The subject of terraforming — transforming a planet to be more Earthlike — has been addressed in a handful of games over the years, but few titles are truly dedicated to exploring the concept. The…
April 10, 2024 | 10:24 EDT
I confess I am usually not a farming sim person. I don’t like these small town things, and something like Animal Crossing or Harvest Moon usually bores me to tears. However, I was enlisted to help on…
November 6, 2023 | 01:00 EST
If you spent a few hours with 2021's Sludge Life and thought "hey, I could go for seconds", then your time has come. Sludge Life 2 is here, and "seconds" is a good way to describe both the title of…
June 27, 2023 | 12:00 EDT
Destruction-based games are brilliant. When I say that, I don’t necessarily mean the quality of the campaign, I mean the sheer potential and fun they offer. Red Faction: Guerrilla sticks in my mind…
April 25, 2022 | 10:30 EDT
Sometimes it’s necessary to explore the weirdest of the weird just to get a sense of perspective on how normal everything else may seem. When it comes to games that go completely off the wall, a…
November 22, 2021 | 10:00 EST
It's impossible. This is a phrase I've muttered no less than 10 times in the last hour. Every time I come across some new creation in Dreams I mutter these words because I can't believe it. A…
February 21, 2020 | 01:00 EST
Dragon Quest has always appealed to me in a big way. I love this light-hearted approach that stands out against the more self-serious Final Fantasy. I love the innately British localization that’s…
July 20, 2019 | 12:00 EDT
What would you do if you developed superpowers? Would you use them for good, use them for evil or just to be generally annoying? If your answer is that you are undecided on morality but insistent on…
June 4, 2014 | 09:00 EDT
When your phone gives you unfettered access to an entire city, it becomes your playground. You are privy to data on all of its citizens and can alter much of its mechanized infrastructure with a…
June 2, 2014 | 09:00 EDT
It's hard not to get caught up in Saints Row 4, it's the kind of game where you notice all the faults but are still completely won over. This is due to an infectious enthusiasm that permeates the…
November 28, 2013 | 09:00 EST
When it was announced that there was to be a new addition to the Arkham series, which wasn’t being made by acclaimed developer Rocksteady, many fans, including myself, were skeptical. Would Warner…
November 14, 2013 | 09:00 EST