roguelike
30XX – Abyssal Armory Update (Chumps Preview)
Chumps Preview is a special kind of post where we unofficially preview games in Early Access, Beta, or are otherwise “unfinished.” This ki...[Read More]
Returnal Review
I am not the type of person that enjoys torturous games like Dark Souls. I do respect them, so do not get me wrong there, but they are just fingernail...[Read More]
Curse of the Dead Gods
Curse of the Dead Gods‘ labyrinthine temple is an oppressive, hopeless place. Constructed of intricate traps and endless danger, it festers with...[Read More]
Skul: The Hero Slayer
After a few dozen runs through Skul: The Hero Slayer I was surprised that the game kept managing to dole out new items and powers for my minuscule ske...[Read More]
Ring of Pain Impressions
Oh, wow. Yeah. Ring of Pain is an odd bird, and I’m not just talking about the big yellow owl with a human body that is stretched across the screen li...[Read More]
Neon Abyss
Neon Abyss works exceptionally well, despite a number of important flaws that would otherwise dull similar games in its vein. When crafting a roguelik...[Read More]
Fury Unleashed
Despite the roguelike genre’s tendency to recycle many of the same elements, I rarely tire of its structure. There’s an eagerness to dive ...[Read More]
Last Encounter
Story Last Encounter thrusts the player into a future where humanity has been wiped from existence except for a lone science research station. The sci...[Read More]
Children of Morta
Children of Morta has all the trappings of familiarity. Being a roguelike with stylish–if not gorgeous–pixel art, developer Dead Mage has ...[Read More]
Toe Jam & Earl: Back in the Groove!
Whatcha doing there, HumaNature Studios? You trying to recapture the majesty and beauty of a 90s game that seemingly went downhill with every iteratio...[Read More]
I Hate Running Backwards
I Hate Running Backwards is a shoot em up roguelike in which enemies comes from the bottom of the screen while you move upwards shooting down at them....[Read More]
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