The original release of Gleylancer from 1992 only ever saw the light of day in Japan on the Sega Genesis. Then in 2008 a small portion of the state side gaming community had a chance to take it for a spin thanks to the Wii Virtual Console version. Fast forward to today and the 16-bit…
If someone played Retro Revolutions previous game Metagal, they will be happy to hear that with the sequel they have made improvements across the board. Unfortunately, improving every single facet of the game only brings Metaloid: Origins to the status of an alright video game. The first thing the player is met with when starting…
Nostalgia is a powerful variable that can’t be measured and yet plays a very big role on how much we might enjoy a game. When it is a franchise that has remained dormant for 29 years, leaning too heavily on nostalgia might not be a good idea due to how different the audience might be.…
When faced with what is now the fifth chapter for an MMO released way back in 2014, the challenge starts to become how to stave off monotony. Fortunately, the focus on storytelling has allowed the Elder Scrolls Online to continuously put out quality content and this year’s Blackwood chapter is no exception. My first impression…
The Company Man is a 2D platformer that plays it really safe in regards to expanding beyond what is considered standard within its genre. Focusing instead on stylistic choices to attract an audience, the gameplay won’t deter anyone but will hardly blow them away either. You play as Jim, a first day employee at the…
Terminator: Resistance – Enhanced Edition is a game by developers who are clearly fans of the franchise made for fans of the franchise. Unfortunately, their level of execution could not match the level of fandom. Completely average is an apt description for almost every facet of this game, except for the one that kept me…
The day has once again come to grab 60ft of air only to bail and somehow not snap your board in half, or even your leg for that matter, because Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2 is here. Fans of the once revered franchise can rest easy because this is the epitome of how…
Much like the dark and despair filled world state that is beautifully rendered visually, the early access release of Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights mixes the good with the bad by allowing players to dive into its promising experience but for only a portion of it. While it’s not often that we review early…
The fact that Wonder Blade was a game originally released in 2018 on ios and was developed by only a single person is quite impressive. A couple years have passed since then and it is primed to make the leap to home consoles, however with that jump also comes a big leap in expectations. Starting…
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