by Stan Claasen | Nov 3, 2017 | 90+, Features, Full Reviews, Gems, Reviews
Alt-right Place, Alt-right Time 2014’s Wolfenstein: The New Order was a masterpiece. It’s fluid and fast-paced Nazi killing gameplay is what reeled me in, but what kept me there was one of the most surprisingly heartfelt stories I’d seen in gaming. Fantastic writing...
by Taylor Clemons | Sep 30, 2017 | 90+, Full Reviews, Gems, Reviews
One Foot In Hell, The Other On A Harley Quinn Rollerskate The first Telltale Batman series was a bit of a let down. The dialogue was wooden and stunted; the writing fell rather short of the usually superb narratives Telltale produces. And it felt more like yet another...
by Taylor Clemons | Sep 18, 2017 | 90+, Full Reviews, Gems, Reviews
Once More, With Feeling The first Life is Strange had a profound impact on me. It’s rare for me to find a game that I become so obsessively engaged with. There were flaws (poor animation, weak dialogue at times, plot threads that led nowhere), and whether these...
by Taylor Clemons | Jul 28, 2017 | 90+, Features, Full Reviews, Gems, Reviews
Healthy Relationships Are My Kink I first came across Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator in a Tumblr post back in June. When I saw it, I immediately thought it was either a joke or a creepy dating sim full of unsettling sex scenes. After finding out that it was being...
by Elias Blondeau | May 14, 2017 | 90+, Full Reviews, Gems, Reviews
Slow-Simmered Horror Perfection The first Outlast was something of a critical darling. Many viewed it as a revolutionary horror game with a unique setting and novel premise. As a lifelong survival horror nut, though, I walked away from it with a feeling of...
by Devin White | Apr 11, 2017 | 90+, Features, Full Reviews, Gems, Reviews
All is F-Air in Love and Smash Super Smash Bros. has an fascinating relationship with its community. When Melee came out, it introduced a host of techniques, some intentional but many not, that gave the game a huge amount of depth, and eventually players found those...
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