Every anniversary is a chance to chart a new path, and that’s exactly what we’re doing after seven years!
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Still Waters
Every anniversary is a chance to chart a new path, and that’s exactly what we’re doing after seven years!
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Review: Betrayer
As interesting and engrossing as the atmosphere in Betrayer is, ultimately it does give way to repetitive gameplay and tedious combat.
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Review: Hardspace: Shipbreaker
Hardspace: Shipbreaker is a true gem with its unique and thoughtful gameplay, even if the details don’t quite live up to their promise.
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Review: X-COM: Apocalypse
I can say for sure now that as much as I love this hidden gem in the series, it can be a tough sell for newcomers.
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Review: The Path
Whatever messages are intended here are lost in a sea of ugly visuals, misdirection, and terrible gameplay decisions.
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Review: Haiku, the Robot
Haiku doesn’t break any new ground for metroidvanias, but it treads a comfortable, satisfying path that I’m certainly glad I took.
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Review: Organ Trail: Director’s Cut
With the charming, chunky graphics and throwback sound effects, Organ Trail makes for a great little coffee break game whether you’re still a fan of zombies or not.
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Review: Serious Sam: Tormental
If you’re ready for a steep learning curve and need something different from the current crop of roguelikes, I’d say give this one a serious try.
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Review: SteamWorld Dig 2
I’m a big metroidvania fan to begin with, but SteamWorld Dig 2 has quickly become one of my favorites in the genre, with a sense of depth and freedom that few can match.
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Review: Tesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure
FMV games are such a precious, charming commodity that it’s hard to fault one even if it is as uneven as this.
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Review: Betrayer
As interesting and engrossing as the atmosphere in Betrayer is, ultimately it does give way to repetitive gameplay and tedious combat.
Review: Hardspace: Shipbreaker
Hardspace: Shipbreaker is a true gem with its unique and thoughtful gameplay, even if the details don’t quite live up to their promise.
Review: X-COM: Apocalypse
I can say for sure now that as much as I love this hidden gem in the series, it can be a tough sell for newcomers.
Review: The Path
Whatever messages are intended here are lost in a sea of ugly visuals, misdirection, and terrible gameplay decisions.
Review: Haiku, the Robot
Haiku doesn’t break any new ground for metroidvanias, but it treads a comfortable, satisfying path that I’m certainly glad I took.
Review: Organ Trail: Director’s Cut
With the charming, chunky graphics and throwback sound effects, Organ Trail makes for a great little coffee break game whether you’re still a fan of zombies or not.
Review: Serious Sam: Tormental
If you’re ready for a steep learning curve and need something different from the current crop of roguelikes, I’d say give this one a serious try.
Review: SteamWorld Dig 2
I’m a big metroidvania fan to begin with, but SteamWorld Dig 2 has quickly become one of my favorites in the genre, with a sense of depth and freedom that few can match.