Tag Archives: roguelite
Going Under Review
Platforms: Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 (reviewed), Xbox One, Microsoft Windows Roguelike and Roguelite games have exploded in popularity in the last few years and the genre has actually become one of my favorites. It seems like there are dozens of new Roguelikes released every month, so it’s tough to keep up with all of them […]
Spelunky 2 Review
Platforms: PlayStation 4 (reviewed) and Microsoft Windows Eight years ago I reviewed a little indie game called Spelunky. At the time I enjoyed it and gave it a five star review, but little did I know in the years following, it would become one of my favorite games ever made. Needless to say, I’m coming […]
Children of Morta Review
Platforms: Xbox One, PlayStation 4 (reviewed), Nintendo Switch, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Classic Mac OS Family has always been the most important thing in my life. If a movie, television show, or game has a depiction of a caring, tight-knit family at the core of its story, I’m almost certainly on board. Children of Morta offers […]
Survive! Mr. Cube Review
Platforms: Android, iOS, PlayStation 4 (reviewed), and Switch Games in and inspired by the Rogue-like genre have become quite popular among indie titles. It seems like a new one is released almost weekly, so it takes a lot to separate from the pack. Survive! Mr. Cube falls into this category and while it has its […]
Downwell Review
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita (reviewed), iOS, Android, Microsoft Windows Downwell is a frantic, vertically-scrolling, action platformer all about seeing how deep into an endless well you can make it. It’s a simple game with a simple premise, but mastering the descent will be anything but an easy endeavor. This mysterious well is populated by […]
Flinthook Review
Platforms: PlayStation 4 (reviewed), Steam, Xbox One As you begin Flinthook, it’s apparent that the game isn’t lacking in charm and is just downright cute at times. As you begin to dig deeper into its gameplay and variety of levels you quickly realize that its charm is actually concealing a brutally challenging platformer that’s also satisfying, […]