Roots of Pacha Review – Rocking the Stone Age
Roots of Pacha takes inspiration from Stardew Valley while innovating on mechanics for a familiar yet refreshing experience.
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.
Smile For Me Review – Big smiles and big secrets
Smile for Me uses puppets and flowers to send you down the rabbit hole in this sinister and surreal tale.
Honkai: Star Rail Review – A Rocking Space Opera
Honkai: Star Rail is HoYoverse's newest title, showing up their smash hit Genshin Impact with flashy visuals and a headbanging soundtrack.
Dungeon Drafters Review – Cardsharp Sorcery
Dungeon Drafters is a roguelike deckbuilding adventure game that easily sells you on a feeling of adventure and whimsy.
Afterimage review — A Shrine Maiden’s hack-and-slash adventure
What Afterimage lacks in innovative gameplay it makes up for in beautiful presentation and likable characters.
Mr. Sun’s Hatbox Review – Tactical Hatspionge Action
Mr. Sun's Hatbox is an absurdist gem that combines clever parody with engaging mechanics.
OTXO Review – Noir Violence
OXTO is a gritty, violent Noir-themed roguelike that isn't afraid to try its own thing.
Outer Terror Review – A great tribute to Cult Classics
Outer Terror is a bullet-hell roguelike that pays homage to classic horror comics and B-movies of the 80s and 90s.
Gun Jam Review – Need a bit more Gun in this Jam
Gun Jam is a combination FPS-Rhythm game that pays homage to the genres with head-thrashing violence.
Dead Island 2 Review – #Slaying
Dead Island 2 is a stunning return for the series, offering up some of the best fun you can have in the Zombie Apocalypse.
Wildfrost Review — The Unforgiving Cold
Wildfrost is an ambitious roguelike deck-builder held back by its overwhelming difficulty.
Plantera 2: Golden Acorn Review — The Rainbow Apocalypse
Plantera 2: Golden Acorn is a cute little idle game where you plant things and incite the rainbow apocalypse.
Fabledom Early Access Preview & First Impressions
Fabledom is a new City-Builder game that just entered Early Access, with a future as bright as it's colorful graphics.
The Library of Babel Review – A tale best told elsewhere
Library of Babel is a fantastic story set in a beautiful world, but one you might not want to play yourself.
Oxygen Review – Suffocating Stillness
Oxygen is a survival city-builder with a pace as slow as the heat death of the universe.
Hunt the Night Review – Castlevania’s Successor
Hunt the Night is a 16bit Dark Fantasy action game with engaging gameplay and a story that can be a bit confusing at times.
Melon Journey: Bittersweet Memories Review – I want to try Melon Pop
Melon Journey: Bittersweet Memories is a short and cute game that presents an easily digestible, yet insightful story about politics and corruption.
Curse of the Sea Rats Review – Formulaic to a fault
Despite its appealing art and unique story, Curse of the Sea Rats suffers from a lack of ambition that holds the game back.
Wall World Review – The Vertical Horizon
Wall World is a roguelike where you scale a massive wall while fighting off horrible monsters and viewing the remains of a world lost.
Infinite Guitars Review – An Infinite Grind
Infinite Guitars is an ambitious first game for new studio Nikko Nikko that fails to deliver in the way it wants to.