Erik Hodges is a hobby writer and a professional gamer, at least if you asked him. He has been writing fiction for over 12 years and gaming practically since birth, so he knows exactly what to nitpick when dissecting a game's story. When he isn't reviewing games, he's probably playing them.
Enjoying The Faraway Land with a friend and a secondary activity, like watching videos, might help pass the time during its lengthy day/night cycles and rigid progression.
S.E.C.U. plays and runs smoothly, its gameplay feel and roguelike mechanics finely tuned, but it still needs a fresh coat of paint to complete the picture.
Trinity Fusion demonstrates a strong understanding of what makes both Metroidvania and roguelike genres enjoyable, executing this knowledge spectacularly.