Spend the evening playing with yourselves. From being able to slow the world around you in Max Payne, controling the pace of combat in SUPERHOT, to slowing, stopping, or even reversing the clock in Timeshift, ...
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Sunsoft’s NES title receives an unessential follow-up more than three decades later. Recently, Sony and Microsoft have begun to port some of their exclusives onto PC. But beyond a few mobile-based spin-offs, Nintendo has been ...
Read More »New Releases: March 7th-13th, 2024
This week, the remainder of the Command & Conquer franchise unshackles itself from EA’s storefront and arrives on Steam. But that’s hardly the only retro title arriving, with Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story offering an ...
Read More »Garden Life: A Cozy Simulator review
I could buy myself flowers- or at least build myself a garden. Given the number of agrarian-focused games on the market, there’s a good chance that you’re already a veteran digital horticulturist. Games like Story ...
Read More »Captain Velvet Meteor: The Jump+ Dimensions review
Isometric-based strategy that’s fast, accessible, and lets you let loose with Loid Forger. Leaving your home to live in another country is poised to produce culture shock. Of course, moving can be especially distressing when ...
Read More »Shiren the Wanderer: The Mystery Dungeon of Serpentcoil Island
The sixth mainline entry gets the balance right. It’s been fourteen years since the last mainline entry in Shiren the Wanderer series. During that torturous duration, there have been a multitude of games that have ...
Read More »New Releases: February 29th-March 6th, 2024
While Final Fantasy VII Rebirth (pictured) is the headliner, that’s not the only notable release arriving this week. Captain Velvet Meteor: The Jump+ Dimensions injects eight different manga stars into its turn-based combat, while Maid ...
Read More »Sympathy Kiss review
Or “How I Helped My Company Bounce Back While Avoiding the Office Creeper” Otome (literally “maiden games”) routinely transport us to noteworthy settings. Whether it’s London Detective Mysteria’s visit to the Victorian-era capital city, Collar ...
Read More »Slave Zero X review
Man and machine meld to form a robot-massacring, oppression-fighting hero. Released three months after the Dreamcast’s debut, 1999’s Slave Zero extended the ability to climb into a simulated 60-foot-tall robotic exoskeleton. While the combat proved ...
Read More »Witch’s Rhythm Puzzle review
Where most matches are a clothes call Eroge (a portmanteau combining the words ‘erotic’ and ‘game’) aren’t usually known for their sophisticated gameplay. And largely, that’s the case with Witch’s Rhythm Puzzle. As the title indicates, ...
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