Game Informer’s Javy Gwaltney reviewed City of Brass, the Arabian Nights-inspired first-person rogue-lite adventure from the BioShock veterans at Uppercut Games, and enjoyed hunting treasure in the cursed city. In his review, Javy explained how City of Brass takes notes from many of the traditional elements expected from the rogulike genre. Read more…
After eagerly awaiting the console version of Uppercut Games’ upcoming Arabian Nights-inspired rogue-lite, City of Brass, Rich Meister of Destructoid finally got the chance to go full-on “Indiana Jones” with one of the game’s core mechanics: the whip. “I can’t think of another first-person game that makes use of a Read more…
Bleeding Cool’s Gavin Sheehan went hands-on with City of the Shroud, the real-time tactical RPG and social experiment from Abyssal Arts, at PAX East last month. Gavin mentions that City of the Shroud has a “few new tricks” as a tactical RPG. After an explanation of the Combo Wheel, he Read more…
PC Gamer’s Austin Wood reviewed Solo, the introspective puzzler from Team Gotham set on a gorgeous and surreal archipelago. Wood praised Solo’s art style and enjoyed its “wistful commentary.” He went on to explain the game’s flexible puzzle mechanics, describing one in particular he was fond of. Virtually every puzzle has multiple solutions, Read more…
Destructoid’s Kevin Mesereau reviewed Super Daryl Deluxe, the RPGvania with a brawler-style combat system and hand-drawn comic aesthetic from Dan & Gary Games. Without a doubt, Super Daryl Deluxe definitely has a different tone and personality. Kevin had plenty to say about the distinctive aspects of Daryl’s high school adventure and went Read more…
Brian Shea of Game Informer went hands-on with Super Daryl Deluxe, the RPGvania with a brawler-style combat system and hand-drawn comic aesthetic from Dan & Gary Games, featuring it in the newest episode of New Gameplay Today. Brian was joined by Kyle and Leo as they explored Water Falls High School Read more…
Dominic Tarason wrote on RockPaperShotgun about Hand of Fate 2‘s new Endless Mode, calling it “a great reason to come back and ask The Dealer for a fresh hand.” While Hand of Fate 2 was already a significantly higher-budget game than the original, I’m surprised at how much love and effort Read more…
Gematsu’s Sal Romano reported that Super Daryl Deluxe, the RPGvania with a brawler-style combat system and hand-drawn comic aesthetic from Dan & Gary Games, will head to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PC April 10, 2018. Sal shared details of the press release, explaining the game’s story and combat mechanics. Water Falls Read more…
IGN’s Jordan Sirani shared the announcement that PUBG creator Brendan Green will deliver the keynote speech for PAX East 2018 on Thursday, April 5 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. Sirani highlighted PAX’s long list of previous keynote speakers for the event and summarized the topics Greene will touch on, Read more…
Rock Paper Shotgun’s Dominic Tarason covered the release date announcement for Super Daryl Deluxe, the RPGvania with a brawler-style combat system and hand-drawn comic aesthetic from Dan & Gary Games, coming to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PC April 10, 2018. Dominic compared the combat in Super Daryl Deluxe to classics from the Nintendo Read more…