Turn The Jungle Red
HIGH Finding an enemy that made saving my single .50cal bullet worthwhile.
LOW An AI hiccup making enemies forget to fight each other and gang up on me instead.
WTF Weren’t you shot in the head last game?
Tag: Sci-Fi
Earth Defense Force 5 Review
Epic Action FTW
HIGH The walking fortress, in all its glory.
LOW Locking off the two highest difficulty levels until the game has been completed.
WTF #SPACEGOD
Steel Rats Review
The Real Wild Ones
HIGH Racing from zeppelintop to zeppelintop.
LOW The impossible-to-time sky gondola obstacles.
WTF Wow, this final boss is just crazy broken.
Switch Owners: Warframe 101
Hearing lots of buzz about Warframe but you don’t know much about it? No worries! This basic primer has all the info you need to hit the ground running and become a badass space ninja in no time!
Deliver Us The Moon: Fortuna Review
The Last Best Hope
HIGH Blast Off!
LOW Oof, did that multi-cable puzzle get annoying, and fast.
WTF Those are some weirdly punishing QTEs.
State Of Mind Review
Within Cells Interlinked
HIGH The fascinating, visually arrested world that Daedalic has built.
LOW The final act feels rushed and unsatisfying.
WTF Lydia’s encounter with a very disturbed customer.
This Is Not A Review: Seeking Dawn
Welcome to This Is Not A Review. In these articles we discuss general impressions, ideas and thoughts on any given game, but as the title implies, it’s not a review. Instead, it’s an exercise in offering a quick recommendation (or dismissal) after spending enough time to grasp the ideas and gameplay of a thing without necessarily playing it from A to Z.
The subject of this installment: Seeking Dawn, developed and published by Multiverse.
Planet Nomads Preview
While I can’t say for sure what’s going on inside the developers’ heads, it’s impossible to look at Planet Nomads’ aesthetic and not come away with the impression that – at least on some level, the game exists as a way to make good on No Man’s Sky’s promises. It’s a game matching NMS’ 70s sci-fi look but keeping the scope to a single planet. Will setting more modest goals lead to a better result?
Starpoint Gemini Warlords Review
Second Star To The Right, Straight On To My Space Station
HIGH It splits the difference between Freelancer and Masters of Orion…
LOW …by building one game and grafting it onto the spine of the other.
WTF Awkward mouse and keyboard controls for a PC exclusive.
Supposedly Wonderful Future Review
Depression’s A Hell Of A Drug
HIGH “We found and arrested the evil hacker immediately. Perks of a dystopian police state.”
LOW The whole last act.
WTF Okay then, nice to meet you, God.
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