Last year's Lost Eidolons was an exceptional take on the turn-based tactics genre. It took what I loved most from games like Fire Emblem and XCOM and put forth a truly admirable spin on the genre. So…
September 7, 2023 | 11:00 EDT
Another title to see focus at NIS America’s Fall press tour is a bit of a niche outing known as Monster Menu: The Scavenger's Cookbook. NIS America has labeled it as one of their mid-tier titles, but…
October 17, 2022 | 09:20 EDT
The future is a mystery and remains one of the most popular topics of conversation and storytelling. Even in days long past, writers and artists were painting and weaving tales of days that they…
April 26, 2022 | 10:00 EDT
The roguelike deck-building genre has become oddly popular in the last few years. What initially appears to be a combining of two fairly unwelcoming genres results in a gameplay formula that’s as…
February 3, 2021 | 04:00 EST
During The Game Awards 2020's pre-show, Devolver Digital announced their latest title, Loop Hero. In the publisher's signature anarchic retro-punk style, it was announced as The Game of the Year of…
January 11, 2021 | 09:00 EST
The name "John Romero" is synonymous with old-school, hardcore shooters like Wolfenstein 3D, DOOM, and more recently, SIGIL. When Paradox announced a partnership with Romero Games, one could hastily…
June 18, 2019 | 01:00 EDT
Even in the busiest of seasons, smaller games deserve some attention. In that spirit, welcome to Month of Coverage Club. Come back each day in November for a full-length impressions piece based on a…
November 3, 2018 | 01:00 EDT
What if a boar-man and a duck-man partnered up in a bleak post-human landscape? This isn’t some bizarro version of Looney Tunes, but the actual premise of Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden. The debut…
November 1, 2018 | 12:00 EDT
In 2012, a new studio launched a Kickstarter to create their first full PC game, called Expeditions: Conquistador. It was a year when Kickstarter came into focus as a means of crowdfunding and they…
April 19, 2017 | 01:00 EDT
Armello is doing its best to be of both worlds: an excellent video and board game. Recently, it has been released on Early Access on Steam. How is it shaping up so far? Armello has aroused interest…
February 11, 2015 | 01:00 EST