Windblown presents an exciting new entry into the action roguelite genre, drawing comparisons to its predecessor, Dead Cells. Developed by Motion Twin, this game diverges from the traditional 2D side-scrolling aesthetic and immerses players in a colorful 3D environment. Boasting a cooperative mode that accommodates up to three players, Windblown promises to amplify the fun
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When a game presents itself as “very normal,” one can’t help but feel a twinge of skepticism. This familiar trope, reminiscent of quirky characters like “Mental Baz,” suggests a playful, if not entirely reliable, self-representation. It’s the kind of approach that sparks curiosity but also leaves one questioning the authenticity behind the façade. This skepticism
In the realm of cult classics, few titles evoke the fervor and nostalgia that “The Rocky Horror Show” does. For many, including myself, it transcends mere entertainment and transforms into a cultural phenomenon steeped in atmosphere, rebellion, and unapologetic individuality. My first encounter with this flamboyant musical was during a fan screening in 2005, a
The recent debut of Amazon and NCSOFT’s new MMORPG, Throne and Liberty, has already made significant waves in the gaming community, swiftly ascending the ranks on Steam’s most-played charts. Sitting at number six, just behind the much-acclaimed Black Myth: Wukong, it reflects a combination of enthusiastic player engagement and the game’s intriguing concept. Despite this
With the upcoming release of Amazon’s adaptation of “Like A Dragon: Yakuza,” anticipation is palpable. As a long-time fan of the Yakuza franchise, my feelings towards the new series are a complicated mix of skepticism and cautious hope. The franchise is known for its intricate storytelling, complex characters, and an almost surreal blend of humor
The realm of fighting games has seen innovations and character expansions over the years, with Tekken being at the forefront of this evolution. Katsuhiro Harada, the long-time producer of the Tekken series, is known for pushing boundaries, including the idea of introducing unconventional characters to the roster. An amusing anecdote from an interview with TheGamer
Rogue Flight positions itself as an intriguing addition to the arcane genre of space combat games, drawing significant inspiration from iconic titles that defined the genre in the late 20th century. It offers an engaging combination of fast-paced gameplay and an elaborate storyline, reminiscent of classics that once enchanted gamers. Set to be released later
In a curious juxtaposition, the video game “Hirogami” poses a thought-provoking irony. It endeavors to celebrate the fragile beauty of paper art, specifically origami, within a narrative where players combat a “blight” of digital creatures. This premise raises an intriguing question: how can a digital medium that champions paper arts simultaneously rely on the very
In the realm of role-playing games (RPGs), few titles evoke as much nostalgic reverence as *Chrono Trigger*. This classic has captivated players with its engaging narrative and innovative mechanics. However, in a landscape increasingly marked by bold new interpretations and advancements in technology, the discussion surrounding *Chrono Trigger* often sparks heated debate. Some critics argue
In the ever-evolving landscape of video games, Kickstarter has emerged as a significant platform for indie developers to garner support and bring their creative visions to life. Amidst the plethora of projects vying for attention, it is fascinating to spotlight a unique offering: MÖRK BORG Heresy Supreme. This 2D action game draws its inspiration from