks (Switch port) Published By: Polytron Corporation Categories: Platformer, Puzzle, Indie Release Date: 04.14.21 Fez on the surface is definitely the kind of game I’m sure people will think of when you think of early 2010’s…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Rumbora Party Games Published By: QUByte Interactive Categories: Racing, Party Release Date: 03.25.21 I’m sure if you grew up before videogames were as mainstream as they were, you might have played with RC cars, making your own tracks…
Continue readingDeveloper: RedRuins Softworks Publisher: Hypetrain Digital Genre: Adventure, Simulation, Action, Role-Playing, Survival Released: 6th April 2021 In space no one can hear you scream… with canned laughter.
Continue readingDeveloper and Publisher: Glitchers Categories: Online, Driving, Party Release Date: 03.31.21 Drive Buy seems to be the latest in both vehicular combat games and forever games. You know, the kind of games that live and die on the basis of…
Continue readingDeveloped By: RPGames Publisher: TopHat Studios Categories: Store Simulator Release Date: 04.08.21 It’s a party! With Potions! It’s Potion Party, a game about running a potion store. Make potions, make money, make your store better, and so on. Become the…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Unfold Games Published By: Feardemic Categories: Horror, Puzzle Release Date: 03.18.21 Darq is the latest in games that were happy surprises for me. I came in expecting just a simple Little Nightmares clones. While yes, Darq is a…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Granzella Published By: Nippon Ichi Software America Categories: Shmup Release Date: 04.30.21 Not only the product of a successful Kickstarter campaign, but the first original R-Type game in over a decade, R-Type Final 2 is finally in our…
Continue readingFind yourself reborn as the “Fateless One” where you control the threads of fate while trying to discover the secrets to your awakening.
Continue readingDeveloper: Asmodee Digital Publisher: Asmodee Digital Genre: Adventure, RPG, Strategy Released: 23rd March 2021 The name Arkham has a long and storied history in fiction dating back all the way from H.P. Lovecraft’s works to the more recent and superhero…
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