Published by EastAsiaSoft for $5, Springbot: The Last Spark is a side scrolling indie platformer composed of 35 levels. While I have covered many EAS budget platformers over the years, this one,…
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Poetic Trio (XSX) Review
Published by Sometimes You, Poetic Trio is a minimalist walking simulator with very little interactivity. Segmented into three chapters revolving around rain, wind, and snow, the lack of excitement and generic presentation…
Tale of Dark Lands (XSX) Review
Have you ever wanted to get into Skyrim or the later Diablo games but were intimidated by their depth, time commitment, and complexity? Tale of Dark Lands has you covered as it…
Nitro City Racing (XSX) Review
Nitro City Racing, a $5 digital download by EastAsiaSoft, isn’t a typical racing game. It is basically a traffic, almost road rage managing, driving simulator designed around driving fast, without turning, and…
Spy Drops (XSX) Review
Designed as an homage to Metal Gear Solid on PSOne, Spy Drops adopts some rogue elements into its retro sneaking action. Fans of the original MGS will appreciate the callback, but I…
MOTE: The Manuscript (PS4) Review
Published by CraePlay, MOTE: The Manuscript is the latest walking simulator that follows a similar formula as MOTE: Workshop and MOTE: The Old Office. This time, instead of moving through a carpenter’s…
Atomic Owl (XSX) Review
A 2D single-player side-scrolling roguelite, Atomic Owl is dynamic hack-and-slash platformer published by EastAsiaSoft. There is a lot happening in this action game but struggles to find a cohesive gimmick to gel…
R-Type Dimensions III (XSX) Review
ININ, Tozai Games, and Irem have re-released R-Type Dimensions III on current gen platforms with significant visual upgrades. But even with the visual overhaul, how well does this shooter hold up today?…
Söldner-X 2: Final Prototype Definitive Edition (Switch) Review
Originally released on PS3 many years ago, Soldner-X-2: Final Prototype was later re-released on PS4 and now on Switch as the Definitive Edition. Being honest, I am not sure what has been…
Constance (XSX) Review
Playing as a girl trying to navigate a surreal dream environment, Constance is a Metroidvania trying to shine a light on something everyone feels sooner or later – burnout. The beautiful backdrops,…