Game Reviews7.7/10
Ten Years On, SuperHyperCube’s Wall-Rotation Puzzle Still Holds Up
SuperHyperCube review: Kokoromi's 2016 VR puzzler asks you to fit a growing cube cluster through a wall's hole. Head tracking is the whole game. 7.7/10.
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Every game we have scored, from the NES library to current releases.
Game Reviews7.7/10
This Zombie Road Trip Has Been Running for 10 Years
Death Road to Canada review: Rocketcat's 2016 roguelike road trip from Florida to Ontario, with random survivors, morale, sieges and Zombo Points.
Game Reviews7.3/10
Aven Colony review: a hostile planet and one excellent constraint
Aven Colony review: Mothership Entertainment's 2017 alien city-builder pits colonists against storms, the creep and elections on hostile Aven Prime.
Game Reviews7.6/10
New World: Aeternum Review: A Generous MMO That Never Decides What It Wants to Be
New World: Aeternum review: Amazon Games' classless MMO drops you shipwrecked on a supernatural island. Great combat, but the open world lacks focus. 7.6/10.
Game Reviews7.5/10
Runner3 polishes the endless-runner formula without breaking it
Runner3 review: Choice Provisions' 2018 rhythm platformer refines the Bit.Trip formula with Gems, double jumps, and vehicles, but never reinvents it.
Game Reviews7.3/10
A hand-animated adventure game about a boy searching for his inventor father in 1950s Ireland
The Little Acre review: a 2016 point-and-click adventure set in 1950s Ireland, where a daughter searches for her missing father. Score: 7.3/10.
Game Reviews7.7/10
Icey Turns Its Own Narrator Into the Antagonist
Icey is a 2016 side-scrolling hack-and-slash where disobeying the narrator breaks the game open. A 7.7-rated meta-commentary on game design.
Game Reviews7.3/10
MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries Review: A Slow Middle and a Hangar That Outshines the Story
MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries review: Piranha Games' 2019 mech sim, its revenge campaign, faction contracts, hangar management and two million sales.
Game Reviews7.7/10
Indirect Control Makes Masters of Anima’s Real-Time Battles Work
Masters of Anima review: Passtech Games' 2018 RTS uses indirect control over five guardian types to save a kidnapped magician. Score: 7.7/10.
Game Reviews7.4/10
Eight Years On, Surviving Mars Still Punishes the Colony You Build
Surviving Mars review: Haemimont's 2018 colony builder still runs on dust storms, domes and brutal survival math, eight years after launch.
Game Reviews8/10
Aegis Defenders Review: Two Genres, One Welded Whole
Aegis Defenders review: Guts Department's 2D platformer meets tower defense, with cross fusion, 18 levels, and a 2014 Kickstarter story.
Game Reviews7.7/10
Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin: A Harvest Goddess, a Bag of Rice, and a Loop That Shouldn’t Work
Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin review: Edelweiss welds a hack-and-slash platformer to a rice-farming sim, and both halves come out stronger for it.