Colossal Cave by Cygnus Entertainment is a redux of what is widely considered the first text-based adventure game designed by Will Crowther and Don Woods in the late seventies. Cygnus is run by Roberta and Ken Williams, most famously the creators of the King's Quest series of games by...
Sequels face daunting challenges. When its predecessor is excellent, people want the follow-up to be just as good, if not better. That is doubly true for the historic series. For The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, that seemed like an impossible task after the Switch launch title, Breath...
Miasma Chronicles is a turn-based tactical stealth roleplaying game in the vein of XCOM but with a few big twists developed by the Bearded Ladies. It is a spiritual successor to their previously released Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden, from 2018. I played on PC through Steam, but it is also...
Planet of Lana is a side-scrolling puzzle game developed by Wishfully Studios. Planet of Lana is a small game with big accomplishments. While it is limited in scope, it is boundless in scale. Taking me on a journey that strikes the right notes of fear, joy, heartache, and stillness. With several...
Lego 2K Drive is an open-world racer that looks like it was ripped straight out of The Lego Movie. Set in the world of Bricklandia, a land filled with diverse landscapes, there are plenty of races and events to keep you busy. Lego 2K Drive is clearly inspired by its kart racing peers but...
Nostalgix is a Hero vs. Hero trading card game with two win conditions. Either defeat your opponent’s Hero or 10 of their Fighters. You and you're friends bring your decks and battle it out in this inter-terrestrial card game. It has great game mechanics, a great art style, and a...
The Last Case of Benedict Fox is a 2.5D action adventure and self-proclaimed Metroidvania title from developers Rogue. The game will take you to the deepest reaches of Limbo to solve a grisly murder. While the game has a beautiful aesthetic and decent combat system, its technical issues and game...
Back in 2019 when The Duviri Paradox was first revealed by Digital Extremes. It was a concept that felt strange and incoherent to not only regular viewers but also the Warframe community. A mysterious masked man in a strange colorless world with giant serpents and skeletal knights was definitely...
Star Wars fans have received a bevy of new stories already this year. New seasons of The Bad Batch and The Mandalorian aired through April, Ahsoka airs this summer, and now 2019's Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order got its sequel, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor.
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Vampires have a mixed history when it comes to video games. More often than not, they are difficult creatures to adapt to an interactive medium. Especially if you want to add an immersive simulation layer to it. Enter Redfall, the latest entry from acclaimed studio Arkane Austin. The studio is well...
