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de Blob (PC) review
According to psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, ‘flow’ is the mental state a person reaches when they are fully immersed in a…
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The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd review
Sequels are often precarious endeavors. Stick too close to predecessor, failing to provide enough innovation or narrative-based consequence, and you’ll…
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The Caligula Effect review
Japanese role-playing aficionados know that allegory is a frequent storytelling strategy. Whether it’s Hyperdimension Neptunia’s spirted take on game console…
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Forts review
Forts is a game built around a myriad of fiddly parts- where the game’s eponymous strongholds sway in a state…
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Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII+Fame and Strategy Expansion Pack review
For the media savvy, there’s a strong chance of familiarity with Luo Guanzhong’s fourteenth-century historical novel, Romance of the Three…
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NEKO-NIN exHeart review
Purportedly influenced by nekomata, the feline-like yōkai present in Japanese mythology, cat-girls have a fairly extensive history. In the 1960s,…
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Psycho-Pass: Mandatory Happiness review
Production I.G’s 2012 crime-thriller, Psycho-Pass, was built upon a number of thematic elements that might be familiar to western audiences.…
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Mr Shifty review
Gaming often progresses through diminutive steps. In 1978, Taito’s Space Invaders’ antagonists tenaciously marched across monochromatic screens. But a year…
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Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap review
The ubiquity of game remakes is hardly surprising. After all, it’s cost-effective for publishers to either emulate yesteryear’s titles (see…
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The Silver Case review
While success can stimulate bigger budgets, and a push toward larger audiences, it’s an artist’s early efforts that can be…
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