Game Reviews8.6/10
Orwell: Keeping an Eye on You Review — 8.6/10
Orwell: Keeping an Eye on You review: Osmotic Studios' 2016 surveillance sim makes you the watcher. Text-driven, morally sharp, and worth 8.6/10.
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Game Reviews8.3/10
Five Years On, The Artful Escape Still Turns A Sad Goodbye Into A Joyride
A young man flies through five colored worlds to find himself, in this rhythm tale of identity and acceptance.
Game Reviews8.6/10
Full Metal Furies Hides Its Best Ideas Behind a Co-op Requirement
Full Metal Furies blends four-player co-op brawling with a puzzle layer, earning 8.6/10 from critics after its January 2018 launch on Windows and Xbox One.
Game Reviews5.5/10
Before Your Eyes Review: A Story Worth Playing, a Blink Mechanic Worth Skipping
Before Your Eyes uses webcam blinks to drive its story of a dead man's memories, but the mouse fallback works better than the gimmick.
Game Reviews8.7/10
F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch Review — A Rabbit, a Fist, and an Occupied City
F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch review: TiGames' side-scrolling adventure starring a rabbit with a giant robot arm, an occupied city, an 8.7 score and a Zoopunk prequel.
Game Reviews8.8/10
Plucky Squire’s page-hopping hero can’t quite carry the book
The Plucky Squire review: All Possible Futures' storybook platformer sends hero Jot from 2D pages into a 3D world. Devolver Digital, 2024. Score: 8.8/10.
Game Reviews8.2/10
Dust: An Elysian Tail Review — A Hand-Painted Metroidvania With a Strong Idea at Its Core
Dust: An Elysian Tail review: Dean Dodrill's hand-painted Metroidvania about a sword-wielding amnesiac, the Sen-Mithrarin, and a million-copy indie hit.
Game Reviews8.1/10
Battle Chef Brigade turns cooking into a bloodsport, and it works.
Battle Chef Brigade review: Trinket Studios' 2017 mashup of monster hunting and Puyo-style cooking, published by Adult Swim Games, scores 8.1/10.
Game Reviews8.3/10
This Golf RPG Sends You Back to the Club Where You Learned the Game
Golf Story blends golf with RPG adventure on Nintendo Switch, inspired by Mario Golf on Game Boy Color. Here's our 8.3/10 review.
Game Reviews8.3/10
Sable’s open desert rewards the slow route
Sable review: Shedworks' no-combat desert game on Midden, hoverbike upgrades, Japanese Breakfast soundtrack, and a mask rite of passage. Score: 8.3/10.
Game Reviews8.2/10
Solar Ash Review: Running Through Walls of Flame Still Holds Up Five Years On
Solar Ash review: Heart Machine's follow-up to Hyper Light Drifter sends you into a black hole to climb and kill the colossal Remnants. Score: 8.2/10.
Game Reviews8.9/10
SteamWorld Dig’s Digging Loop Still Holds Up, but Its World Runs Shallow
SteamWorld Dig review: Rusty mines beneath Tumbleton in Image & Form's tight dig-collect-upgrade loop, scoring 8.9/10 across 3DS, PC, Switch and more.