There’s a lot to be said for games that hone in on a core game play idea and ruthlessly pursue that without the additional cruft that seems to plague every…
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If there’s one genre that can be considered “solved” it would be pixelart adventure games. Originally they were born out of the limitations imposed by the hardware of the time,…
It’s been a while since I’ve had a good story first pixelart game come my way. It seems the indie scene has begun to move away from them as they…
Ever since we (sort of) won the battle for a R18+ rating for games us adult gamers have been hoping that the games, which are clearly not for children, would make…
Trawling through the weekly releases can be something of an eye opener. There’s often a bevy of shovelware titles on there that I’m sure no one is proud of, a…
I was never much of a fan of adventure style games as a kid which is why I find it oddly surprising that I’ve grown to love them as an…
If there’s one thing that Wadjet Eye Games does well it’s sci-fi point and click adventure games. I can remember seeing the trailers for Gemini Rue and just getting swept up…
If there’s one type of game that hasn’t seen much of a revival thanks to the indie development explosion of the last couple years its the top down style of…
The last few years have seen many independent developers attempt to expand on the traditional platformer style, usually either by re-imagining the concept or by combining it with elements that…