I’ve always been a fan of the Roguelike genre. Games like Dead Cells still maintain a high amount of accumulated hours played on my Nintendo Switch. These titles are inherently repetitive, but they still maintain a semblance of progression. It wasn’t until last year that I’d dive into the Mystery Dungeon sub-genre and found that I loved it. So when I saw the Nintendo Direct that […]
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Windbound – Review | Where the Wind Blows
DROP THE ANCHOR! Imagine sailing the vast ocean with the wind blowing through your hair. The waters kicking up as the weather intensifies. Or the sounds of rain droplets as it splashes against the surface. Published by Deep Silver and developed by 5 Lives Studios, Windbound allows you to live out any fantasies of sailing. A survival/action title with elements of rogue-like. […]
Dreamscaper – Review | Living the Roguelike Dream
Overview Even in your wildest dreams or your worst nightmares, you could never be ready for what is about to be presented. Welcome to Dreamscaper, a game released into Early Access today on Steam. It was developed by Afterburner studios and published by Freedom! Games and Maple Whispering Limited. This review is based on an […]
Void Terrarium – Review | My Robot Parents
MY MECHANICAL FRIEND, ROBBIE! Void Terrarium is a puzzling entity. Going into it, I expected a mystery dungeon-esque experience. Something that while simple, provided a challenge. Fortunately, that’s precisely what I got, despite a few caveats. Decisions that made the game needlessly frustrating. I do want to point to the out-of-the-box approach though. It was refreshing […]
Atomicrops – Review | Farming with a Side of Hell
PLANT A POTATO AND SHOOT A BUNNY! While enjoying a peaceful romp in Stardew Valley, a thought cropped up. One thing that would round this experience out would be if I could shoot things. I would love to be able to kill while planting and harvesting. Not just typical foliage either. My mind was specific in what […]