Category: Game Reviews
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Itch.io Games as a Tool for Self-Expression and Societal Commentary: Review(s)
I would like to take you on a journey to the land of itch.io’s free games. By “free,” I don’t mean free-to-play – I mean games with no monetization whatsoever. And by “games”, I mean specifically games with something to say, targeting games with societal and/or mental-health-related commentary. I believe that money changes what we…
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Slay the Princess: The Pristine Cut – Heart, Lungs, Liver, Nerves
Slay the Princess is a visual novel game with a touch of gore and a story that will make you question everything you think you know about yourself #Horror #Visualnovel #Interactivestorytelling
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Risk of Rain 2 and games as a waste of time
Risk of Rain 2 is a waste of time, but how bad is that? I revisit this co-operative roguelike in the light of new DLC being announced.
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Map Full of Bad Ideas: Why RV There Yet? is the Road Trip Game for You and Your Friends
RV There Yet? turns a chaotic road trip into a hilarious and heartwarming adventure. With clumsy physics, teamwork, and quiet moments of reflection, it’s a smart and funny puzzle #IndieGame about getting lost, together or alone, and loving every minute of it. #RoadTripGame #Coop #Adventure #Fun
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This beat’s got a kick! Rift of the Necrodancer Review
Rift of the Necrodancer takes tried and true gameplay of the rhythm game classics, and remixes into an experience that both celebrates the genre and pushes it forward with its experimentation.
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Assassin’s Creed Odyssey- The sea breeze carries home and adventure
Let us sail the seas and scale the mountains of Greece together!
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Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp but without the microtransactions?
Pocket Camp Complete is a cute and relaxing mobile game that offers the full experience with a one-time purchase.
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Stories Untold – An Experimental Psychological Horror Adventure
Stories Untold is a narrative-driven horror adventure game and a truly remarkable take on the genre. The four episode anthology combines different game mechanics and unique narrative to a thrilling and breathtaking experience. #videogame #narrative-driven #horror #storiesuntold
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Kingdom Come: Deliverance II – A Sequel Worthy of a Knight
KCD II delivers a living, breathing medieval roleplaying game to its players. #RPG, #kingdomcome, #openworld
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Moncage Review: A Puzzle Game with Mind-Boggling Optical Illusions
Solving a huge #optical_illusion #puzzle in a tiny cube to discover a dark, #emotional story of trauma
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Mining, Mayhem, and Bugs: A Deep Rock Galactic Review
Fight monsters, mine riches, and cause chaos with your dwarf crew — welcome to Deep Rock Galactic!
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Microsoft Solitaire: classic games to kill time
Perhaps the most played games in offices worldwide, Microsoft Simulator is a pinacle of design from the era where games came pre-installed on our computers. Venture with us into the history and details which made this card game so great.
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Reviewing Elden Ring amidst Elden Ring Nightreign hype
Elden Ring Nightreign is coming soon, so now might be a great time to take a another look at Elden Ring and its DLC, Shadow of the Erdtree
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Boot up the puzzle pc
Despite its nostalgic appeal, Last Call BBS by Zachtronic isn’t just a retro cash and grab. Boot up your virtual pc and relax by some well-tuned puzzles like its nineties all over again.
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Palworld – Was the hype worth it?
The open-world survival game where you can exploit cute creatures – or just enjoy their adorableness and hang out with them. #Palworld #openworld #monster-taming #crafting
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This is Total War! And with Warhammer.
Warhammer 3 is a fantasy journey worth every penny, offering a grander perspective, a more credible fantasy war, and a deeper strategic experience.
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Roche Limit Review – A Gravitational Masterpiece
Dive into a surreal, haunting journey built entirely on PowerPoint. With it’s minimalist yet eerie aesthetic, step in, explore, and figure your own metaphor for life’s darkest realities.
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The Succinct Charm of Astro Bot
A charming #SinglePlayer #Action #Platformer that provides a brief remedy against the overstuffed games of the current gaming landscape #PlayStation5
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The Heartbreaking Story of Little Misfortune
Little Misfortune is a game with adorable art, cute characters and an extremely dark and heavy story. #Horror #InteractiveStorytelling #Adventure
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Can Time Not Be Stopped? – A Hades II Game Review
Hades II takes players deeper into the underworld as Melinoë, sister of Zagreus, who now faces Chronos in a rogue-like quest that builds on its predecessor’s legacy—does it live up to the myth? #roguelike #hadesii #godlike #roleplaying