Review: Chariot from Frima Studio
Chariot – What We Think Hearkening back to the classic era of 16-bit platformers, Canadian developer Frima Studio‘s Chariot, which we first saw at IndieCade 2014, is like nothing so much as a more...
View ArticleIndieGameReviewer’s Most Anticipated Indie Games for 2015
IGR’s Most Anticipated Indie Games for 2015 Though we’re still waiting for the dust to settle after compiling our Top Ten Best Indie Games list for 2014 2015 is already shaping up to be a huge year for...
View ArticleNeocore Games to develop Warhammer 40K: Inquisitor – Martyr
Put the Hammer Down Eastern European studio Neocore Games has received the license to develop a new RPG, set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe, for multiple platforms. Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor –...
View ArticleMinecraft: Story Mode – New Details Announced
Storytelling with Blocks Minecraft: Story Mode, the plot-driven adventure game spin-off of Mojang‘s immensely popular block-building and survival game, was a major highlight at this year’s PAX Prime...
View ArticleReview: Massive Chalice from Double Fine Productions
Massive Chalice – What We Think: Developed by Double Fine through a highly successful Kickstarter campaign, Massive Chalice is a turn-based strategy RPG that combines elements of random chance,...
View ArticleReview: Tales from the Borderlands from Telltale Games
Tales from the Borderlands: What We Think The most recent installment from Gearbox Software’s Borderlands series is a compelling point-and-click interactive graphic adventure set in the same universe...
View ArticleMost Anticipated Indie Games of 2016
Most Anticipated Indie Games of 2016 We have looked back; now let’s look forward to the near future where some of the most promising games are attempting to tear themselves out of the primordial ooze...
View ArticleThe Deer God – An Indie Game Review
The Deer God – What We Think: The Deer God captivated me with its pixelated environment and soundtrack while consecutively making me want to pull out my hair at its endless frustrations. I found myself...
View ArticleReview: Sheltered – The Dreary Desperation of Not Giving Up
Sheltered – What We Think: Sheltered is the latest iteration of the survival and base management sim. Bearing superficial resemblance to last year’s hit mobile tie-in Fallout Shelter, right down to the...
View ArticleHyper Light Drifter – An Indie Game Review
Hyper Light Drifter – What We Think: Hyper Light Drifter is a top-down action RPG developed and published by Los Angeles indie darlings Heart Machine following a wildly successful Kickstarter campaign....
View ArticleReview – Heart&Slash
Heart&Slash – What We Think: Heart&Slash is an action roguelike starring a charming little robot called Heart. The game delivers third-person action combat coupled with short-term character...
View ArticleReview – Batman: The Telltale Series
Batman: The Telltale Series From Telltale Games Batman: The Telltale Series is definitely in line with Telltale’s previous games; taking an already successful fictional universe, they tell a story...
View ArticleReview – Knee Deep – Swamp Noir from Prologue Games
Knee Deep from Prologue Games Like Twin Peaks and True Detective, Knee Deep sets out to tell a small town mystery where the setting becomes a key element of the story. Presenting as a stage play, it’s...
View ArticleReview – Voodoo Vince: Remastered
Voodoo Vince: Remastered from Beep Games, Inc. Voodoo Vince: Remastered is an updated version of a 3D platformer from over a decade ago. Originally available exclusively for the Xbox, the remastered...
View ArticleCuphead Review – How to Get into Cartoon Heaven
Cuphead by StudioMDHR Entertainment, Inc. Five years (since it came on our radar) is a long time to wait for the promise of a new Dragon’s Lair in one’s life; that magic box where for 50 cents I could...
View ArticleTacoma Review – From Fullbright, Makers of Gone Home
Tacoma from Fullbright Without letting go of the environmental search narrative approach that Fullbright began with BioShock DLC Minerva’s Den and continued with its spiritual successor, the critically...
View ArticleThe Sexy Brutale Review – An Intricate Clockwork Murder Mechanism
The Sexy Brutale by Cavalier Game Studios and Tequila Works The Sexy Brutale is an adventure puzzle game set in a enormous mansion during a looping 12-hour period. The guests of this mansion are all...
View ArticleHand of Fate 2 Review – Is the Deck Stacked Against You in this Card-Based RPG?
Hand of Fate 2 from Defiant Development I never knew I could be so engulfed by a living board game until I experienced the dark fantasy world of Hand of Fate 2. The unforgiving gameplay, on the other...
View ArticleRock of Ages 2: Bigger and Boulder Review – Rock On
Rock of Ages 2: Bigger And Boulder from ACE Team Atlas Shrugged Standing alongside God, Atlas holds the Earth on his shoulders. Eager for a rest, He puts down his load for a second while God is...
View ArticleReview: Tales from the Borderlands from Telltale Games
Tales from the Borderlands: What We Think The most recent installment from Gearbox Software’s Borderlands series is a compelling point-and-click interactive graphic adventure set in the same universe...
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