Author: G. L.

  • Nightmare Kart – The Best Kart Racer of the Decade

    Nightmare Kart – The Best Kart Racer of the Decade
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    Well… At least so far. Gripping Racing Action With (Completely Generic) Spooky Racers Nightmare Kart dropped June of this year, being a rebrand of a previous fan project called “Bloodborne Kart”. You can pick it up on Steam for ABSOLUTELY FREE. That’s right. Its Free. And it’s awesome to boot. Nightmare Kart’s story was a… Read more

  • Dave The Diver – The Game that Keeps Giving

    Dave The Diver – The Game that Keeps Giving
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    I recently spent a week playing the very popular Dave the Diver game on steam. Dave the Diver released June of 2023. Developed and published by Mintrocket, it is a single player RPG that features a variety of mini-games with economy management themes. Who is Dave and Why Does he Dive Dave is a cheerful,… Read more

  • Master Key: A Two-tone Zelda Clone. Out Now!

    Master Key: A Two-tone Zelda Clone. Out Now!
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    Master Key dropped May 17th on Steam and Nintendo Switch after a successful kickstarter. Published and coded by Achromi with art by Antoine Denglos and music by Noe Guiton, Master Key is a retro style zelda clone. The game features a, in my estimate, 6-8 hour main story with many more hours in bonus content.… Read more

  • Parasite Eve: An Experimental J-Horror Game from Square

    Parasite Eve: An Experimental J-Horror Game from Square
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    Parasite Eve is a playstation title released by Squaresoft in 1998. Being an avid fan of Square’s older titles, I felt compelled to give this a go. It’s an extremely interesting game, possibly even experimental in some regards. By the time I finished, I understood why so many people put this game on a pedestal.… Read more

  • A Surreal Trip Down the Animal Well

    A Surreal Trip Down the Animal Well
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    Publisher BigMode and Developer Billy Basso recently dropped Animal Well. I played this in a single sitting, taking about six hours to complete the main game. Animal Well is a surreal metroidvania style adventure with minimalistic storytelling. You play as a small blob that must find four flames that are guarded by animals in the… Read more

  • 4 Idle Games for Comfy and Dopamine Induced Gaming

    4 Idle Games for Comfy and Dopamine Induced Gaming
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    Sometimes you want a video game that doesn’t ask much. Sometimes you want a video game that asks for almost nothing at all. Idle games vary in terms of the engagement required from the player, but most of them do incorporate the dopamin filled rush of incrementally improving your game state: more points, more buttons… Read more

  • Returning to Classic Fallout 1

    Returning to Classic Fallout 1

    The rise of the Fallout Series on Amazon Prime has lead to a resurgence of interest in the fallout video game franchise. While many have gone back to fallout 3, New Vegas, and Fallout 4… others have traveled further into the past; back to the sunny old radiation blasted landscapes of Fallout 1. Fallout 1… Read more

  • Felvidek – The Slovakian Highlands Alternant History JRPG

    Felvidek – The Slovakian Highlands Alternant History JRPG
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    Oh Boy. We all love RPG Maker, right? Well this game is a real doozy. I just finished Felvidek. It took two sittings of roughly two hours each. After playing Felvidek, I think I’m ready to take on Canterbury Tales or Beowulf for some light reading! This game spends a lot of time painting a… Read more