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Generals & Rulers is as uninspired as its name
Generals & Rulers promises fast-paced and accessible grand strategy. We have been playing it.
Create amazing music within your own pocket dimension in Haunted Garage
A strange woodland space and a pocket universe waiting to be brought alive by music are the two settings of Haunted Garage. Haunted Garage, from Games for Ghosts, is a wonderful, hand-drawn musical experience. It all begins with you leaving…
Supraland offers a unique Metroidvania experience within a sandbox
Now and again there is a video game that catches your attention in a way you were not expecting. This is the case with Supraland, a first-person adventure title that I immediately felt compelled to play after coming across it. Describing…
Wacky ways to die can be found in Fly Punch Boom!
Knocking down a wall of bones, getting crushed by a pyramid or being caught between two planets kissing — there are a lot of ways to die in Fly Punch Boom! Fly Punch Boom! is an action packed, two to four player game where you are looking…
This, Too, Shall Pass — An interview With Marc Loths
This, Too, Shall Pass is an experience which posts to, and populates, a Twitter profile with wonderful visions of strange lands. Every few days or so, a world has continued to grow and unfold on my Twitter feed. Among the general spray of…
Serving the King Under the Mountain
Building a town, but underground!
Whispers of a Machine — Unfold a hard-boiled sci-fi mystery on a floating Nordic town
If you’re interested in a good old-fashioned sleuthing experience in an intriguing new setting, you won’t be disappointed.
Fujii — Blooming Fantastic
Fujii is a flower-filled garden of surprises that showcases everything wonderful about VR in a single experience.
Ancestors Legacy — Saladin’s Conquest brings in some fresh sand
Ancestors Legacy has new DLC with Saladin's Conquest. We have been playing it.
17 wonderful games from the Steam Summer Sale
It's that time of year again. Steam has put so many games on sale, and all so that you can fill up your library just as school lets out and summer begins. We have a few suggestions of what to grab in this massive sale to help you get…
Divinity Original Sin II: Definitive Edition — Six months of a game
Even though the original Divinity: Original Sin was well renowned for being one of the toughest old school RPG’s available, I somehow bested it thanks to years of experience from similar games. It’s sequel, Divinity: Original Sin II took me…
Wind Up has you battling tiny wooden robots.
Tiny robots, each hoping to be the best toy of all, fighting it out between them. Wind Up is a local multiplayer game where two to four players each take the form of little wooden robots, fighting it out against each other on top of a…
Signs of the Sojourner — Symbolic Connections
Since the birth of languages, humans have been using symbols representative of the various meanings around them. From ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, to Chinese logograms to more modern innovations like Klingon, language is, and always will…
Overcrowd — Running a station into the ground
There was a niche of the small scale transport. A niche now filled by Overcrowd: A Commute 'Em Up, which allows you to run your own London underground station.
Done everything in Stardew Valley? Try Forager
Forager is a real treat for fans of open-world crafting games that offer minimal direction.
Livin in a communist paradise — Workers and Resources: Soviet Republic
Create your very own city in a soviet republic, expanding your industry, growing a strong workforce and becoming a mighty industrial city.
Warhammer: Chaosbane — A robust aRPG
Games Workshop's iconic series' latest outing is an ARPG in the form of Warhammer: Chaosbane. In the world of action-RPGs, Diablo III remains the undisputed champion, but that’s not to say that competition for the rank of number one…
Ground Runner: Trials — Alone with the drones
Ground Runner: Trials adds the run and gun formula to a blisteringly fast hoverbike — speeding through open canyons, blasting drones and shooting for high scores.
Bubsy: Paws on Fire! remains a lukewarm experience
Bubsy returns in Bubsy: Paws on Fire!, an endless runner. We have been playing it.
Verdungeon — A dice rolling roguelike
When it comes to dice rolling, I rarely play video games that allow me to roll dice within them. I tend to think of it as more of a tabletop affair. However, Verdungeon combines board game concepts and turn-based roguelikes together to make…