Video Game Reviews, Articles
To begin this one, let me say that indies on Steam are starting to become a generic thing, oddly enough. The deep, airquotes or not, writing to make up for a lack of budget and technical accomplishments. The simple-but-rewarding gameplay…
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What is it? Void Bastards is a roguelite first-person shooter by Blue Manchu and published by Humble Bundle. In the future, important and dangerous jobs are solved by sending conscripted convicts deep into space. You play as a randomly-generated prisoner,…
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What is it? Scrap is a 2D platformer by Woodland Games. In the future, important and dangerous jobs are solved by sending conscripted convicts deep into space. The title was originally a platformer for iOS and Android devices; it was…
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I was quite excited about Hidden Through Time. It’s the follow on to Hidden Folks and I thoroughly enjoyed that, but felt it left me a little bit short. After a bit of a stressful period, I was looking for…
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Oh, another retro-chique first-person shooter on the market? Not exactly surprising at this point. What sets This Strange Realm Of Mine – developed and published by Doomster Entertainment – apart from the rest of the shooters out there is its attempt…
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What is it? House of Golf is an indie mini-golf game set in the various rooms of someone’s house. It has both single player and multiplayer, and plenty of different balls to unlock and courses to play. Platform(s) Switch Pros…
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What is it? Stay is an indie, creepy, pixel art story that sees you play as an unseen man on the other side of a computer monitor. All you do is respond to the computer’s conversation, and try to help…
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What is it? Dual Brain Vol. 3: Shapes is a puzzle game developed and published by D-O Corporation in 2020. It is made up of six mini-games that throw questions and tasks at you, such as counting blocks and fitting…
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What is it? Marooners is a party game developed and published by M2H in 2020. It is made up of multiple mini games set on an island. Platform(s) Switch, PC, PS4, Xbox One Pros Cons Supports up to six players….
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What is it? Superliminal is a first-person puzzle game developed and published by Pillow Castle. After being inducted into the Pierce Institute’s new SomnaSculpt programme, a form of dream therapy via innovative technology, the environments within your mind start to…
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RICO is about as stripped down as a cop-themed co-op shooter can get. No need to fuss over annoying story details or deep shooting mechanics, as Ground Shatter’s procedurally-generated FPS quite literally sums up its own premise as “kick doors,…
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Anime schoolgirls fighting monsters! Yes, it’s a trope that’s been done to death, especially in Japan, but they never stop cropping up every so often. It’s understandable to be skeptical, considering some rely on the trope, alongside blatantly obvious fanservice,…
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What is it? Factorio is an interesting game that has you play as a person on a random planet, and all you have to do is build a base. You do it by mining resources, at first manually, then using…
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What is it? Dual Brain Vol. 2: Reflex is a puzzle game developed and published by D-O Corporation in 2020. It is made up of six mini-games that throw questions and tasks at you, such as pressing buttons shown on-screen…
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What is it? Dual Brain Vol. 1: Calculation is a puzzle game developed and published by D-O Corporation in 2019. It is made up of six mini-games that throw questions and tasks at you, such as finding multiples and adding…
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