You’re given control of three heroes–a mage, a rogue, and a warrior–and sent on a series of brief journeys likely to result in death more often than not. Gameplay boils down to a mix of combat and pathfinding: You progress along a map in the [...]
Missions in both Hacknet and Labyrinths range from straight-forward break, enter, and delete jobs to thorough investigations that involve finding vulnerabilities in order to crack into secure networks with numerous, heavily-encrypted servers. You’ll read [...]
Rain World effectively illustrates the cruel indifference of nature. As a half-rabbit, half-slug creature trying to reunite with its family, you start smack dab in an unfamiliar land with an ecosystem where you’re both predator and prey. Rain is a [...]
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild continues to offer up new surprises for players who explore the far reaches of Nintendo’s open-world adventure, and the latest is the ability to “ride” the dangerous Guardians scattered through the [...]
The cobblestone pathways and towering cathedrals of the eponymous Ringed City twist and melt into one another as they fall into oblivion. Here, at the edge of the world, an old woman quips that she feels like a god, looking over all creation as it races [...]
For a game with the words “Total Insanity” in its title, it’s fair to expect a certain level of madness around every corner. The Flatout series’ cornerstone has always been chaos on the racetrack and Total Insanity certainly is chaotic. [...]
Federal agents Ray and Reyes are investigating a murder in the remote rural town of Thimbleweed Park. A body was found under a bridge on the edge of town, but none of the locals seem to know anything about it or who the victim is. The agents have a [...]
The free release of The House Abandon on itch.io last August caught on slowly among horror enthusiasts, eventually developing a solid following. It wields the aesthetics of an old text adventure–right down to the computer itself, which is positioned [...]
