Hungry Horrors Review (PC)
There is nothing quite like finding a good card-based adventure with turn-based elements. Add in cooking, and cards, and it might be a wonderful delight. Hungry Horrors from developer Clumsy Bear Studio might just be that wonderful delight. The game is driven by building deck(s) of cards that, when combined, can mean a powerful recipe to satisfy monsters, as well as take them down. While the game ...[Read More]
StarVaders Review (PC)
My God. I think I have found the new Balatro in my life. NOOOOOOOO!!!! Ah, well. Welcome to StarVaders from developer Pengonauts. This game is a roguelike deckbuilder with some turn-based aspects to it that begin simple and innocent but soon give way to complicated strategic gameplay that is tough to put down. Trust me, I have tried. So, without further delay, let’s launch our ship and take a tri...[Read More]
Zet Zillions Review (PC)
When I first had Zet Zillions drop on my desk I didn’t know what to think about it. The only roguelike deckbuilder I had really dug into prior to this experience was Balatro. I still can’t play that game because of how addictive it is and because I don’t have the time right now. Anyway, that was the last game of this type I played and it set the bar for how good a deckbuilder could truly be. Where...[Read More]
Duelists of Eden Review (PC)
Much of why I, among many other players, enjoyed the Mega Man Battle Network Series is because of how it flipped the script of the entire Mega Man series. Instead of tight platforming, the player was taken along an RPG-path involving teenage protagonist Lan and his digital pal, Mega Man. The player could then take Mega Man onto the “net” (not literally) and battle viruses and other NPCs. The battl...[Read More]