“You are standing in an open field west of a white house, with a boarded front door. There is a small mailbox here.” For gamers of a certain age, that sentence evokes as potent a wave of nostalgia as hearing the song that was playing during their first [...]
Old Man’s Journey, by indie developer Broken Rules, is a difficult title to categorize, asking players to assist an elderly man in his travels across land, air, and sea to reach his long-lost love. One part puzzler-lite, three parts thought-provoking [...]
Before co-founding the Portland-based independent studio The Fullbright Company, Steve Gaynor worked on the acclaimed BioShock franchise for several years. Even after leaving the AAA space, Steve and his colleagues remained committed to the concept of [...]
Dunkirk Director: Christopher Nolan Release Date: July 21st, 2017 Rated: PG-13 Format: IMAX 70mm Dunkirk tells an early, yet historic story from World War II when Allied (then only British and French) forces are being pushed back to the sea centering [...]
And the necromancer doesn’t just excel at blowing up corpses. A wide range of skills allow for varied playstyles; you can also let summoned skeletons and spirits do the heavy lifting while you use the Siphon Blood talents to leech enemy health and restore [...]
Splatoon 2 (Switch) Developer: Nintendo Publisher: Nintendo Released: July 21, 2017 MSRP: $59.99 Splatoon 2 is one of those sequels where you can pick up instantly where you left off, without a sense of disdain that you just paid $60 for an expansion [...]
Stay! Stay! Democratic People’s Republic of Korea! (PC [reviewed]) Developer: DEVGRU-P Publisher: DEVGRU-P Released: May 12, 2017 MSRP: $9.99 It is really a awkward situation to have a full game based completely on another but from a completely [...]
Turok 2: Seeds of Evil (N64, PC [Reviewed]) Developer: Iguana Entertainment, Night Dive Studios Publisher: Night Dive Studios MSRP: $19.99 Released: October 21, 1998 (N64), February 10, 1999 (PC Original), March 16, 2017 (Remaster) Unlike the original [...]
