Touch Arcade’s Sergio Velasquez wents hands-on with the Apple Arcade version of Blowfish Studios and Shadowplay Studios‘ puzzle-platformer Projection: First Light in a recent review. In his article, Sergio highlights some of what makes Projection’s shadow puppet world so special. Projection’s aesthetics are one of its best features. The music and sounds are great and they make you feel […]
TheGamer’s Patrick Kobek published a review for Northgard‘s new Nintendo Switch version, praising it for “intuitive” controls, along with multiple playstyle options and awarding it a 4/5 rating. A great part of this game is that while the gameplay is solid and diverse, players have various options for how to play the game. The story mode is engaging […]
Tom’s Guide praised Fantasy Strike, the accessible fighting game for everyone from beginners to fighting game pros from Sirlin Games, for its accessibility features, varied roster, smart online modes and robust training options. While describing the game, Michael Andronico said it “aims to lower the barrier of entry to the genre without sacrificing competitive depth, and succeeds with flying […]
IGN’s Mark Medina basked in finely-tuned nostalgia in his review of the Super 64, the first-of-its-kind, plug-and-play solution connecting the Nintendo 64 with modern televisions and monitors. In his 8/10 review, Mark praised how with input lag so low, speedrunning tricks are no sweat: Graphics are great, but there’s something I favor more than that. […]
Forbes’ David Ewalt recently featured a 50-word review of Acquisitions Incorporated, the first-ever official third-party Dungeons & Dragons sourcebook from Penny Arcade and Wizards of the Coast. David gave the new D&D manual an 8 out of 10 and briefly touched on just what Acquisitions Incorporated is in his 50-word review. Acquisitions Incorporated is available now online and in hobby shops for […]
GameSkinny’s Diego Arguello had an opportunity to try out the mixology infused adventure VA-11 HALL-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action, a booze em’up about waifus, technology, and post-dystopia life from Ysbryd Games and Sukeban Games that has generated more than 300,000 sales on Steam and is now out for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. Calling it a “perfect match” to play […]
PlayStation LifeStyle devoured Super Cane Magic ZERO, the co-op comedy action RPG from publisher Intragames and developer Studio Evil, and discovered it to be quite delicious in its review of the PlayStation 4 version. Author Paulmichael Contreras describes how everything in the world of WOTF is edible, and the interest effects that come from item consumption: Obviously, eating […]
TouchArcade’s Shaun Musgrave recently reviewed She Remembered Caterpillars, the dreamlike, abstract puzzler with painstakingly hand-drawn art from Ysbryd Games and Jumpsuit Entertainment on Nintendo Switch, giving it a 4 out of 5. Praising the newly released Switch title for its “charming presentation and compelling story,” Musgrave recommended the game by calling it “a really lovely package all-around, and certainly […]
Kotaku rejoices that ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove! “reconjures the magic” in its review of the latest entry in the beloved, funkadelic action roguelike series from HumaNature Studios. Author Ethan Gach found the re-imagining of the Sega Genesis classic to successfully live up to the original game’s legacy. …playing a new ToeJam & Earl has been surprisingly […]
Nintendo Life declares City of Brass, the Arabian Nights-inspired first-person rogue-lite adventure from the BioShock veterans at Uppercut Games, to be “one of the most entertaining roguelikes to swing onto Nintendo Switch.” In his 9/10 review, author Dom Reseigh-Lincoln heaped particular praise on the whip-centric combat: Your whip (which comes in multiple, collectable varieties) can set off traps from a distance […]