Pre-reading – The Run-Arounder A genre of video games composed of three crucial attributes: Running around (this can be done in first-person, third-person, or an isometric view); gathering resources; and, perhaps most importantly, a lack of a definitive objective or …

No food. No water. No shelter. Survive. This is the basic goal of EKO Software’s zombie survival game How to Survive. H2S changes many things from other games, like giving you three health bars and an open world setting, but …

At a first glance, Resogun looks like an absolute mess. Little cubes known as voxels are flying everywhere, colors flashing all over the place, and little green humans running in the thick of it all. But what comes out of …

I don’t think I totally understood why I liked Super Motherload until my third or so playthrough. It isn’t the best looking game, you know something you will show your friends when they want to see what the PlayStation 4 …

I haven’t enjoyed fighting games until very recently. Before NeatherRealm’s reboot of Mortal Kombat, I never really enjoyed them. Mortal Kombat made me appreciate the depth of fighting games and how much content and fun they had. So when I …

Sanctum 2, rather than just being another tower defense game, allows you to have almost complete control over constructing your own maze-like pathways with weapon towers to take out enemies as well as a number of different guns that you’ll …

What rain turned out to be is quite different from what I expected. At least it’s quite different in tone. I expected rain to be a calming and perhaps mysterious game. Maybe something similar to the feeling I get just …

Dragon Fantasy Book I released earlier this year in April on PSN, and was one that I was looking forward to since its announcement. With its retro 8-bit styled graphics and Dragon Warrior/Quest inspired gameplay I enjoyed every minute of …

Despite some of my frustration with DuckTales Remastered it’s been really cool to see two Disney platformers come back both within weeks of each other. Castle of Illusion takes you on a quest to save Minnie from Mizrabel who is …

I’m going to begin this Spelunky review by humble-bragging explaining why I was chosen among our staff to cover it. Frequenters of the site, feel free to skip this introductory paragraph. In 2010, I got my first taste of the …