While walking down a school corridor, lockers open and close of their own accord, like shutters in a strong wind. The walls bleed a deep red and pulsate like bulging veins. A girl’s melancholic voice sings a children’s song in the distance. Immediately, [...]
Deck13 Interactive made a name for itself with 2014’s Lords of the Fallen, a punishing action game known for drawing heavy inspiration from Dark Souls. The spirit of the bonfire once again burns in Deck13’s The Surge, but isn’t as vibrant or warming. [...]
Spark the Electric Jester (PC) Developer: Feperd Games Publisher: Feperd Games Released: April 10, 2017 MSRP: $14.99 Spark the Electric Jester is about an electric jester (whatever that is) that loses his job to a robotic clone of himself. So he does what [...]
The Caligula Effect (PS Vita [reviewed], PS TV) Developer: Aquria Publisher: FuRyu (JP), Atlus USA (NA, EU) Release Date: May 2, 2017 (NA), May 9, 2017 (EU), June 23, 2016 (JP) MSRP: $39.99 In case you’re wondering just what the titular “Caligula [...]
The heart of Prey isn’t in an obvious place. It isn’t in its scientific moral quandary or its inky aliens or its ever-escalating plot. It isn’t in its retconned 1960s history that serves to justify this research center or in its [...]
Lethal League (PS4 [reviewed], PC, Xbox One] Developer: Team Reptile Publisher: Team Reptile Released: Aug 27, 2014 (PC) May 9, 2017 (PS4 and Xbox One) MSRP: $14.99 (PS4 and Xbox One) $13.99 (PC) Lethal League is a fighting game in the very broadest sense [...]
For a game so concerned with the perils of futurism, it’s ironic that Prey feels like it’s trapped in the past. With the Dishonored series, developer Arkane Studios has become torchbearer of the Looking Glass legacy, crafting so-called [...]
Gundam Breaker 3 (PS4 [reviewed], Vita] Developer: Crafts & Meister Publisher: Namco Bandai Games Released: April 28, 2016 (Standard) May 2, 2017 (Breaker Edition) MSRP: $59.99 Gundam Breaker 3 is a hack ‘n’ slash game centered around [...]