If you’ve ever wondered what it would feel like to live in space, boarding the Tacoma would be a great way to find out (at least if you don’t mind dropping into the middle of a slowly-unfolding disaster). From the developers of Gone Home, this [...]
In Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, the struggle of coming to terms with past trauma and guilt comes out in a number of surprising ways. Developer Ninja Theory channels its talents for narrative and presentation to tell a personal story that has more [...]
While I’ve certainly played some morbid and melancholy adventure games over the years, none of them have been quite as deeply depressing as Lydia. A feeling of pure hopelessness surrounds this poor girl’s story, and as she delves deeper into a [...]
Some games are timeless. Rez is one of them. Set in a cyberspace landscape riddled with bugs, you guide your tiny figure on a quest to awaken the mysterious being lying dormant within in. To get to her, you must shoot through hordes of technicolor, [...]
LawBreakers (PC [reviewed], PS4) Developer: Boss Key Productions Publisher: Nexon Released: August 8, 2017 MSRP: $29.99 It’s weird to see how much LawBreakers has changed since its alpha. What was once a class shooter that was set to go free-to-play [...]
Aven Colony (PC [Reviewed], PS4, Xbox One) Developer: Mothership Entertainment LLC Publisher: Team17 Digital LTD Released: July 25, 2017 MSRP: $29.99 Despite the harrowing tale, being humanity’s first Governor of Space is a pretty laid-back job… at [...]
Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice (PC, PS4 [reviewed]) Developer: Ninja Theory Publisher: Ninja Theory Released: August 8, 2017 MSRP: $29.99 Hellbade really grabs you immediately with some fantastically nuanced voice acting. Not only does the direct [...]
Mega Man Legacy Collection 2 (PC, PS4 [reviewed], Xbox One) Developer: Digital Eclipse, Capcom Publisher: Capcom Release Date: August 8, 2017 MSRP: $19.99 I could talk for ages about any given Mega Man game, but I think the one I’ve debated most in [...]
