Review: Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
Where other games vie to be good or even just decent retro platformers, Treasure Trove is five of the best ever made all rolled together.
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Review: Tobari and the Night of the Curious Moon
Steel yourself for some serious platforming and a little control wrestling, and you’ll be in for hours of inventive, open-ended fun.
Read moreReview: Ikeda: The Scrap Hunter E.P.
Free is the right price if its for an experience that offers something of note, but helping Ikeda scrounge around for junk isn’t worth any amount of my time.
Read moreReview: Skautfold: Usurper
It may be flawed, but Usurper is ambitious and satisfying in the most important ways.
Read moreReview: Potata
I’d love for the gameplay to be punched up with a little more variety and heft, but that’s not where the magic of Potata lies and if you’re okay with that, it’ll be a lovely little ride.
Read moreReview: Dandara
Ultimately I’d say Dandara is worth a look if you want a very different kind of metroidvania, but don’t go in without knowing what you’re getting.
Read moreReview: Total Party Kill
Total Party Kill is fun while it lasts and just the kind of variety this genre could use more of.
Read moreReview: MO:Astray
As uneasy as my first hops in MO:Astray were, it really proved itself as a clever, beautiful adventure in many ways.
Read moreReview: Wings of Vi
Wings of Vi is meant to be punishing, it’s meant to push players to their limits, and unless you like trying the same jumps dozens of times over that’s just not going to be fun.
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