I Can Relate
HIGH Some of the lines are funny.
LOW That cowboy fight.
WTF Is this a dream, or is it not?
Doug Hates His Job Review
Tag: Xbox One
Book Of Demons Review
Carded
HIGH Canny game design.
LOW The challenge, or lack thereof.
WTF Even as a tribute to Diablo, it didn’t need to actually quote it.
Wartile Review
Could Use A Shingler
HIGH The art style.
LOW The UI.
WTF The love of pumpkins.
60 Seconds! Review
Nicolas Cage Is Never Wrong
HIGH It’s a cheery apocalypse!
LOW Pop culture references abound.
WTF Those spider bites are drastic.
Ori And The Will Of The Wisps Review
We Shall Always Remember The Night
HIGH A real tearjerker of a final reveal.
LOW Some of the new abilities don’t have broad use.
WTF How is the music even better this time?
Spaceland Review
A Babylon Zoo
HIGH Bite-sized arenas.
LOW Paying to reset skills.
WTF Calling the enemies ‘redbacks’.
Horror In A World Of Horror
Shortly before the world changed, the
pre-release build of World of Horror by indie developer Panstasz arrived
on X-Box game pass for PC. The 1-bit title screen immediately filled me joy.
Eldritch tentacles, mysterious cults, supernatural architecture, and creepy
lighthouses flashed onto my screen and I knew this game was going to sink its
scaly claws deep into my flesh.
Blacksad: Under The Skin Review
Highly Suspect
HIGH The voice acting.
LOW Instant fails.
WTF Drugs, it’s always drugs.
Simulacra Review
The Horror Of Texting
HIGH A smart story in a tight framework.
LOW The acting.
WTF Finding sex offenders is pretty easy on the internet.
This Is Not A Review – Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey
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: Ancestors: the Humankind Odyssey, available on PS4, Xbox One and PC, developed by Panache Digital and published by Private Division.
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