Review: Kalaban
Kalaban is the kind of game I love to see, a strange, quirky take on international notions of horror, except it literally doesn’t work.
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Review: The Light Keeps Us Safe
The first few hours here will be intense and creepy, but beyond that the bugs are going to eat into your fun and it’s going to end without really going anywhere.
Read moreReview: Seeds of Resilience
I’ll credit Seeds of Resilience with being a different sort of take on survival simulations, but one that may see limited appeal.
Read moreReview: NEO Scavenger
You may be surprised at how much NEO Scavenger does with its concept, how rich its world is, and just how compelling it can be.
Read moreReview: Settlements
It’s a clever, creative game with incredible depth, all hidden within a UI pulled straight from Windows 3.1.
Read moreReview: It Lurks Below
It’s a very solid start for a more directed survival game, and if development proceeds as it has then this could be a new cornerstone of the genre.
Read moreReview: Darkwood
This is the very essence of survival horror, struggling to persist long enough to escape a land that itself hates you and wants to destroy you.
Read moreReview: Smoke and Sacrifice
It’s a unique experience, one that has its rough edges and questionable designs, but is absolutely worth exploring for yourself.
Read moreReview: Day One: Garry’s Incident
I could gripe all day about the bizarre design decisions or the terrible presentation but what really matters is that it feels like garbage to play, and no amount of so-bad-it’s-good quirkiness can get around that.
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