Over the last few years Omega Force has done an excellent job of adjusting its reputation to be more than just “the Dynasty Warriors studio.” It has been taking on high-profile franchises like Zelda and Attack on Titan, and delivering novel experiences [...]
Little Nightmares is like hearing a cover of one of your favorite songs. On first glance, much of Tarsier Studios’ game seems like a riff on Playdead’s Limbo or Inside; it has puzzle-platforming with a vulnerable hero, and is set in a bizarre and hostile [...]
Looking back at the early horror films like Frankenstein, Creature from the Black Lagoon, and Dracula, they stand out more for their nascent filmmaking techniques than they do for providing scares. Undoubtedly innovators at the time, the rudimentary [...]
With its third entry, HAL Laboratory proves that Boxboy (which is now safe to call a full-on series) has room for plenty of creativity beyond simply making platforms with boxes. Players control Qbby, a box who can create other boxes out of his body. For [...]
When horror works, whether in games, books or movies, you’re afraid to continue but something inside wills you to keep clicking, to keep reading, to keep watching to find out what happens until you reach the bitter end. And when you do, it leaves [...]
Once upon a time, a reviewer sat down to play a pretty little game about a sleeping princess and a whole lotta princes… Little Briar Rose, by Elf Games, is a small though gorgeously designed foray into the world of Sleeping Beauty. There are a few [...]
Capcom is big on cashing in on its extensive gaming history, so yet another blast-from-the-past package of 8-bit games from the company is no surprise. In this case, the theme is Disney–and a good reminder that, when Disney put its name on a game [...]
Urban Trial Freestyle 2 (3DS) Developer: Teyon Publisher: Tate Multimedia Released: April 20, 2017 (US), March 30, 2017 (EU) MSRP: $6.99 Urban Trial Freestyle 2 challenges you to master a multitude of courses in either stunt mode or time attack. Tracks [...]
