There’s a specific kind of confidence required to step into the souls like arena. It’s a genre where players expect punishment, systems layered on top of systems, and a learning...
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There’s a very specific moment in The Prisoning: Fletcher’s Quest where it reaches inside your expectations and refuses to let them go. That moment isn’t the opening splash screen, nor...
Playing a sequel to your favourite game of all time through a critical lens can be counterproductive. That’s why I decided to put Hollow Knight: Silksong on hold when I...
There is something inherently soothing about organising things. Lining up cans. Adjusting prices. Making a mess of numbers behaves. Games have known this for years, quietly turning labour into leisure...
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There is a particular kind of promise that hangs in the air whenever a game introduces itself as a Metroidvania. It’s a promise built from memory: torch-lit corridors, locked doors...
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Godbreakers is a new roguelike action adventure where flashy combat moves and a great art style keep your attention, at least for a couple of hours. The game offers fast-paced...
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Sleep Awake is one of the first indie games that’s being developed by Blumhouse, a production house that’s known for the Insidious, Black Phone, and Paranormal Activity franchises. Sleep Awake...
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My approach to gaming is a bit unusual. Like most people, I usually choose games that excite me after watching a trailer or reading a description. But sometimes, I hear...
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Time and time again, the roguelite genre has proven that gambling and gaming can go hand in hand. The combination of a well-thought-out, game-breaking strategy and sheer luck is an...
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The Asfalia series has quietly built itself a reputation for blending heartfelt storytelling with charming, family-friendly puzzles. The first entry, Asfalia: The Cranky Volcano, introduced us to a world where...
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