HIGH Interesting blend of survival horror, visual novel, deduction and detective work.
LOW Frustrating barriers to entry. Misleading clues.
WTF Why put out piano note clues for the player if nothing happens?
Tag: indie
Lynked: Banner Of The Spark Review
HIGH Appealing art.
LOW The lifestyle elements feel half-baked.
WTF One weapon is an… electric guitar?
Vessels Of Decay Review
HIGH Charming pixel art, modern civilization fallen into ruin with Norse mythological backdrop
LOW Clunky movement, weak combat, wonky UI
WTF Why do I need to disconnect my controller just for the game to be able to launch?
Tranquil Isle Review
HIGH Tight city-building controls and lots of customization.
LOW Each experience ends abruptly.
WTF Why am I able to infinitely stack bushes into the sky?
Beyond Skyrim: Mod Soundtracks
Video game soundtracks take on lives of their own — The opening beats of Morrowind’s main theme, the shifting chords of C418’s Minecraft, and the panic-inducing pizza delivery theme from Spider-Man 2 have stayed with gamers since they came out and will continue to for years to come.
Nice Day For Fishing Review
HIGH Cozy vibe and pixel art style.
LOW Gameplay can get repetitive.
WTF How many eldritch monsters can fit in one lake?
Dragon Is Dead Review
HIGH Deeply customizable builds.
LOW A grueling number of enemies.
WTF All that text on a single piece of equipment
Willow Guard Review
HIGH Effective worldbuilding. Engaging dialogue. Endearing art style.
LOW Overused levels. Erratic difficulty.
WTF Did the badger lady kill the previous owner of the smithy or what?
Biomorph Review
LOW The backtracking feels like it only exists to pad the playtime.
WTF A Dark Souls-esque currency-dropped-on-death system that can be turned off anyway.
Momodora: Moonlit Farewell Review
HIGH Satisfying combat and addictive metroidvania mechanics.
LOW Short runtime and lack of truly fresh ideas.
WTF The fairy queen’s sprite is basically Dark Souls‘ Gwynevere…