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Developed By: Gunfire Games Published By: THQ Nordic Categories: Action, RPG Release Date: 12.01.21 Chronos had so much potential, I even was enjoying myself initially in spite of the flaws it had. It didn’t take very long however for me…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Cosmikenkai Published By: Eastasiasoft Categories: Arcade, Puzzle Release Date: 12.17.20 I already know why most people are going to buy this game. I also know that in spite of that, this is a fun puzzle game that I…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Wonderboy Bobi Published By: No Gravity Games (Digital) Pixelheart (Physical) Categories: Platformer, Retro Release Date: 12.10.20 NES Nostalgia this, Genesis Nostalgia that. Where’s the Master System nostalgia? Well, with Tanuki Justice, it’s here. I’ve seen comparisons to late…
Continue readingDeveloped By: LaPointe Joints Published By: Flynn’s Arcade Categories: Twinstick Shooter Release Date: 12.03.20 Gunpig was a pleasant surprise to me. I was put off when I first saw a screenshot of the titular character in it’s ship. The game…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Deqaf Studio Published By: No Gravity Games Categories: Thief Simulator Release Date: 11.26.20 Picklock has an amazing idea you don’t see often enough, being a petty thief, breaking into houses, businesses, and then making your life all the…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Bit Loom Games Published By: Coatsink Categories: 3D Platformer Release Date: 12.03.20 Imagine you have a game like Noby Noby Boy. Then turn it into a 3D platformer. Still with me? Now add dogs. Dogs stuck together. Recipe…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Igrek Games Published By: No Gravity Games Categories: Shooter Release Date: 11.27.20 Shoot, move around, don’t get shot at. This is everything you’ll be doing in Destropolis. A clean white city, no detail. It becomes overun, you need…
Continue readingDeveloped By: TopHat Games, Suzaku Published By: Eastasiasoft Categories: Horror, Adventure Release Date: 01.07.21 What do you get when you mix an Asian culture inspired horror game with an adventure game with busty main characters? You get SENSE – A…
Continue readingDeveloped By: BitHell Games Published By: Good Shepherd Entertainment Categories: Strategy Release Date: 12.04.20 Like the films, John Wick Hex is a slick, stylish, violent trip. The goal when making Hex was to make a game that felt like the…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Julian Glander Published By: Redeergames Categories: Art Release Date: 11.19.20 Art is a fitting title, playing Art Sqool feels like some avant-garde art piece that would play on Adult Swim at 4AM. You’re the Froshmin, new to Art…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Rage Squid Published By: No More Robots Categories: Cycling, Roguelike Release Date: 11.06.20 This is a new one, a roguelike fashioned in the form of a cycling game. At least from how the career mode plays it seems…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Taito Published By: ININ Games Categories: Shooter, Compilation Release Date: 12.11.20 With over forty years to it’s name, Taito’s Space Invaders has quite the legacy. Much like Namco’s Pac-Man, it was one of the few huge Japanese arcade…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Wayforward Technologies Published By: Majesco Entertainment Categories: Beatemup Release Date: 12.21.20 Composer: Jake “Virt” Kaufman It’s hard to believe that Double Dragon Neon came out almost ten years ago. Like many reboots to older Japanese franchises released that…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Croteam Published By: Devolver Digital Categories: Shooter, Retro Release Date: 11.17.20 Are you serious about old school shooters? You should be very serious about them because Serious Sam is a serious game for people serious about old school…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Nippon Ichi Software Published By: Nippon Ichi Software America Categories: Platformer, Rhythm Release Date: 10.30.20 Is it a platformer? A rhythm game? It’s kind of both. Mad Rat Dead has you in control of a Mad Rat…who’s Dead….
Continue readingDeveloped By: Flying Oak Published By: Plug In Digital, Eastasiasoft Categories: Roguelike, Platformer, Action Release Date: 10.21.20 You know how Batman The Animated Series had all of it’s backgrounds on black paper as opposed to the norm of white paper…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Runner Deck Published By: Curve Digital Categories: Space Ship Sim Release Date: 10.15.20 Ever want to command your own futuristic space ship and crew? Well Space Crew has you covered, the ups as well as the downs. Gather…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Regista Published By: Sekai Project, Strictly Limited Games Categories: Visual Novel Release Date: 11.26.20 Composer: Takuma Satou *The Following Review is Spoiler Free* I can’t say I play too many visual novels nowadays unless they’re a hybrid affair…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Simon Boxer, Twice Different Published By: Humble Games Categories: Roguelike, Card Game Release Date: 10.15.20 Upon first look, I was a bit concerned about the complexity of Ring of Pain, seeing as it was a card game. This…
Continue readingDeveloped By: NExT Studios Published By: Team17 Categories: Adventure Release Date: 10.16.20 Crown Trick is more in line of what I expect a traditional roguelike to be. Turn based, everything is on tiles, and of course, incredible difficulty. After seeing…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Studio Saizensen Published By: ININ Games and Strictly Limited Games Categories: Platformer, Party, Fishing Reel Simulator Release Date: 10.30.20 Umihara Kawase is a series I’ve been a huge fan of for quite a while. Being mostly Japan only…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Rebellion Published By: Sold-Out Software Categories: Shooter, Stealth Release Date: 11.17.20 Before playing Sniper Elite 4, I was only remotely familiar with the series, mostly with a certain feature the games had. My first thought was that it’d…
Continue readingDeveloped By: MrCiastku Published By: No Gravity Games Categories: First Person, Horror, Adventure Release Date: 11.13.20 You’ve heard it before. It’s a first person horror game where you’re defenseless. In Apparition, you control a paranormal investigator, who’s also a filmmaker,…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Atelier Mimina Published By: Nippon Ichi Software America Categories: Adventure, Rhythm, Indie Release Date: 08.25.20 Consider me shallow, but I’m drawn to games that have a cute artstyle. Not to the point where it gets into a generic…
Continue readingDeveloped and Published By: Dmytro Derybas Categories: Platformer, Action Release Date: 10.7.20 You would think that after the sea of uber-hard, twitchy platformers, I’d be sick of them. Turns out, all it takes is to have a nice artstyle and…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Indieszero Published By: SquareEnix Categories: RPG, Rhythm Game Release Date: 11.13.20 I like rhythm games. I like Kingdom Hearts. I also like Kingdom Heart’s music. Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory is a mixture of all three and I…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Grasshopper Manufacture (Original) Engine Software (Port) Published By: Marvelous XSeed Categories: Action, Retro Release Date: 10.28.20 No More Heroes 2 is a bit of a difficult game to really compare to the first. It does so many things…
Continue readingDeveloped: Team17 Published By: Sold Out Software Categories: Survival Release Date: 10.9.20 The Survivalists starts out pretty decent. After an understandably long loading screen setting everything together, you wake up on a tropical island. The game explains the mechanics rather…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Migami Games Published By: No Gravity Games (Digital) VGNY Soft (Physical) PixelHeart (Physical) Categories: Platformer, Shooter Release Date: 10.29.20 My first impression for Wallachia, knowing it’s developer’s history is that I’d be playing a neat indie Castlevania clone,…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Grasshopper Manufacture (Original), Engine Software (Port) Published By: Marvelous (Xseed) Categories: Action, Job Simulator Release Date: 10.29.20 Composer: Masafumi Takada Back when it came out in 2008 in the US, No More Heroes was seen as a bit…
Continue readingDeveloped By: FreakZone Games Published By: Screenwave Media Categories: Retro, Platformer Release Date: 10.30.20 Content Warning: The following review will include profanity, the images will include both profanity and mature imagery. For people in the youtube scene for the better…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Kitty Calis, Jan Willem Nijman, Terri Vellmann, Doseone Published By: Devolver Digital Composed By: Doseone Categories: Disc Dodger Release Date: 10.22.20 Run from the discs. Run into the discs. Gain powers and then run. Rinse. Repeat. Disc Room is this in…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Running With Scissors Published By: MD Games Publishing Categories: Twinstick Shooter Release Date: 10.16.20 You ever know a kid that’s always joking about violence, death, inflicting it on others, or just really off-color things? The super edgy one….
Continue readingDeveloped By: Wayforward Published By: Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment Categories: RPG Release Date: 11.03.20 Bakugan: Champions of Vestroia is possibly the most disappointing game I have played this year. It is in all intents and purposes a game that developer…
Continue readingDeveloped By: WayForward Categories: Adventure, Metroidvania Composer: Jake “Virt” Kaufman Release Date: 10.15.20 Almost exactly ten years ago, Shantae: Risky’s Revenge, a game long in development was released for DSiWare, which at the time was Wayforward’s only feasible way to…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Aggro Crab Games Published By: Team17 Categories: Roguelike, Employment Release Date: 09.24.20 Going Under might hit a bit close to home for people who’ve ever had been in a “Toxic Positivity” kind of job. Higher ups push for…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Indoor Astronaut Published By: Daedalic Entertainment Categories: Multiplayer, Train Building, Co-Op Release Date: 09.23.20 Unrailed isn’t quite the deepest game, but I found myself having difficulty placing it down. Not once at any time that I failed in…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Megacat Studios Published By: Graffiti Games Categories: Platformer, Shooter, Eater Release Date: 08.13.20 Bite the Bullet is a gross game. Almost feels like something out of Troma at times gross. It’s ugly, it’s meaty, and disgusting. But that’s…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Hello There Games Published By: Wired Productions Categories: Rhythm Game Release Date: 9.8.20 Before playing AVICII Invector, I wasn’t a fan of AVICII’s music. After playing it, I’m not still not quite a fan of majority of the…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Rainbow Studio Published By: THQ Nordic Categories: Racing Release Date: 09.01.20 Rainbow Studio’s MX vs. ATV series is the one racing game franchise that refuses to die. I remember the first game fifteen years ago, thought it was…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Calappa Games, Nussoft Published By: Mastiff, Physicality Games (Physical) Categories: Fighting Game Release Date: 09.15.20 Have you ever dreamed of watching or even making a handful of crabs fight eachother? Well dream no more, as the aptly named…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Kaizen Gameworks Published By: Fellow Traveller Composer: Barry “Epoch” Topping Categories: Visual Novel, Adventure, Investigation Release Date: 09.04.2020 I hate to use the term Style over Substance for a game. It seems to imply that there’s a real…
Continue readingDeveloper: ChinyKian Games Categories: Platformer Release Date: 08.27.20 Serious Scramblers is the kind of game I’d dub a “Bathroom Game”. To further explain that, it’s the kind of a game that is perfect for a quick bathroom break, pick up…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Mografi Categories: Adventure Release Date: 08.26.20 Nothing ever happens in the small town of Arthurton. This is however, until the death, alleged murder of an esteemed man of the town. This is the story for the next installment…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Sumo Digital, Lucky Mountain Games Published By: Curve Digital Categories: Racing, Arcade Release Date: 09.10.20 In the sea of retro inspired games, it’s very rare to find games in the style of 3D Retro. You get a typhoon…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Thunder Lotus Games Categories: Adventure Release Date: 08.18.20 With all of the violent games that are released, or even that I review, it’s very refreshing to play games that are not only non-violent, but also more focused on…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Metronomik Published By: Sold Out Categories: Action, Rhythm Release Date: 08.25.2020 It’s hard to place down in words how much I love this game. Just near every facet of No Straight Roads brings joy to me and while…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Kadokawa Corporation Published By: Nippon Ichi Software America Categories: RPG, Creator Tool Release Date: 09.08.2020 It’s rather difficult to decide on how to review something like RPG Maker MV. It’s not really a game, but a tool. While…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Ovid Works Published By: All In! Games Categories: Adventure, First Person Release Date: 08.12.20 You wake up after a long night of partying with a strongest of hangovers, slowly you realize rooms are full of giant furniture. Then…
Continue readingDeveloped By: Finish Line Games Published By: Modus Games Categories: Adventure, Action, Platformer Release Date: 08.04.20 I’ve always had a bit of a love for videogames about controlling a marble like Marble Madness or Kororinpa. Nice little physics based puzzle…
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