Super Mario RPG Review – An Authentic Ode To A Classic
Awan Wiharya Super Mario RPG is one of the wildest games in Nintendo’s catalog. Loaded with eccentric characters like a Santa-esque big bad, random bouts of dark comedy–Toad cosplayers tickle as a…
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Cocoon Review – A Bug’s Strife
I’ve always been equal parts fascinated and terrified by bugs. These seemingly contradictory sentiments most likely stem from them being a bit contradictory themselves. They are everywhere yet feel foreign,…
Baldur’s Gate 3 Review – Let Freedom Reign
Baldur’s Gate 3 pushes player freedom to the absolute limit. That unparalleled level of freedom can be found in nearly every aspect of the game, from its character creation to…
Wild Card Football Review – Undrafted
In the US, autumn belongs to football. The sport takes over pop culture in a way no other can match, and after decades of growth, it seems to still be…
Hellboy: Web Of Wyrd Review – A Way With Wyrds
With his giant red fist, oversized pistol, iconic character design, and a menagerie of mythical foes, it’s surprising there haven’t been more Hellboy games. The two that exist aren’t remembered…
Forza Motorsport Review – Hitting The Apex
Forza Motorsport is nearly as old as the Xbox brand itself, but it’s had a surprisingly extended absence since its last entry in 2017. In its place, the less simulation-focused,…
Blasphemous 2 Review – Unholy Pilgrimage
Whether it’s a giant woman willfully letting the Children of Moonlight deglove one of her hands; a bearded man leaking golden honey out of gaping wounds in his palms, face,…
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 Review – Web Warriors
There’s quite a bit of Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 that can be summed up as “more of the same.” Granted, that’s a good thing–both the original game and the Miles Morales-focused…
Lords Of The Fallen Review – Dark Slog
There are a lot of elements that might be said to define Souls-like games, but high on the list has to be the genre’s particular approach to pacing. As a…
Immortals Of Aveum Review – Run And Gun
At first, Immortals of Aveum pleasantly surprised me, putting a lot more stock into its narrative themes of environmentalism than I expected its wartime story to cover. The focus for…