Tag Archives: Metroidvania
Alwa’s Awakening Review
Platforms – Switch, PC (reviewed), Mac, and Linux Shovel Knight made it okay to enjoy games styled after the 8-bit era. It certainly wasn’t the first to touch on it, but what it did to make it successful was take the lessons learned over the decades since and applied modern gaming conventions to it. Alwa’s Awakening […]
Alwa’s Awakening Coming To Steam February 2nd
Coming to Steam for PC, Mac, and Linux on February 2nd is Alwa’s Awakening, a game that really takes the 8-bit aesthetic and runs with it. In it, you play as Zoe, a girl who falls asleep while playing a game and finds herself in the world of Alwa. Zoe uses her magic staff to not […]