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The Messenger Review
There is no shortage of great side-scrolling MetroidVania games on the Switch. It seems every week brings another great one. But sure enough, The Messenger from Sabotage is yet another such game at th...
Chasm Review
After being kickstarted on May 2013, Chasm took the long road around to finally have a full release game on July 2018. It aimed to be a great Metroidvania type game with retro pixel graphics and repla...
RBI Baseball 18 – Switch Review
RBI Baseball 18 is a conundrum of a game. It’s definitely better than last year’s offering, but yet I still don’t think it’s quite worth the $30 asking price on console, especi...
Rainbow Skies Review for PS4
Tactical turn-based RPGs are a genre that I respect and value for what they have brought to the gaming table in regards to depth and intelligence in design. They can quite often offer a rich, story-dr...
Safe House Review – A Game That’s Overwhelmingly Safe
With cool retro vibes that hail back to classic cartoons like Pink Panther, Safe House from Indie developer Mark Collins AKA Lab Games get’s you intrigued with the possibility that you are about...
Milanoir Review – Time to get dirty in pixel-form
Coming to you fresh from indie studio Italo Games on steam is MIlanoir, a gritty pixelated crime drama twin stick shooter. Seeking to pay homage to the Italian crime flicks of the 70’s, MIlanoir...
Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Overdrive Review
Not very long ago, I took an early look at Closers, a modern approach to side-scrolling beat ‘em ups. It melds a massively multiplayer RPG and some engaging systems to innovate on a well-worn model. S...
Lumo Review
Lumo is an isometric puzzle game aiming to emulate retro puzzle games of the past. While it had released in mid-2016 on PC, a recent port to the Nintendo Switch allows players to solve puzzles while ...