Card For Hire
HIGH Reducing a character’s morale via negotiation, then going in for the kill.
LOW The cluttered interface, especially on Switch.
WTF The alien dialect is actionably similar to Twi’leki.
Griftlands Review
Tag: Roguelike
Roguebook Review
Monstrous Manual
HIGH Mechanically satisfying. Surprisingly evocative art and character design.
LOW The premise is thin. The quality of unlockable cards per character is uneven.
WTF Who do we need to bribe to get a daily challenge mode?
Returnal Review
Into The Deep
HIGH Great premise, great controls, great graphics.
LOW The difficulty is brutal and inflexible.
WTF Why in the world is there no save function?!?
Insurmountable Video Review
Majestic
HIGH The wonderfully calm atmosphere.
LOW There are a lot of repeat events.
WTF Why is this man wearing a bear skin serving me stew?
Orbital Bullet Preview
Orbital Bullet is a 2D platformer/roguelite title from SmokeStab studios. As the name might suggest, something that makes it noteworthy is the cylinder-like design of the levels. Players are equipped with different types of ranged weapons and they must clear each level to proceed and reach the boss.
Cardaclysm Video Review
UNHyPED: The Joyful Repetition Of Hades
New GameCritics writer Ali Arkani has put together this video on the recent roguelike sensation, Hades. Why does it work so well? Ali shares his thoughts!
Legend Of Keepers: Career Of A Dungeon Manager Review
Size Matters
HIGH A great balance between depth of details and the speed of each run.
LOW The text is microscopic and the game is not optimized for the Switch.
WTF Seriously, who approved this text size?
Fights In Tight Spaces Preview
I knew I’d put myself in an impossible situation as soon as I made the move, but there I was nothing I could do.
Cardaclysm Review
Dark Power In Deckbuilding
HIGH Good combat mechanics and deck synergies
LOW The grind for the right cards.
WTF Trading an assassin and a dragon for… a leaf.
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