Jalopy, a game about driving through the European Eastern bloc with your uncle in the early 1980s, is probably the slowest and least exciting game you might ever play. While it will…
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REVIEW – SEGA AGES Columns II The Voyage Through Time (Switch)
Like Space Harrier before it, SEGA AGES Columns II is a faithful console port of the arcade version thanks to the consistently high emulation quality of developer M2. All the bells and…
REVIEW – SEGA AGES Ichidant-R Puzzle & Action (Switch)
There is good reason you never heard of Ichidant-R before; it has a confusing name and was only released to Japanese arcades in 1994. Thankfully, Sega and M2 have ported this forgotten…
REVIEW – Reventure (Switch)
At first glance, the 2D pixel art of Reventure might look like a typical puzzle platformer, possibly with some Metroidvania gameplay, but includes something entirely unique. Instead of simply trying to save…
REVIEW – Cyber Protocol (Switch)
You know those block pushing puzzles in every Zelda game, mostly in the ice dungeons, when you push a block and it slides until it stops by making contact with another block…
REVIEW – The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening (Switch 2019)
Calling The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening 2019 Switch release a complete remake isn’t exactly accurate as it follows the same gameplay formula, narrative, and overall structure only with an entirely new…
REVIEW – Fight’N Rage (Xbox One)
Designed as a throwback to the best arcade brawlers of the 90s, Fight’N Rage is easily one of the best brawlers I’ve played. Not only is the game dripping with wonderful pixel…
REVIEW – Bus Simulator (Xbox One) with Stream
Simulation games are out of control as there is basically a simulator for everything nowadays. Whether you are cleaning up a spaceship after a demon fight, trying to fix a broken car,…
REVIEW – Torchlight II (Xbox One)
It doesn’t take much to see that the original Torchlight was clearly inspired by Diablo. From the character types, combat, looting, and even how items pop out of treasure chests with the…
REVIEW – Collection of Mana (Switch)
In 1993, 10 year old me purchased Secret of Mana on SNES for, I want to say for $79.99, scrounging up all the Christmas, birthday, and chore money I could find. Although…