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‘Observer: System Redux’ Review: The Other Cyberpunk Game

4.2

out of 5

December 7, 2020

For reasons I can't explain, I seemingly missed out on playing Bloober Team's Observer in 2017, when it first launched. I find it especially odd as the game has all of the hallmarks of my favorite games, in a genre… Read More

4.2

out of 5

‘Spirit Of The North: Enhanced Edition’ Review: It’s The Journey

4.6

out of 5

Gaming Game Reviews Reviews

December 7, 2020

When the PlayStation 5 launched last month, there was a solid lineup of games to carry the system through the holiday season. Big titles like Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, and Demon's… Read More

4.6

out of 5

‘The Final Station’ Switch Review: TinyBuild Delivers Another Winner

3.8

out of 5

Gaming Game Reviews Reviews

March 19, 2018

The Final Station has pulled into the Nintendo Switch station. Developed by Do My Best Games and published by TinyBuild, the side scrolling, post apocalyptic survival game continues the streak of fascinating and fun time killers that TinyBuild is known… Read More

3.8

out of 5

‘The Station’ Review: Short, Yet Powerful

4.9

out of 5

Gaming Game Reviews Reviews

February 19, 2018

Storytelling in video games can be a hit or miss endeavor, with the best games nailing the basic tenets of good narrative, and the subpar games dying under the strain of too much exposition. In the new sci-fi first person… Read More

4.9

out of 5

‘Last Day Of June’ Review: A Tragedy Redefined

4.1

out of 5

Gaming Game Reviews Reviews

September 5, 2017

If you could go back to a point of time to change the eventual outcome, would you? Knowing all that you know, and risking all that you are, would it be worth it to challenge fate? If you could risk… Read More

4.1

out of 5

‘SUPERHOT VR’ Review: When Wick Meets Neo

4.5

out of 5

Gaming Game Reviews Reviews

August 16, 2017

Virtual reality games are still trying to find themselves, as the technology as a whole is still relatively new. Some games are incredibly unique, like Fantastic Contraption, and some look absolutely stunning in VR, like Theseus, but finding the games that… Read More

4.5

out of 5

‘SpeedRunners’ Review: A Competitive, And Fun, Run-Around

4.2

out of 5

Gaming Game Reviews Reviews

July 24, 2017

I love tinyBuild's games. The publisher just knows how to publish some incredible indie games that beg to be played. Already this year, I've played and loved Punch Club and Mr. Shifty, and now tinyBuild has published yet another stunner with the… Read More

4.2

out of 5

‘Demon’s Crystals’ Review: Perfectly Priced Fun

4.0

out of 5

Gaming Game Reviews Reviews

May 17, 2017

Demon's Crystals, the new twin-stick shooter from developer Byte4Games, takes a rather simple premise and executes it splendidly. In Arcade mode, players choose from one of four Uricans, winged and horned demon girls with guns, who the have to defeat… Read More

4.0

out of 5

‘Deformers’ Review: Arena Combat Has Never Been So Squishy

2.8

out of 5

Gaming Game Reviews Reviews

May 17, 2017

Deformers, by developer Ready at Dawn Studios (The Order: 1886), is a new multiplayer battle arena game, and it could not be any farther than The Order in terms of gameplay and art direction. Players take fully customizable little blobs, called… Read More

2.8

out of 5

‘Mr. Shifty’ Review: BAMF For Glory

4.0

out of 5

Gaming Game Reviews Reviews

May 9, 2017

The developers of Mr. Shifty, out now for the Nintendo Switch must have really enjoyed the opening scene to 2003's X2: X-Men United. The scene where Nightcrawler (Alan Cumming) infiltrates the White House by BAMFing around, taking out Secret Servicemen… Read More

4.0

out of 5

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