HIGH The Dark Grip power up is a blast.
LOW It’s a roguelike, so expect some runs to be complete write-offs.
WTF Dashing forwards doubles as a deflecting move?
Tag: Art
VIDEO INTERVIEW: Owl Machine On Key Fairy
Eugene Sax sits down with Owl Machine to chat about their upcoming pacifist bullet-hell title, Key Fairy.
Turbo Overkill Review
HIGH The chainsaw leg is as awesome as it sounds.
LOW Awkward control mapping.
WTF Does the tale of Johnny Turbo really need audio logs?
Death Of The Reprobate Review
HIGH Seamlessly interweaving high art with toilet humor.
LOW Unclear point-and-click limitations.
WTF The protagonist’s matchmaking skills should put him in jail.
The Toxicity Of Modern Fandoms: The Veilguard
In 2009, my future wife (then girlfriend) got me the best present I had ever received — a PS3. I did not deserve this present. I was a 30-year-old man who was a walking collection of red flags. My shelves were milkcrates. I had recently gotten out of a long-term relationship. My employment history was heavy on “barista” and “dog walker” and light on “jobs that provide health insurance and lead to lucrative careers.”
Ib (Switch) Review
HIGH Great plot, excellent pace, strong ambiance.
LOW Too short and lacks depth in exploring its themes and artwork.
WTF The crawling painting ladies.
Press Release: The Yusephinum Project
The Yusephinum Project is a multimedia installation project that tells the origin story of a protagonist named Nym, who awakens to find himself within a bizarre new dimension.
This Is Not A Review: CLT
Welcome to This Is Not A Review. In these articles we discuss general impressions, ideas and thoughts on any given game, but as the title implies, it’s not a review. Instead, it’s an exercise in offering a quick recommendation (or dismissal) after spending enough time to grasp the ideas and gameplay of a thing without necessarily playing it from A to Z.
The subject of this installment: CLT, developed and published by notagamestudio.
The Longing Review
Patience And Time
HIGH Fascinating concept. Making progress is rewarding.
LOW Basic functions aren’t explained.
WTF The mushroom dreams…
The Procession To Calvary (XBX) Review
Repurposed Renaissance
HIGH Fantastic visuals, great sense of humor.
LOW The puzzles near the end are too difficult compared to the rest.
WTF Wall safes aren’t generally unlocked with keys.