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This week, Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon (pictured) jump-jets toward release, Karateka gets a revival almost 40 years after its debut, while Blasphemous 2 provides players with another dose of bit-mapped artistry. Venture on, ...

A mild advancement on the 1982 arcade game. There’s a possibility you might not have played 1982’s Quantum. Although the vector graphics-based title was included in Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration, the original cabinet had ...

Slavic traditions elevates storytelling that occasionally flirts with convention. Ukraine-based Animagrad Animation’s sophomore effort opens with one of those visually stylized prologues meant to convey the charm of a fairy tale book. Voiceover details an ...

Bigger isn’t always better 2013’s Hammerwatch was pretty much twin-stick-driven, dungeon-crawling perfection. Building on the basic blueprint of games like Gauntlet and Diablo, players used six traditional fantasy archetypes to eliminate enemies while amassing a ...

This week, WrestleQuest makes its arena entrance, Let’s Build a Zoo gets an aquarium add-on, while The Texas Chain Saw Massacre brutalizes players with asymmetrical confrontations. Alternatively, Clover Day’s Plus (pictured) offers the heartfelt tale ...

The worst thing about Unidentified Falling Objects is the game’s title. About fifteen minutes into UFO: Unidentified Falling Objects I knew there was a problem. Most action-driven puzzle games are appealing. But the majority fall ...

Garbage Can or Garbage Can’t? In PixelJunk Scrappers Deluxe, topsy-turvy dystopia, trash is a treasured resource. This abnormality happened after a rocket filled with waste was launched skyward. Instead of dropping its payload at an ...

Thinking being the boyfriend of an up-and-coming music idol is easy? Relationships are minor miracles White Album: Memories like Falling Snow reminds us. Susceptible to a myriad of misunderstandings and even misdeeds, moments of interpersonal ...

If you don’t mind a wired connection, GameSir’s latest is one of the best budget Xbox and Windows compatible gamepads around. Not that long ago, third-party console controllers were almost always accompanied by a compromise. ...

This week, Stray slinks onto Xbox, Dead Cells’ Castlevania crossover receives a physical release, while Overwatch 2 makes its way onto Steam. For those who’d rather find themselves surrounded by a coven of cute spellcasters, ...