Cloudpunk + City of Ghosts DLC (PC) Review

Conversations About the Nature of Storytelling By Alex Orona Cloudpunk and it’s accompanying City of Ghosts DLC are stories around a futuristic city in the sky, but not an idealistic one. The most accurate comparison is the world of The Fifth Element - lots of smog, rampant street drugs, and classism based on the cloud …

Heavenly Bodies (PC) Review

More Frustrating Than Fun By Alex Orona Games with wacky controls and physics are a budding genre in gaming today. Starting from the early days of QWOP to Octo-Dad, we’ve seen large variations on this formula. Newly out of 2pt Interactive we have Heavenly Bodies, an astronautical physics adventure about maintaining a satellite in orbit. …

Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights (PC) Review

By Eric, Getty, Gettinger There is a sense or feeling of nostalgia that comes back to you when returning to one of your favorite games. Video games can become dated and the controls or the loading times really drag you out of the fond memories while growing up. Direct sequels or remasters are something more …

RetroReview: Ys: Memories of Celceta (Vita)

By Philip Orona The Ys series has been with us nearly as long as such legendary RPG titles such as Final Fantasy and The Legend of Zelda, however it doesn’t have nearly the same notoriety as it had the distinct disadvantage of debuting on a smaller niche system, The NEC PC-800. The series would go …

Review: Boomerang X (Switch)

By Alex Orona Bombastic but limited New indie developer DANG! has brought the goods in their freshman outing Boomerang X. A fast paced combat arena game that uses cell shaded first person art style with breakneck speed combat. There’s a deeper story of dimensional hopping insects and a tribe of people worshipping an ancient evil …