Reviews

Growbot is a point-and-click adventure that succeeds on the strength of its visuals and (more often than not) its puzzles. Now, if you’re looking for a story to keep you …
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South of the Circle reminds me of The Red Lantern and The Long Dark; the three share a wintery setting and a painterly art style. Unfortunately, in terms of gameplay, South of the Circle is less …
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If you’re a fan of old-school Contra, Spidersaurs will be right up your alley. This run ‘n’ gun title takes the formula of Contra and adds some flair to make …
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I love animals. I love animals so much that in my excitement to review a game about cute foxes, I never saw the horrible truth of what this …
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If there’s one thing I can truly appreciate about the last few years in video games, it’s the resurgence of older franchises. For whatever reason, these franchises simply disappeared or …
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Train Valley is a puzzle simulation game published by BlitWorks. The game is simple; you build railroad tracks and control them. Do your best not to crash anything, and you …
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We can’t outrun death, but could we at least get further along if we had access to a little magic? As we find out in Running on Magic, that depends almost entirely on your ability to time your jumps.
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The Hand of Merlin is a turn-based strategy game published by the team at Versus Evil. If the name “Merlin” sounds familiar, that’s because this title is based on the …
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XEL is an action-adventure RPG from Assemble Entertainment. This top-down 3D game has plenty of hack ‘n’ slash and puzzle elements to keep you busy. But while it has a …
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Time on Frog Island at first seems like a simple puzzle game with not much to offer beyond its cute visuals. However, this is far from the truth.
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Mothmen 1966 is the first of Pixel Pulp’s anthology of indie visual novels that arrived on consoles and PC this year, with Varney Lake continuing later this year. I, for …
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Long Live the Queen is described as an adventure-simulation game, but it’s actually so much more. It’s part visual novel, part point-and-click, and all strategy. This intriguing title has a …
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APICO is the latest game in the sims genre, joining the likes of Stardew Valley, Graveyard Keeper, and Animal Crossing. And while there are some similarities, APICO does more than …
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As its name suggests, Autonauts is a building and crafting game focused on building and automating production. You do this through your robots, whom you “program” by training them to perform repetitive tasks. 
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Have you ever played a game where at no point did you understand what was going on? If so, you understand exactly how it feels to play Bright Memory Infinite. …
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Have you ever rocked out in your bedroom with the family broom, dreaming of being a rockstar? And if you’re like me, lack the talent to actually become one? If …
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After the Ogre army invades Garuda and seizes the capital, the wounded Vera is presented with the Mythic Wings, an artifact that could allow him to single-handedly reclaim his homeland…provided he’s willing to do a lot of grinding.
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Card Shark is an interesting game indeed. Set in 18th-century France, you play the role of a mute bartender who becomes entangled in a life-and-death experience under the pretense of …
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