If you are looking for a fast and challenging solo experience, then Scathe can offer a couple hours of enjoyment.
Game Critique
Video game review
Multiversus earns its existence. And it does so by providing something to the genre that not even Super Smash Bros. can provide.
While Live A Live was definitely unique for its time, it’s got some competitors like Octopath Traveler in this day and age. Does it hold up?
Mafia 3 delves into the consequences of indulging one’s hatred in an impactful, hard-hitting narrative that shines in most respects.
Re-Volt for PC retains the controls, physics, and graphical feel of the original while making minor improvements to race to victory.
The Pixels takes a look at the Obsidian sci-fi throwback, The Outer Worlds. Is it worth playing on Nintendo Switch?
Kirby’s Dream Buffet is more like cold gas station sushi than an all-you-can-eat feast, but if you’re hangry for more Kirby, check this.
Cursed to Golf combines the familiar sport with roguelites for a whole new experience that’s 2 parts heaven and 2 parts hell.
Like the Zen-est of trees falling in the forest, MOTHER 3 does make a sound, surely, for those with ears to hear and emulators to play it.
Toto and Gal played too far from home, all the way into another world! They’ll have to work together to navigate this strange, magical land.
Sword and Fairy: Together Forever brings a respected eastern RPG series to the west. There are a lot of great ARPGs but don’t sleep on this!
Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town has a 3D remake for modern consoles but does it need to be exactly as you remembered?
The Cruel King and the Great Hero provides a simple fairy tale storybook adventure that may be little more than an appetizer between meals.
Everhood may remind you of Undertale but there’s more to this would-be indie darling than meets the ear (or the eye)!
Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse asks the question: What happens when you’re stripped on the thing that defines who you are?
Death Stranding, a strange and unique game that may be impossible to truly appreciate unless you try it for yourself.
Mad Max takes cues from the film franchise but does this game handle like a dream or like an old rusted up lemon?
On this Super Castlevania IV podcast: censorship and puritans, religion and retro games, and crazy Castlevania titles.
Become the ultimate LumbearJack! Save the forest and your animal friends with the power of ax and your two bear paws.
Dragon Spirit discards military planes and sci-fi jets for high fantasy hydras, dragons, and drakes in this NES vertical shmup.
Sommerfeldt takes a look at the retro-inspired action-platformer, Panzer Paladin, and how it sizes up against games with a modern aesthetic.
Maximum Carnage is as cruel as they come. They didn’t name the game “The Most Amount of Murder” for nothing!
It may be impossible to separate Deltarune from Undertale, but if we could, would that make the unfinished work any better?
Cut through the noise and there’s a fast-paced and challenging sequel awaiting fans in Metroid Dread, one that evolves the saga of Samus.
Final Fantasy III is a piece of FF history that’s more accessible than ever thanks to the Pixel Remasters.
Be kind. Rewind! Aeon Drive literally teleports you to another world, a cyberpunk, synthwave cityscape with 30 second stages.
Out of the ashes of obscurity, Quintet’s Actraiser gets its Renaissance! Here’s all you need to know about how it compares to the original.
Final Fantasy II gets the Pixel Remaster treatment with a wealth of QOL and visual upgrades. Is it enough for this black sheep of the series?
You have likely already played a number of games like Monster Harvest, but it doesn’t stand out like you might hope it would.