A Single Session of This Post-Apocalyptic Robot Game Pushed Multiple Players to Purchase It
A tale of a writer's thirty-minute error in a ruined robot game that moved many colleagues to buy it at once.
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Tag: indie game
Game Reviews7.3/10
Soft Body Review: Two Gooey Snakes, One Pair of Hands, and a 7.3/10
Soft Body is a 2016 puzzle-action game where you steer two gooey snakes at once, built by Zeke Virant for PS4, PC and PS Vita. Score: 7.3/10.
Game Reviews7.2/10
Cris Tales Review: A Time-Bending RPG That Dazzles and Drags
Cris Tales review: the time-bending RPG splits the screen into past, present and future, a 7.2/10 idea that outruns its execution
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 Reviews7.4/10
Blue Fire Is a Platformer That Wants to Be Zelda and Settles for Being Nimble
Blue Fire review: a nimble Zelda-inspired action platformer where movement shines, combat lags, and scope outweighs depth. Score: 7.4 of 10.
Game Reviews7.9/10
Paradise Killer’s murder mystery sits on an island built to be demolished
Paradise Killer review: a bold open-world detective game where you solve a mass murder on a doomed island. Score: 7.9/10.
Game Reviews8.7/10
Anger Foot review: a hardstyle shooter that knows when to stop
Anger Foot review: Free Lives' door-kicking FPS hits PC and PS5 with hardstyle beats, sneaker upgrades, and a sharp ending. Score: 8.7/10.
Game Reviews8.6/10
Manifold Garden Review: Gravity, Escher, and the Art of Falling Up
Manifold Garden review: William Chyr's gravity-bending puzzle world scores 8.6/10, with Escher-like infinite architecture and a six-color system.
Game Reviews9.1/10
Valley: A First-Person Game About Running Fast Through a Forest, and It Is Better Than That Sounds
Valley review: Blue Isle Studios' first-person runner makes movement feel like flight, and its life-draining suit makes the valley yours. Score: 9.1/10.
Game Reviews7/10
Vexlands strips survival crafting back to the fear of not knowing what’s over the next hill
Vexlands review: Apogee's isometric single-player survival sim turns every opened space into a gamble of loot, dungeons, monsters or disaster.
Game Reviews8/10
Frozen Ship turns survival into a slow argument with the cold
Frozen Ship review: Nionetix's first-person survival, crafting and economic strategy game strands a crew of 20 in a dead world. Score: 8/10.
Game Reviews7/10
The Case for Letting a Game Waste Your Time
Deep Pixel Melancholy is a first-person visual novel from ok/no about a time loop in a gray city, where escape may not be the good ending.