Whether you’re a fan of cozy games, metroidvanias, souls-like, or a bit of everything, our reviews dive into games that are new, old, and unexpected. Jump into a new world.
First Impressions of Enotria: The Last Song
Enotria: The Last Song is an Italian folklore inspired Soulslike by Jyamma Games. The gameplay centers theatrical traditions made into powerful fighting mechanics, and an intricate magic system based in primal elements as well as artistic mastery. While the full game doesn’t arrive until September 18th, the demo is available on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox. After a work week playing…
Review: Electrician Simulator showcases the basic elements of the job
From repairing security systems to installing light switches, the Electrician Simulator gives the everyday player a chance to fully experience what goes into being an electrician. Created by Take It Studios and published by Gaming Factory, this career simulator shows off the true-to-life situations that an electrician works in while making it fun for anyone playing. Clients that Need Your…
The Final Pin is a beautifully gloomy film noir
The Final Pin is an interesting take on the low-poly subset of games, being a noir-inspired walking simulator where you play as a desperate detective trying to solve a murder mystery. Made by Jordan “JordiBoi” Lindgren, the game effectively uses PS1-inspired graphics and lighting to create a beautifully stunning presentation. An hour-long experience made to be played in a single…
Review: Shift 87, liminal anomaly spotting game does scares right
Are you the kind of person that laughs their way through a haunted house? Do you enjoy games with uncanny environments, a 70s-style film grain, and a droning background track that heightens your anxiety? Yes? Then we have a game for you! Publishing company Daedalic Entertainment has partnered with Pixelsplit, the developers of Reveil, to put their understanding of atmospheric horror…
Review: Dead Plate is a gory yet satisfying meal
The pressure of a demanding kitchen can be enough to make anyone sweat. But in Dead Plate by Studio Investigrave, the fear goes far beyond burnt orders and impatient customers. Can this horror 2D restaurant tycoon game, with a dash of a visual novel, satisfy the palate or does it need more time in the kitchen? The Story within the…
Review: Alterium Shift needs polish if it wants to be great
Alterium Shift is an RPG developed by Drattzy Games LLC and published by Gravity Game Arise Co., LTD. that takes a lot of inspiration from late 90’s RPGS on the PlayStation 1. It’s on early access right now and has a lot of work to do before it’s ready to be released in final form. Let’s take a look at…
Review: Hangry demo is a visual feast of snack-n-slash
Get ready for a feast of action with Hangry, the upcoming action RPG from Toronto-based developer Game Pill. Play as Hangry, a gorilla-like mercenary, and snack-n-slash your way through appetizing monsters and delectable planets. As you explore these mouthwatering environments, you’ll collect exotic ingredients and alien recipes as Hangry works off his debt to Chef Goutra, planet Zeta’s favorite greasy…
Review: Project Tower’s might need more time in the tower
Dystopian action shooters are a dime a dozen, and it can be difficult to find that unique gameplay feature, story element or design choice to stand out from the crowd. Can Project Tower, by newcomer Yummy Games, pull it off and offer something new to the gaming ecosystem or will it be doomed to stay in the tower? Within these…
