A solid mix of strong characters, great story beats, and surprisingly-engaging action-based combat help this shine While I’m typically focused on the indie gaming end of the spectrum, it has been a ...
While there’s a mix of some mild horror and humor here, the quality of the overall experience is also undeniably spotty Oh, indie horror games, why must you continue to vex me? While I may be quite ...
A decent enough old-school budget platformer that feels more challenging than it should be, but not for a great reason Given the fact that we have far, far more than a mere plethora of platformers in ...
For people who loved the original, or who love a very specific challenge, this looks great and plays well… but it offers a very specific flavor of pain As I’ve noted many times before, if you’re a fan ...
When it comes to side-scrolling arcade shooters, whether retro or modern, the Switch has definitely got your hook up. Of course, what’s great for gamers isn’t necessarily the ideal situation for ...
For the right crowd, either families with younger gamers looking for something approachable, or people feeling nostalgic for a taste of their own childhood, this works well enough One of the smaller ...
While it has a definite 90’s racing vibe, and some niche drifting appeal, it’s also a bit too narrowly-focused and limited to garner greater attention Given the fact that I’m a vintage gamer, there’s ...
While it’s the same core Picross experience, if you’re just a nonogram fan or love classic Konami games, it’s still a treat to have them together If you’ve somehow never heard of either Konami or the ...
There’s no question that it takes the monster training and breeding ball and runs with it in cool ways, and backs it up with a story that’s at least unique There’s no question when you’re making games ...
For fans of brutally-tough platforming, this 3D incarnation of everyone’s favorite bloody glob of meat more than delivers, with plenty of variety, secrets, and maybe some periodic crying… When it ...
Undoubtedly an odd and unexpected experience as a whole, but it may be hard to nail down its target audience overall When you’re dealing with games that simply have chosen their own style, path, and ...
Up to this point, now with two Fatal Frame titles under my belt that I played on the OG Switch, I’ve had the chance to settle into this series and come to understand what’s behind its appeal. Despite ...