The Best RPG This Side Of The Pecos
HIGH Shockingly nuanced and detailed, both in writing and game design.
LOW My failure to figure out Stench resistance for far too long.
WTF The game’s obsession with spittoons, but in the best possible way.
Tag: rpg
Smoke And Sacrifice Review
Swunge-ing In The Deep
HIGH Finally getting to an environment that isn’t swamp or snow.
LOW The first time I fast-traveled at moderate health and got killed by enemies before the world finished loading.
WTF How does this arrangement of swamp, blazing hot coal fields, and bitterly cold snow zones even exist?
Regalia: Of Men And Monarchs – Royal Edition Review
Long Live The King
HIGH It’s a concise RPG brimming with content and character.
LOW The fixed camera makes it hard to see what’s going on.
WTF The quest to prove to a zombie that he’s dead.
Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles (Switch) Review
Getting There Slowly
HIGH Jumping off a cliff that’s too high.
LOW Oh good, time to cross the map for an important resource again.
WTF From the recipes, it appears that this bread is made from fish oil?
Shape of America: Episode One
Politically Solid
HIGH Interesting concept
LOW Pacing can be too slow at times
WTF Dustin Drum
An Eye For Accessibility: Kingdom Come Deliverance
Little is more disappointing for me as a Deaf gamer than eagerly anticipating a new title, getting caught up in up how amazing it will be while I wait for release, and then being majorly let down by accessibility issues when it’s finally out. This has happened countless times, and it always seems to crop up with games I’m anticipating the most. The latest? Kingdom Come: Deliverance from Warhorse Studios.
Darkest Dungeon (Switch) Review
Scary Hard… On The Eyes
HIGH Deep, satisfying combat. Stellar artwork. More difficulty options.
LOW It’s tough on the eyes in portable mode.
WTF Why doesn’t the DLC come standard with the base release?
Indivisible Preview
Set in a lush animated world full of jungles, temples, and mythological monsters, Indivisible puts players in the role of a girl who must traverse a 2D world, gather allies, and employ their aid in the strange turn-based battles that cause this game to be classified more as an RPG than its visual style would suggest.
Divinity: Original Sin II Review
No Longer Original, But Still Divine
HIGH Sending Crispin, the undead philosopher, into an existential collapse.
LOW Side quests often fail to close properly.
WTF An out-of-place Pipe Mania-esque puzzle in the final dungeon.
South Park: The Fractured But Whole Review
No Sacred Cows
HIGH Lots of laughter to be had here.
LOW A ton of recycled content from the show.
WTF The entire game. All of it.
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