With Sonic Mania, Sega has done the unthinkable for a corporate player in video games: They’ve given it to the fans. Sega has had a nightmarish time trying to rekindle the magic and majesty of its iconic mascot since the blue hedgehog’s peak [...]
Agents of Mayhem seems desperate to prove it’s a standalone franchise, unfettered by the Saints Row series it was (very loosely) spun off from. Where the Saints offered irreverent, stylish lunacy that celebrated chaos with surprising doses of [...]
Slime Rancher pulls off a PR coup that fast food corporations would kill for: it’s battery farming, but adorable with it. Monomi Park’s cutesy farm sim has no truck with free-range and GM-free—it’s about cramming as many colourful blobs as you can [...]
While still keeping one purple, stylishly-shod foot firmly planted in the Saints Row universe, Volition’s Agents of Mayhem is a bold attempt to create something a bit different. Whether or not you think it succeeds depends on how deeply you’re willing to [...]
Let’s start with the basics. Rez is an on-rails shooter, originally released in 2002 for Dreamcast and PlayStation 2. You travel along a set path across five wireframe levels, and shoot everything that you see. Sometimes your enemies drop [...]
