PC
Maneater
Ever so often games come around that propose a power fantasy unlike any other. For some, its the ability to be a gun-toting badass. For others, itR...[Read More]
I, Dracula: Genesis
So being honest, I’m a sucker for 16-bit style games. Something about them just draws me in. I guess it’s the lack of time with them since I’m a late ...[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]
Tales From Off-Peak City Vol.1
It’s time for my first pizza delivery. I climb the stairs of the apartment building and enter the delivery address to see a well-dressed man sit...[Read More]
Kingdom Two Crowns
Build, explore, defend. The tenets of Kingdom Two Crowns should be familiar to any player who has spent a handful of minutes in a game where success i...[Read More]
Port Royale 4 Preview
So, I’ve mentioned before that I don’t really have the best skills when it comes to ‘world-building’ games’ (see FrostPunk Review). However, I’m willi...[Read More]
myFirst Headphones
Here in the Stevens household, we have gone through several iterations of headphones and audio delivery systems for my six kids. Most of them work, li...[Read More]
Defective Holiday
Everywhere feels special when you’re on vacation. A change in scenery and a break from normalcy can render even the most prosaic location memora...[Read More]
XCOM: Chimera Squad
XCOM: Chimera Squad is a bold move on the part of developer Firaxis Games. After the franchise laid dormant, I dabbled in XCOM: Enemy Unknown and was ...[Read More]
A Fold Apart
Never in my life, I thought that I would end up playing a game about folding paper. I mean sure, fourth grade Ben did it in the back of the class when...[Read More]
Pattern
Pattern thrives on the orchestration of impulses. It’s a game about the shifting nature of the familiar world and the drive to capture the momen...[Read More]
DOOM Eternal
Few games can compare to the raw splendor of DOOM‘s violence. The series flourishes in its homages to hellish gore and brutal violence. For deca...[Read More]