Review: Last Stop
Last Stop is an “interactive film” type game set in London. It follows the daily lives of three characters – John, Meena and Donna –…
Review: Superliminal
Superliminal has some very interesting mechanics regarding perspective, with a Portal-like “test chamber” setting and a narrative about using dreams to beat depression and the…
Review: skateBIRD
SkateBIRD is a Tony Hawk-style skateboarding game featuring birds (including a Tiny Hawk). For a fun premise like that, a game doesn’t have to be…
Review: I Am Fish
From the creators of Surgeon Simulator and I Am Bread comes I Am Fish. It’s a platform game with the “frustrating control” style of gameplay,…
Review: Hades
Not too long ago, I played Transistor, which had a gameplay style I didn’t like (pausing to plan combat), but surprised me in how much…
Review: Sonic Colours Ultimate
This is what I want from Sonic games in terms of structure. I personally don’t like to be forced to go through “padding” just to…
Review: Psychonauts 2
Fifteen years after the first game (with a VR-only short game bridging the gap), Psychonauts 2 picks up the store a few days after the…
Review: Psychonauts
Originally released in 2005, Psychonauts is an action platformer all about people with psychic abilities. Despite it’s cute graphics, the world of Phychonauts is surprisingly…
Review: Twelve Minutes
Everyone’s first “loop” in twelve minutes will be similar: you get home to your small apartment and your wife has prepared a surprise dessert for…
Rare Review: Viva Pinata
Note: I played this on my 360 when it originally came out. I booted it up to remind myself of some things. As the sequel…